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Lasers look at tumour growth

New 'squishy' lasers could help solve the mystery of the biological forces that control the development of embryos and cancerous tumours. 

Date
1 August 2024
Category
Health

New information about the causes of “floppy baby” syndrome discovered

Researchers at the University of St Andrews uncover potential reason for defects.

Date
27 June 2012
Category
Research

Women know bonnie babies best

St Andrews researchers may finally have found the reason why women are more likely to coo over babies than men.

Date
20 January 2009
Category
Research

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