Water has been rapidly disappearing in Cyprus since the 1970s, but conflict between Turkish and Greek communities means fixing the problem is not high on the political agenda. The BBC’s Alex Bell finds that Cypriots are now struggling for control of land that is slowly dying.
Scientists have discovered the primary mechanism by which thalidomide causes malformed limbs in developing embryos. This side-effect was recognised after thousands of affected children were born to mothers who had been prescribed the drug for morning sickness.
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By Huw Williams BBC Scotland reporter Researchers say they’ve solved the mystery of why some chickens hatch out half male and half female.
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There has been protest in Japan over a proposed ban on international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna, a day after the European Union agreed to back the plan. Wholesalers held a protest at Tokyo’s fish market, while a top official said Japan was likely to opt out of the ban. The EU agreed on Wednesday to back the ban during next week’s meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (Cites).
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