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THREATWATCH: FIND THE GERMS, DON'T SACK THE MESSENGER Published: 24/10/12
Saudi Arabia has dismissed its top virus-hunter for sharing his discovery of a virus that hardly threatens anyone...

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DEATH: THE BLURRED LINE BETWEEN DEAD AND ALIVE Published: 24/10/12
It's now easier than ever to be declared dead – even when you're still moving, sweating, and there's blood pumping around your body...

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HORMONE BOOST LETS MICE LIVE LONGER WITHOUT FASTING Published: 23/10/12
Calorie restriction extends life in mice – so does boosting levels of hormones associated with fasting. Might it work for us?...

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TASTE SENSITIVITY LINK TO OUR BODY'S IMMUNE DEFENCES Published: 23/10/12
Discovering how bitter taste receptors in the upper airways help fight infection paves the way for new sinusitis treatments...

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US TAINTED DRUG DEATHS ARE SYMPTOM OF WIDER PROBLEM Published: 22/10/12
The death toll from fungal meningitis caused by tainted medication has risen to 23, but the problems behind the scandal are far from unique...

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RECOVERING HEROIN ADDICTS MAY LOSE THEIR INNER VOICE Published: 22/10/12
People recovering from addiction seem to suffer a working memory overload when it comes to words...

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DRUGS IN THE ITALIAN AIR ARE NOTHING TO SNORT AT Published: 20/10/12
The ambient air in eight Italian cities has been found to contain low levels of cocaine and marijuana...

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YOUNG BLOOD REALLY IS THE KEY TO YOUTH Published: 18/10/12
Giving old mice young blood reverses age-related cognitive decline...

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EYE-CONTACT DETECTOR FOUND IN THE BRAIN Published: 16/10/12
A study in macaques has identified a set of neurons that fire only when the monkey makes eye contact with another macaque...

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THE FIVE MOST PROMISING NEW CANCER TREATMENTS Published: 16/10/12
A host of experimental therapies are emerging that could dramatically improve our chances of curing cancer, say Shaoni Bhattacharya and Clare Wilson...

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