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A significant study by Israeli, American and Swedish researchers pins the blame for type 1 diabetes on a virus contracted by mothers during pregnancy.

Epic Escape: Champagne Wishes By News on the Net | October 29, 2014

Naples, Florida: Feb. 28, 2015, starting at $18,000 three/nights.*

Art news: Andrew Matheson By Tim Saunders | October 29, 2014

A prominent British ceramicist has a flash new website.

A Napa Valley Tech Entrepreneur Is Revolutionizing Customer Service By David White | October 28, 2014

We see VinTank as mission control for customer interaction

Sunlight is key to fighting childhood obesity and diabetes, Scots scientists reveal By News on the Net | October 24, 2014

These findings support the idea that a healthy lifestyle should include time outside in the sunshine, not only for exercise but also to benefit from sunlight on skin

Starving dog ‘Alex’ who was on the brink of death weighing 43 pounds By News on the Net | October 23, 2014

Surviving on twigs and rocks, is rescued by animal lovers

Bernardus Lodge & Spa in Carmel Valley, California, Announces End of Year Renovation Plans By News on the Net | October 23, 2014

Contemporary design elements, state of the art technology and spectacular new creative accents that match the beauty and charm of Carmel Valley

Artist not taking anymore commissions for Christmas! By Tim Saunders | October 22, 2014

Georgina Gibbons

First global social network for doctors By Guest Column Israel21c | October 22, 2014

‘The ability to have discussions on medical and paramedical issues between physicians all over the world is very exciting,’ says Israeli neurosurgeon.

New Zealand’s Kauri Snails Mate for 10 Hours or More By Wes Porter | October 21, 2014

Kauri Snail; One of the world’s few carnivorous snails

The Humpty Dumpty Ego – PsychTests’ Study Reveals The Fragility Of The Narcissist’ By News on the Net | October 21, 2014

Research by PsychTests.com shows that the high self-esteem of narcissists is a mask, highly vulnerable to criticism and failure.

Paralysed man Darek Fidyka walks again after pioneering surgery By News on the Net | October 21, 2014

Medical team regrow cells of patient’s severed spine in breakthrough that offers hope to millions with disability

Art news: Five students selected for prestigious exhibition By Tim Saunders | October 15, 2014

Royal West of England Academy's 162nd Open Exhibition

Why diabetes raises risk of Parkinson’s By Guest Column Israel21c | October 14, 2014

Critical finding reveals atomic structure of a protein link between Type 2 diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s.

Surgeons use 3D-printed heart to save life of 2-week-old baby By News on the Net | October 13, 2014

With this technique, it was like we had a road map to guide us. We were able to repair the baby’s heart with one operation.”

The Rise of the Islamic State: The Strategic Surprise By News on the Net Ephraim Kam | October 13, 2014

The US intelligence community will likely continue to find it difficult to confront ISIS

Trinity College Dublin Holds the Largest Collection of Samuel Beckett Letters of any Research Librar By News on the Net | October 9, 2014

This latest acquisition cements Trinity College Library’s position as the world’s number one repository for the correspondence of Samuel Beckett

US Government selects Dutch NGO to fight global killer disease TB By News on the Net | October 9, 2014

KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation will lead 525 million dollar TB control program

Art news: Learn pottery in Croatia By Tim Saunders | October 8, 2014

The Raku Garden

No Skis Required! 5 Reasons Why Ireland is a Winter Wonderland By News on the Net | October 7, 2014

Ireland is the ideal destination to embrace the winter weather.