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Immunity to disease may vary depending on ethnicity so designing treatments that will work for everybody may be impossible, U.S. and Canadian researchers say.
The influenza virus continually undergoes slight modifications to the proteins covering its surface, causing the new strains, a Canadian researcher says.
A new breed of technology start-up companies -- de nova firms -- are creating a novel, potentially very profitable business cycle, researchers in Canada said.
No matter how much money -- or how little money -- people have, they feel happier after they give to others than buy for themselves, Canadian researchers say.
A young Canadian woman convicted of torturing and killing animals and who fantasized about killing homeless people is out of jail, authorities say.
Researchers say they've improved their dating of when the last major chapter in human colonization, the so-called Polynesian triangle, occurred.
If British diplomatic corps want to become considered among the world's elite, it should look to the French, Britain's top diplomat said.
Canadian researchers have reported detecting a potentially deadly virus, found in some European salmon farms, in freshwater sport fish in British Columbia.
UPI Almanac for Sunday, May 20, 2012.
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