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Hypnosis 'doubles IVF success'
A team from Soroka University, Israel, found 28% of women in the group who were hypnotised became pregnant, compared with 14% of those who were not... BBC News

Experts fear for popular flowers
Some of the most beloved British summer wildflowers are in fact, the most endangered, according to the botanical charity Plantlife International... BBC News

SUPER-STRONG BOY
Somewhere in Germany is a baby Superman, born in Berlin with bulging arm and leg muscles. Not yet 5, he can hold seven-pound weights with arms extended, something many adults cannot do.... CNN News

Nano-Flowers
Tiny representations of flowers and trees that are a fraction of the width of a human hair have been created by scientists in Cambridge, UK... BBC News

Shipping home a half-century's worth of garbage
Japanese researchers in Antarctica are getting serious about cleaning up the half-century's worth of garbage piled up at their base on the southernmost continents.... ENNNews

Fruit 'helps prevent eye disease'
Eating fruit could protect against an age-related eye disease which can cause blindness, research suggests..... more

Research 'could end animal tests'
A Scottish biotechnology firm is aiming to develop a new procedure which could reduce the number of drug tests carried out on animals.... BBC News

Ireland hails success of smoking ban
Ireland has hailed its pioneering smoking ban as a success, after a report showed nearly all workplaces had complied with the new law .... Reuters News

Hope for nerve 
Scientists may have developed a gene therapy treatment for the most common form of motor neurone disease (MND)...
BBC reports

Face transplants inch toward reality
Doctors in Kentucky have begun preparing a document to be submitted to an ethics panel at the University of Louisville School of Medicine seeking permission to perform a face transplant, the lead researcher in the endeavor told CNN.... more

Breast-feeding linked to better cholesterol later in life 
Giving support to advocates of breast-feeding, new research bolsters the theory that rapid growth in infancy, encouraged by enriched infant formulas, might increase the risk of heart disease and stroke later in life... US Today study

Spinach pigments proposed as blindness cure
A truly extraordinary cure for some forms of blindness is being proposed. The idea is to add light-absorbing pigments from spinach to nerve cells in the retina, to make the nerve cells fire when struck by light. New Scientist reports

Microorganism Cleans Up Toxic Groundwater
A microorganism too small to see with the naked eye may be the answer to one of the U.S. Department of Energy's largest environmental problems. more  

Eureka! Scientists map the moment
Neuroscientists in the United States have identified the brain region involved in that glorious "Eureka!" moment, when a solution to a puzzle suddenly appears from nowhere... more

The bloodsucking medical miracle
Leeches are back and helping doctors treat burns victims, re-attach body parts and reduce the pain of osteoarthritis, writes Sarah Lonsdale... more

Good news,diabetic babies!
C
hildren with insulin-dependent diabetes could soon be given tablets instead of injections to control their condition. report