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Ancient Chinese Drug used in Battle against Malaria
How do artemisinins, known to Chinese medicine, act against malaria?
The state of Coral Reefs
Study of 40,000 years of coral reefs connects their decline to human intervention
Astronomers ignite Climate Change Controversy
Paper on global warming causes academic and political controversy
Is the Ozone Layer on the mend?
First evidence that the ozone layer might be healing
The role of Frog Eggs in Stem Cell Research
Frog eggs could help scientists facing restrictions on use of human embryonic stem cells
Did we all start from this Single Cell?
Proteins show that choanoflagellates could be our closest single-cell ancestor
New Recipe for Cleaner Fuel
Beds of recyclable zeolite crystals can be used to eliminate sulphur compounds from fuels
'Child Mortality should be a Global Concern'
How and why 10 million children die unnecessarily each year
Secrets of the Y Chromosome
New map of the Y chromosome shows it carries more genes than expected
Flight or Fight?
How the brain's amygdala helps us recognise danger and respond
