Category Archives: Science
The Parasite that Lures Mosquitos to Humans – WBNews
© CDC/ James Gathany Here are some things parasites will do to survive. The hairworm...
Genetics of malaria drug resistance revealed – WBNews
Image copyright Science Photo Library Image caption Malaria parasites – seen tightly packed in this...
Inmarsat plans EU-wide ‘hybrid’ network for plane wi-fi – WBNews
UK satellite telecommunications company Inmarsat has announced a nine-figure investment to boost broadband connectivity in...
Fish oil extracted from plant seeds – WBNews
Image copyright Sarah Usher/Rothamsted Research Image caption The oil from the seeds is now being...
Ash fungus genetic code unravelled – WBNews
Image caption The fungus attacks ash trees UK scientists have unravelled the genetic code of...
China’s one-child policy impact analysed – WBNews
People growing up under China’s one-child policy are less trusting, more risk averse and more...
MEPs vote to close ‘shark finning’ loopholes – WBNews
Image caption Loopholes in current EU measures were not offering enough protection to sharks, said...
First James Webb telescope mirrors delivered to Nasa – WBNews
The first two components of the huge mirror set to fly on the US James...
Fish oils ‘help slow age decline’ – WBNews
Image caption The latest results from the team at Aberdeen build on findings from animal...
GM potato trial ‘threatens Ireland’s image’ – WBNews
Image caption Blight turns potatoes into mush Ireland’s environmental protection agency has approved the first...