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from or mentioning London, England
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Children like colourful foods
Children like colourful foods. That is one conclusion from recent research at Cornell University (New York State, USA). While the results of this study may seem unsurprising, it is interesting to f...
Home tests for human papillomavirus (HPV) may increase cervical screening coverage
Recent research suggests that home tests for the human papillomavirus (HPV) could help to increase the take-up of cervical screening among women who do not respond to screening invitations.
Cancer Researchers describe the structure of the anaphase-promoting complex (APC/C) molecule
1 in 7 gay men on the London gay scene has HIV
Of a recent sample of 1,251 men in gay bars, clubs and saunas, 15.2% were found to have HIV. This is markedly higher than Health Protection Agency estimates for gay men in London in general, and su...
Cancer Research UK launches hi-tech research centre at Imperial College, London.
Professor Charles Coombes, head of the Division of Cancer at the College and consultant oncologist at the Trust who will help lead the Centre, said: “We have ambitious plans to develop new cancer t...
Could gardening help children eat more greens?
Researchers at the University of Leeds are working with the Royal Horticultural Society to find out if pupils who garden at school develop a taste for fruit and vegetables.
Heavyweights of global food crisis debate gather for Foreign Policy School
Experts in global food supply are gathering to discuss food security and the possibility that the current economic crisis has tended to overshadow the burgeoning food crisis. A meeting is taking pl...
