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A rare cancer-fighting plant compound has been decoded
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All Top News -- ScienceDaily•Today at 01:45

A rare cancer-fighting plant compound has been decoded

Researchers at UBC Okanagan have uncovered the process plants use to create mitraphylline, a rare natural compound that has attracted attention for its possible cancer fighting properties. Barber Faculty of Science identified the first known plant enzyme capable of twisting a molecule into the distinctive spiro shape. "UBC Okanagan's mentorship and support made this possible, and I'm excited to keep growing as a researcher here in Canada."

Scientists say we’ve been looking in the wrong place for human origins
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All Top News -- ScienceDaily•Mar 28

Scientists say we’ve been looking in the wrong place for human origins

Researchers report that a newly uncovered fossil ape from northern Egypt is changing how scientists view early hominoid evolution. Scientists generally agree that the earliest apes (stem hominoids) first appeared in Afro-Arabia during the Oligocene Epoch more than 25 million years ago.

It’s always been a fight to get children the early years care they deserve. It’s time to fight again | Polly Toynbee
Opinion•Opinion | The Guardian•Mar 20

It’s always been a fight to get children the early years care they deserve. It’s time to fight again | Polly Toynbee

The news is very good (mostly). The cost of full-time childcare in England for children under the age of two has dropped by a phenomenal 39% since last year, thanks to government funding. This stat, from the.

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