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Drug 'melts away' fat inside arteries
Quoting one of the researchers: "These have only been tested at pre-clinical level, in mice, so far but the results were quite impressive and showed that just a single dose of this drug seemed to completely reverse the effects of arthrosclerosis."
Woman Gets Pregnant While Already Pregnant: Rare 'Twin' Case Explained
"The 31-year-old woman, Jessica Allen, agreed to be a gestational surrogate ... Allen soon became pregnant with the other couple's baby, but at six weeks of pregnancy, she was told she was carrying twins. ... A month after she had given birth to the two babies, she learned that the "twins" were not identical. They looked different, and a DNA test confirmed that one baby was Allen's biological child and the other baby was the Chinese couple's child."
Chinese scientists may have just found a new way to feed 200 million people
"Scientists in China have developed several types of rice that can be grown in seawater ... There are one million square kilometres of land in China where crops do not grow because of high salinity. Scientists hope the development of the new rice will allow some of these areas to be used for agriculture."