What is IVF? In vitro fertilisation is a form of assisted reproductive technology which involves the combination of human eggs […]
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Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)
What is Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)? Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) is a procedure for genetically testing early-stage human embryos. Its […]
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Cold houses and impact on health
We spend more than 90% of our time indoors, and for that reason, the indoor environment and its effect on […]
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What is bioenergy? Bioenergy is energy that is derived from biological sources – living things and their metabolic products. It […]
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What is immunisation? Immunisation is a way of preventing infectious diseases through the use of vaccines. How does the immune […]
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