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Anger over egg donation licence

21st December 2006, BBC online, UK

The UK's fertitlity regulator has defended its decision to allow altruistic egg donation. Item includes comments from Professor Alison Murdoch of the Newcastle stem cell group.
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Cancer patients' glimmer of hope

20th December 2006, The Journal, UK

The National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) are to reconsider the decision not to recommend a drug developed at Newcastle University for general use for patients suffering from asbestos-related lung disease.
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On the margins

20th December 2006, Guardian Society supplement, UK

Feature about government policy on countryside issues, with comment from Professor Neil Ward, Director of the Centre for Rural Economy at Newcastle University.
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Intriguing word from the Wall

16th December 2006, The Journal, UK

Feature on the five-year Writing on the Wall project includes comment from Lyndsay Allason-Jones, director of archaeological museums at Newcastle University.
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The theories of relativity

15th December 2006, The Northern Echo, UK

Dr Joan Harvey (Biology and Psychology) provides an explanation as to why people are so obsessed with conspiracy theories.
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Could a vitamin D jab curb arthritis?

15th December 2006, The Journal, UK

Researchers at Newcastle University are searching for sufferers of arthritis to take part in clinical trials to find out if vitamin D injections could slow the development of the disease.
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Trials hope for hip patients

14th December 2006, Northern Echo, UK

Dr Fraser Birrell is seeking up to 200 osteoarthritis patients for a clinical trial using vitamin supplements and other medication. No URL

Sign a contract to keep out students

14th December 2006, The Journal, UK

Jesmond residents are being asked to sign a contract which will prevent their homes being sold to student landlords.
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Professor will lead crofting inquiry

13th December 2006, The Scotsman, UK

Professor Mark Shucksmith (Architecture, Planning and Landscape) is to chair a committee which will examine how crofting can best contribute to improving the economy, social infrastructure and environment of rural Scotland.
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Organ pulls out all the stops

12th December 2006, The Journal, North East Vision, UK

Stem cell scientists Prof Colin McGuckin and Dr Nico Forraz have created liver tissue using umbilical cord blood. No URL

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