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Having an under five in your household increases your risk as an adult of having diarrhoea and vomiting.
Proposed changes to UK banknotes reveal the power of cultural memory on national identity.
This new type of immunotherapy shows promise for treating different cancers including prostate cancer, leukaemia and lung cancer.
Having an under five in your household increases your risk as an adult of having diarrhoea and vomiting.
The information your eyes takes in is only half the story.
The next big innovations will centre on energy efficiency.
Moss can absorb pollution caused by traffic and grow in thin soil.
Musicians played an enormous plastic bottle marimba, a wall of tuned glass bottles, discarded flower pots, cooking pans and a washing machine drum.
With the 2026 Senedd election nearing, Wales must decide whether to defend its pioneering Well-being Act or let it be overshadowed by short-term...
This new BBC drama is an enjoyable retelling of Austen’s most popular novel from the perspective of one of its least regarded characters.
UK children are getting taller. The reason why reveals a troubling story about obesity, inequality and poverty.
SNL’s British adaptation faces a cultural problem, not a format problem.
Deserts seem unforgiving. However, the fragile flowers of cacti are evolving quickly.
A vaccine has existed since 2013. The UK was first to adopt it. But a decade of students never received it – and are now paying the price.
Rising heat is making everyday exercise harder, with modelling studies suggesting long-term impacts on activity levels and population health.
A major study links Wegovy to a rare form of sudden vision loss, and finds men may face three times the risk of women.
Reports are circulating of rifts between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu over the war in Iran.
Our research has built pictures of people involved in the events of 1381.
As beavers reshape rivers, wetlands become a natural storage system for carbon.
Mexico’s cartel landscape has expanded significantly since 2006, fuelled by arms smuggling and drug consumption north of the border.
The average shot length in Moulin Rouge! is under two seconds. While acceptable for an action movie, nothing like this had ever been done in a...
Around 70-80% of women will develop at least one fibroid by the time they’re 50.
Debunking alien claims matters, but so does telling richer, more compelling stories about how humans shaped their own past.
Sleeping together can synchronise heart rates and boost intimacy. But if a partner disrupts your sleep, separate beds may protect both health and...
Viktor Orbán has renewed his hostile approach to Ukraine with elections fast approaching.
Four of the big winners at this year’s Oscars were horror films – is the genre finally getting some respect from the industry?
Up to 30% of children with juvenile arthritis develop uveitis, an eye inflammation that can damage vision. New research highlights immune cells as...
Weight-loss injections like Ozempic may help cancer patients with brain tumours live longer. But experts urge caution before drawing firm conclusions.
Maximising North Sea production would reduce bills by just £16 to £82 per year, say researchers.
More overtaking may not mean better racing.
Awareness of disability in higher education has improved. Disabled students’ access still depends on how reliably universities deliver support day...
By autumn 2025 the Crown Court backlog had reached nearly 80,000 outstanding cases.
Resilient and not afraid to learn from your mistakes? Your passion could be the next big start-up.
What pets are and what they mean is still a puzzle, as this exhibition explores.
Energy price spikes will force up the cost of grain imports.
Emerging technologies such as lab-based meat could produce the same quality and quantity of protein on hundreds of times less land.
The speed and scale of war are being enhanced by AI systems – but they also bring new risks for civilians and military combatants.
Host Conan O’Brien kept the political references to harmless jokes.
More overtaking may not mean better racing.
If you notice a friend exhibiting any concerning signs – especially rapid worsening over hours – take them seriously.
A long-term study following girls and young women for nearly two decades shows the HPV vaccine provides strong and lasting protection against cervical...
Scientists are studying the phenomenon of animals behaving strangely before earthquakes.
Most online platforms appear free to use, but they are largely funded through advertising.
The vital strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed to shipping since the start of the conflict in Iran.
According to one tradition, both men knew one another closely and were each involved in promulgating Christianity in Ireland.
Quiet people can network as well as extroverts – if they know how.
AI could help astronomers crunch the vast amounts of data produced by a new observatory.
Two people have died in a bacterial meningitis outbreak in the south of England. Here’s what you need to know.
A compound your body makes after drinking caffeine is now appearing in drinks. But scientists are still studying how safe and effective it really is.
Researchers found taking regular hot baths increased runners’ aerobic fitness without requiring additional mileage or harder workouts.