Archive for December, 2007
Dolly the sheep pioneer knighted
Professor Ian Wilmut, the man who led the team which created the clone known as Dolly the sheep, is knighted.
French cafes set to ban smoking
France is extending a smoking ban to bars, cafes and restaurants - but after New Year parties.
Cosmetic surgery deals criticised
Cosmetic surgery clinics are rushing people into procedures by offering limited time discounts, consumer group Which? says.
Doctors fear rickets resurgence
Pregnant women must boost their vitamin D intake during winter to ward off rickets in children, says the government.
Drug target to stop cancer spread
UK scientists uncover a vital clue to stopping cancers spreading around the body, according to research.