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Animals diseases debate misses target

Source: Swissinfo, Nov 25 2012, 7:29am CST

Image Caption: A sheep in canton Geneva is vaccinated against bluetongue disease (Keystone) The amendment to the law on animal diseases was guided by factors such as climate change and the arrival of more recent pathologies ...

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The Dying Breeds

Source: Refugees International  |   Jun 18 2013, 12:14pm CDT

This post originally appeared on the SahelNow blog. If you drive along the roads of northern Burkina Faso, as my colleagues and I have these past two weeks, you won’t always see the usual signs of human activity. While the population h ...

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Ashley Centre has 'no plans to use live animals' after penguin protests

Source: Surrey Comet  |   Jun 18 2013, 10:49am CDT

Still from a video promoting the live penguin fun day A shopping centre which came under fire for wanting to use real penguins for a fun day has said it has no plans to use live animals for any of its future events ...

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29 weeks ago


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"Votes are an opinion poll, a snapshot of an ambience, of the philosophy of the moment."


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Advanced genomics for livestock breeding, health and welfare

Source: PhysOrg.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:39am CDT

Europe is home to a high proportion of the world's leading animal breeding organisations. Research being carried out by an EU-funded QUANTOMICS project is helping these breeders to remain competitive in global markets. 'Improvement of ...

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Charting new brain territories

Source: Swissinfo  |   Jun 18 2013, 4:09am CDT

Backed by billionaires, a major new biotech research initiative in Geneva dubbed ‘Campus Biotech’ looks set to shift Switzerland’s ‘Health Valley’ up a gear. Coming after major job losses in the region, it is receivi ...

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'Meteorite' raises anti-littering awareness

Source: Swissinfo  |   Jun 18 2013, 3:24am CDT

Backed by billionaires, a major new biotech research initiative in Geneva dubbed ‘Campus Biotech’ looks set to shift Switzerland’s ‘Health Valley’ up a gear. Coming after major job losses in the region, it is receiving ...

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Advanced genomics for livestock breeding, health and welfare

Source: European Commission  |   Jun 17 2013, 10:24am CDT

Europe is home to a high proportion of the world's leading animal breeding organisations. Research being carried out by an EU-funded QUANTOMICS project is helping these breeders to remain competitive in global markets. 'Improvement ...

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Halting a desert with the ‘Great Green Wall’

Source: Swissinfo  |   Jun 17 2013, 4:19am CDT

In response to an American whistleblower’s revelations of US spies operating in Geneva, Swiss president Ueli Maurer has called for a broadening of legislation to allow for investigations into foreign spy activity in Switzerland. [...] Ad ...

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4 days ago

Bat Health Critical To Human Health

Source: The Huffington Post  |   Jun 14 2013, 6:53am CDT

NEW YORK -- A projected image of baby bats swaddled in blankets earned a collective "awww" from the audience. It apparently came as a welcome reprieve from videos that featured bats being butchered for food and defecating into a ...

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Swiss committee says parliament should ditch debate on U.S. tax deal

Source: Reuters  |   Jun 13 2013, 4:08pm CDT

Swiss Finance Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf (R) talks to Councillor of State Primin Bischof during a debate on the tax agreement between Switzerland and the U.S. in Bern June 12, 2013. BERN/ZURICH (Reuters) - A Swiss ...

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