Archive for October, 2007

Be thin to cut cancer, study says

October 31, 2007 at 5:11 pm · Filed under Health

Shed weight, avoid bacon and cut alcohol consumption if you want to reduce your cancer risk, a major report urges.

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Great beasts roved ancient site

October 31, 2007 at 2:00 pm · Filed under Science/Nature

A Spanish team investigates a site where giant hyenas, giraffes, zebras and sabretoothed cats lived side by side 1.8 million years ago.

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Call for national pet blood bank

October 30, 2007 at 11:14 pm · Filed under Science/Nature

Leading UK vets say a national blood bank is needed to save the lives of injured dogs and cats.

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Comet Holmes brightens in retreat

October 30, 2007 at 7:30 pm · Filed under Science/Nature

An explosion on a distant comet, Holmes, is studied by UK astronomers using the Isaac Newton Telescope.

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Nasa postpones spacewalk

October 30, 2007 at 5:23 pm · Filed under Science/Nature

The US space agency announces that work to repair damage to a new solar wing at the ISS will be delayed.

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