A check of regulations meant to protect animals during transportation found that they all fall short of fully protecting animals during transport, according to a study published in Royal Society
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35 Nobel Prize laureates appeal to MEPs for more flexible European regulations on NGTs (new genomic techniques)
In The European Scientist (17 July 2023), we commented the proposal of the European Commission published on 5 July 2023 for revising NGTs regulation [1]. This revision is being carried
Even if we could stop global warming entirely, ice in the European Alps would still decrease by at least a third by 2050, according to a study published in the
COP28 was seen by many as groundbreaking, with the first appearance of the term ‘energy’ in the conclusions. The mention of a ‘transitioning away’ from fossil fuels’ caused a stir.
Drivers who use more than three strategies to stay awake while driving could be experiencing poor sleep due to obstructive sleep apnoea, according to a study published in ERJ Open
Between a third and half of the UK population didn’t receive the recommended number of Covid vaccinations and boosters by summer 2022, according to a study published in The Lancet.
2023 was the warmest year since records started in 1850, according to data from the Met Office and the University of East Anglia, UK. Last year was the tenth year
Patients taking medical cannabis for chronic pain have a higher risk of developing arrhythmia, according to a study published in the European Heart Journal. Patients with arrhythmia have an irregular
Evolution is not as unpredictable as previously believed, according to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The authors suggest this would allow scientists to
Tackling inequality is vital to achieving Net Zero targets, according to a study published in Nature Climate Change. The authors from Cambridge Univeristy, UK, believe inequalities limit who can realistically