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Thursday, 8th January 2009
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Genetics
Genetic disease 'created in lab'
Newspapers report today that researchers have managed to recreate a genetic disease in a laboratory. The Times said that scientists created stem cells and nerve cells with the characteristics of spinal muscular atrophy using skin cells from a child w
Sleep and diabetes
"People who can't get a good night's sleep could be at greater risk of developing diabetes," the Daily Mail reported. It said researchers believe that a mutant gene affecting the body clock could be the cause. The mutation not only af
'Kevin and Perry' hormone
Scientists have found "a 'Kevin and Perry' hormone that turns angelic children into foul-tempered teenagers", the Daily Mail reported. It said a study has found that the hormone, neurokinin B, causes the hormonal surge in adolescence.
Greed isn't all in the genes
The Daily Telegraph reported today on a "greedy gene" that causes some children to eat 100 extra calories at every meal. It said scientists had discovered that the gene appears to make...
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Genetic susceptibility to ulcerative colitis
Gene therapy for blindness
Genetic link to child brain tumour
Cell reprogramming for diabetes
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Cystic fibrosis drug
The genetics of fear
Smoker’s genes
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Genes for Crohn's identified
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Lytham News
Happy to see the back of raid gang
Lytham restaurant up for sale
Popular Lytham pub shuts for New Year
Children made aware of dangers of 'cyber bullying'
Hopefuls line up for the Fylde's own talent show
Traders say Express has saved Christmas
Kirkham News
Can you recognise this graffiti culprit?
Man saves two from blaze
Boy, 16, on murder charge
Minister raises cash hope to rescue baths
Motorist killed in Singleton smash
Pledge to fight huge new homes proposals
North West News
Parents appeal for help after daughter's arson death
Barclays to axe 400 IT jobs
Four held over knife attack on dog and owner
Man charged after siege
Daily Sport owner reveals bank breach
Sex abuse accused remanded
National News
M&S shuts shops and cuts jobs
Warning over Gaza reprisals in UK
Johnson welcomes 'swift' leak probe
Anger over 'no job' Whitehall staff
Smashing PC 'only way to cut fraud'
Rates cut sees Premium Bonds suffer
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