India conducts night raids to contain bird flu
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Authorities in India's east battling to contain a fresh outbreak of bird flu said they were raiding farms at night to catch chickens and ducks and counter unwilling villagers who have refused to hand over poultry. feeds.reuters.com
Squid Beaks May Have Medical Application
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The razor-sharp beaks that giant squids use to attack whales - and maybe even Captain Nemo's submarine - might one day lead to improved artificial limbs for people.... hosted.ap.org
Experts target blood vessel growth in cancer battle
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Scientists in Australia have identified a gene that appears to be linked to blood vessel growth in tumors in mice and they hope the discovery can pave the way for improved treatment of cancer in people one day. feeds.reuters.com