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Endangered penguins are newcomers
Thursday, 20 November 2008

Research has discovered that an endangered penguin population in New Zealand moved in relatively recently, when another species went extinct.
 
Skinny clothing models not superior
Thursday, 20 November 2008

Research using mock advertising has found that models of average weight worked as well as thin models – and also made people feel better about their bodies.
 
Team uncovers oldest nuclear family
Thursday, 20 November 2008

Archaeologists have found the skeletons of two parents and their children, buried with each other after dying in a violent attack about 4600 years ago.
 
Students safer watching each other
Thursday, 20 November 2008

A study on teenage students found that they were unusually careful about bike safety after an intervention program that focussed on ensuring the safety of friends.
 
Female directors deserve more credit
Thursday, 20 November 2008

A recent study found that women directors may be linked to better economic and sustainability performance for firms – though they are outnumbered ten to one.
 
Vitamin helps prevent skin cancer
Thursday, 20 November 2008

Research has found that a common vitamin can lower a person's risk of skin cancer by reducing the effect of sunlight on their immune system.
 
Cancer patients want money talk first
Wednesday, 19 November 2008

Many cancer patients are distressed that their oncologists aren't warning them about the high cost of medicine upfront, a new study has revealed.
 
Koalas take back their habitat
Wednesday, 19 November 2008

Scientists have found that rehabilitated coal mines, which once destroyed koalas' habitats, can provide safe new homes for the marsupials.
 
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