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Why are berries healthy?

Berries are sometimes regarded as superfoods that slow cancer growth and prevent disease.

Healthy ageing made fun

Video games are proven to promote healthy ageing.

Brain scans predict weight and sexual behaviour

Functional MRI scans can reliably judge a person’s most basic appetites.

Happiness is the key to a healthy heart

Positive emotions may protect against cardiovascular diseases.

Dangerous salmonella discovered

Scientists have discovered hypervirulent salmonella bacteria.

‘The Matrix’ helps cats and dogs

Veterinary science and Matrix know-how has created a cutting-edge model that will put an end to unrestricted breeding of cats and dogs.

Blood test for teenage depression

Your blood can tell a doctor if you’re depressed.

Fit frogs have fast changing genomes

Frog fitness tests reveals whose genomes change faster.

Black flies exist for a reason

These irritating creatures could be the key to preventing the diseases they spread.

A cure for macular degeneration?

  A team of researchers from Trinity College Dublin have found that controlling an inflammatory component known as IL-18 could prevent the development of macular degeneration.

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