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Dogs, mainly Beagles, endure distressful tests and painful surgical mutilation for medical and cosmetic research which may be irrevelant to humans.

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited illness characterized by a genetic defect.

Snuppy, the world's first cloned dog, fathered 10 puppies with other female clones.

Data released for the Annual Greenhouse Gas Index (AGGI) show a dramatic rise in atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide and major increases in methane.

Hunt for the Samurai Subs, on National Geographic Channel, features the discovery of two Japanese submarines from World War II off of the coast of Hawaii.

The University of Florida in Gainesville is a popular choice for students looking for a great, affordable education and lots of football!

A movie review of 28 Weeks Later as a Hollywood cash-in, and vast departure from the original 28 Days Later.

It is important to know that all labs are not created equally. The differences between the types of labs are so vast that many experts have suggested splitting the breed.

The biological world can often seem like an arbitrary place, but at its heart it is governed by the laws of physics.

Most authors wouldn't expect their most popular science books for kids to come out of writing fun facts for stuffed animals. But that's what happened to Conrad J. Storad.

This article discusses why so many PhD computer scientists leave Scotland after they are qualified.

Communication plays an important role in containing and minimizing a crisis in business.

New Orleans has a colorful history weighed down by the cronyism and corruption that continues to be an integral part of the city as it was in the days of Huey Long.

Religious leaders from many faiths unite in teaching kindness and compassion toward pets and all animals.

He may have escaped through an open doorway, backyard gate, car window, or while chasing a squirrel at the park.

You may not be able to judge a book by its cover - but you can judge sexual attitudes from a photo. Here's how to choose the right partner based on his or her appearance.

Build the story toward the climax by ramping up conflict in scenes.

The spring of 2009 has brought a unique illness called the swine flu.

Cold-blooded criminals are stealing pets. As the economy sinks deeper into recession, pet theft rises in the U.S. according to the AKC.

Organizations need contingency plans for the same reason individuals purchase insurance: just in case disaster strikes.

Ultrasound is done to determine the progress of a pregnancy. Scan images can be either 2-D or 3-D. What is the difference between these two ultrasound techniques?

Renowned for its miles of award winning golden sands and mild climate, Bournemouth does get rain sometimes. Here are two attractions for families to visit on a wet day.

Having a rewards and recognition program in place lets valued employees know that their contributions are important and efforts are appreciated.

A US Virgin Islands vacation on St. John offers camping and hiking in a national park as well as beaches, sailing, snorkeling, and scuba diving.

Millions of dogs and cats enter animal shelters nationwide every year. Of these, only two percent of cats and 18 percent of dogs are reunited with their owners.

Extremophiles survive harsh conditions that would otherwise be unlivable. Studying them offers clues to evolution, adaptation and the possibility of life on other worlds.

Females have specific risk factors associated with ACL injuries. Current research documents that specific prevention programs reduce the ACL injury rates in females.

For many women, giving birth is not the start of a happy life, but the beginning of depression, labeled postnatal or postpartum depression. But they are not alone.

It's been suggested that movies reflect the age in which they were made. The current trend for visceral horror perhaps holds a mirror up to these darker times.

Whether rendered using computers or by hand, animated movies can entertain both children and adults, while addressing concerns about ecology, wildlife, and conservation.

Brendan Fraser heads this fun film, about a journey through rediscovering old family bonds, finding one's own career path, and, oh yes, finding a hidden world. In 3-D!

Low dose naltrexone is a prescription drug used off label for MS and other medical conditions. Subjects are needed for the first clinical trial of LDN in fibromyalgia.

Techniques that allowed for the rapid determination of the order of the nucleotide bases in a molecule of DNA started a new era in scientific research.

McGill University's study of sexual arousal rates found that men & women are turned on to maximal arousal at more or less the same rate. How is this possible?!

Hop on a bus at Tennessee's American Museum of Science and Energy and travel back to WW II, to the Cold War, and on to today's world-class sub-atomic research facilities.

On the Humane Society Legislative Fund's most recent Humane Scorecard ratings, Barack Obama has scored 67%, Joe Biden 100+%, and John McCain just 17%.

With 28,000 e-books and audio books, Project Gutenberg provides an online book catalogue of public domain literature from poetry and the classics to health and science.

Adams continues to weave a spell with his animal characters in this tale of two dogs who escape from an animal research facility in the English Lake District.

Automakers have used crash test dummies for several decades to simulate car accidents. Newer virtual dummies, however, can be more similar to human flesh and bone.

Cyborg technology is fast becoming a reality in research projects.What are some concerns regarding this brave new marriage of man and machine?