Lowering the production of specific immune cells could prevent asthma attacks, research on mice shows.
The European Council of Ministers has announced agreement on the draft Directive for the Protection of Animals used for Scientific Purposes.
The cause of cystic fibrosis (CF) is becoming clearer after scientists used pigs as models instead of mice.
Stem cells have been injected into the human spine in a pioneering trial to test the safety of the technique, with the hope of treating a debilitating neurodegenerative condition.
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