Pigs cloned by same team as Dolly shown to be transplant hopeful
Five female piglets named Millie Christa Alexis Carrel and Dotcom were cloned from a sow named Destiny at Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine. Independent DNA tests confirmed they are clones, signaling a potential new source of transplant organs for humans.
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Four Guilty In Death Linked To Date Rape Drug
In Detroit a 1999 party case ends with three men convicted of involuntary manslaughter and related poisoning charges for spiking a 15 year old girl’s drink with GHB. A fourth man is convicted of accessories and drug offenses. sentencing is set for March 30.
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Nicholas Holtschlag
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Doug Baker
Samantha Reid
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Melanie Sindone
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Cabbies brains adapt for navigation in London study
A study in PNAS shows London taxi drivers have enlarged rear hippocampus to support detailed mental maps of the city. Researchers compared 16 drivers with 50 non drivers, noting brain plasticity linked to navigation skills.
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National Academy of Sciences
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Republicans back away from gas tax suspension plan
House Republicans retreat from a proposal to suspend the 4.3-cent gas tax amid concerns the cut would harm highway funding. Leaders warn the move could devastate road projects, safety programs, and federal highway revenue, with limited relief for drivers.
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