Climate scientists now say warming and cooling events during the past 10, 000 years brought about significant swings in rainfall and temperature in remarkably short periods.

CNN: Past may hold clues to climate's future

Climates were different in the distant past and now these scientists say new ones are emerging.

NPR: Warming Will Create Micro-Climates, Scientists Say

Other scientists say that 10 years could now become the standard for treatment.

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Needless to say, data scientists are scrambling to keep up with the explosion of data now being created with mobile devices.

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And now, in a new study of the different levels of alcohol misuse, scientists say the changes made to the DSM-5 may not even represent a significant improvement in the diagnosis of alcoholism.

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Now, at the 2005 Joint Assembly meeting organised by the American Geophysical Union, space scientists say they are confident - and agreed - that Voyager has gone beyond the termination shock and is flirting with deep space.

BBC: Voyager impression (Nasa)

Some scientists who track and monitor the development of copycat EPO drugs say there could be up to 80 different versions now being manufactured in different parts of the world.

BBC: Concerns over Olympic drug test

Central to this project are advanced MRI scanning techniques, which the scientists say are able to pick up on details of the growing brain that have been difficult to capture until now.

BBC: Babies' brains to be mapped in the womb and after birth