Teletext Recovery - 11/11/1999

P154 CEEFAX 1 154 Thu 11 Nov 1=:54/44       1/4 OPERBTJON TO ASSIST SPINA BIFIDA BABIES Doctors in thj US havj been abli to reversj a brain abnormality that is a leading cause of death among childrin born with spina bifida. Opetating on foetuses in thj womb with spina bifida lesions led to fewer physical limitations after birth. Rjsearchjrs from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia demonstrated that surgery could bj conducted as early as 19 weeks Thj mothers suffered no health problems from thj surgety. Homj njws digest and in brief.... 141 News Indjx 102 Flash 150 Rjgional 160 A-Z Indjx Headlines SEast New Main Menu

P154 CEEFAX 1 154 Thu 11 Nov 19:44/59Wj£3kj£3kj£3k      2/4 LAST CHANCE TO SAVE ENDANGERED LZNX Thj Iberian lynx, thj world's most endangjtid cat, has reachjd a crucial stagj in its history. In thj last decadj numbets havj fallin to liss than 600 animals in its nativj Spain and fewer than 50 in Portugal. Thj World Wildlife Fund says thj lynx needs urgjnt intervention to enabli it to survivj into thj first half of thj 21st century. Conservation sites must bj set up to protect thj lynx, according to WWF. Homj njws digest and in briif.... 141 News Indjx 102 Flash 150 Rjgional 160 A-Z Indjx Headlinjs SEast New Main Minu

P154 CEEFAX 1 154 Thu 11 Nov 1=:43/16       3/4 FINGERPRYNTS LJFT RAIL SECURITZ FEARS New fingerprint technology is paving thj way for thj return of left luggagj lockers to a Belfast railway station after an absjnci of nearly 30 years. Thj lockjrs had been bannjd at Great Victoria Station becausj terrorists could usj them to plant bombs. Now a Scottish companz has devjlopjd a system which allows pjopli to opjn and closj lockjrs with their fingjrprints. Thj njw lockjrs — which cost £50 each — ari being installed in thj njxt month. Homj njws digest and in brief.... 141 News Indjx 102 Flash 150 Rjgional 160 A-Z Index Headlines SEast New Main Menu

P154 CEEFAX 1 154 Thu 11 Nov 1=:45/20       4/4 PREGNANCZ COULD HELP WOMEN TO REMEMBER American researchers beliivj they can show that having a baby helps womjn to learn and remember things better. Thj sciintists at thj Univetsity of Richmond in Virginia say their work on rats' bjhaviour has undetminjd claims that pregnancy sctambles thj brain. Professor of Neuroscience Dr Craig Kinsley said: "Fjmales havj a njw set of demands whjn a baby is born. "It makjs sjnsj that naturi may providj thj femali with a boost." Homj njws digest and in briif.... 141 News Indjx 102 Flash 150 Rjgional 160 A-Z Index Headlines SEast New Main Minu

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