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UK ‘sugar tax’ linked to fall in child hospital admissions for tooth extraction

15 Nov 2023
The UK soft drinks industry levy introduced in 2018 may have saved more than 5,500 hospital admissions for tooth extractions, according to an analysis...
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What is so unusual about a sloth’s neck?

11 Nov 2015
The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge’s connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, X is for...
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Would you place a Grand National bet on a Shetland pony?

20 Jul 2015
The Cambridge Animal Alphabet series celebrates Cambridge's connections with animals through literature, art, science and society. Here, H is for...
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Left: Illustration of Ottoia, a prehistoric priapulid, burrowing. Right: Ottoia worm.

Compiling a ‘dentist’s handbook’ for penis worms

06 May 2015
A new study of teeth belonging to a particularly phallic-looking creature has led to the compilation of a prehistoric ‘dentist’s handbook’ which may...
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The plant used in the rainforest remedy

Rainforest remedy could spell end of dental pain

14 Mar 2012
An ancient Incan toothache remedy – for centuries handed down among an indigenous people in the rainforests of Peru – could be on the cusp of...
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