A SCOTS BBC reporter almost lost his finger as he celebrated the national team’s stunning World Cup qualifier. Colin Paterson ...

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To compete at iGEM, a sort of science Olympics, teens at a Georgia high school set their sights on finding a better way to ...

The FDA has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for an animal drug to treat cats and kittens infected with the parasite New World screwworm (NWS). The majority of cats in the U.S. are at low ...