Tired and run-down? This is the one supplement you need this flu season It’s the wonder vitamin which everyone should be taking Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025
Researchers discover two genetic variants linked to breast cancer Risk factors for developing breast cancer include being female, increasing age, being overweight, alcohol consumption and genetic factors The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025
How adding structure to your workouts may slow biological aging While daily movement has benefits, scientists say structured exercise offers the strongest anti-aging effects. Tom’s Guide · Sep 1, 2025
An Australian institution: ABC’s The Science Show marks 50 years on-air with Robyn Williams The legendary broadcaster is still doing what he began in 1975 – revealing science as ‘an exciting journey of discovery, and sometimes a funny one’ The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2025
Scientists discover chemical ‘missing link’ that might explain origins of life on Earth Experiment may help explain the ‘most intriguing causal paradox in biology’ about how early life forms came together about 4 billion years ago The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025
Hampstead Heath Ladies' Pond trans rules case brought to High Court by charity The claim has been brought after the City of London Corporation erected signs which said the ponds are open to trans women despite the Supreme Court’s judgement on the issue earlier this year Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2025
Heatwaves are making people age faster, study warns Rural and poor people at particular risk The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025
Heatwaves are making people age faster, study suggests Exposure to high temperatures could result in long-lasting damage to health of billions of people, scientists warn The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2025
EGF skincare is being hailed as the new retinol - but what is it, and how does it work? Experts explain the latest buzzy ingredient in skincare: epidermal growth factors Woman & Home · Aug 24, 2025
French consumer group sounds alarm on cadmium levels in chocolate An investigation has revealed that popular cocoa-based products in France may contribute more than expected to daily exposure to cadmium, a metal that builds up in the body over time and can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer. Radio France Internationale · Aug 23, 2025
Decoding the Skin-Brain Axis: How Dermatology and Neuroscience Are Converging The microbiome’s hidden impact on mood Marie Claire · Aug 22, 2025
Everything Evolves by Mark Vellend review – can Darwin explain JD Vance? Why evolutionary theory should be applied to peacocks, politics, iPhones and quite a lot in between The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2025
Teach boys and girls together about menstruation, UCL study argues Mixed classes would widen children’s understanding and reduce stigma and disinformation about periods, researchers say The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2025
Why do I feel more awake after 7.5 hours of sleep compared to 9? Feeling more refreshed after 7.5 hours sleep and groggy after 9? We spoke to a sleep expert about why, and how you can feel refreshed every morning. Tom’s Guide · Aug 16, 2025
Space · Aug 13, 2025 Is water really a necessary ingredient for life? Aliens may swim in truly exotic pools A new study finds that liquids other than water might be able to support life on worlds beyond Earth, potentially expanding the envelope of life throughout the cosmos.
The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2025 These vegetables have a natural compound that could lead to new plaque-destroying toothpastes DIM is a compound that is also naturally formed in the body when digesting cruciferous vegetables like broccoli, cabbage and kale
The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2025 Thousands of men with prostate cancer facing unnecessary overtreatment, experts warn Experts suggest ‘outdated guidelines’ around prostate cancer have created a ‘wild west’ of what is implemented in the NHS
The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2025 The zone zero secret: how ultra-low-stress exercise can change your life Want to be healthier and happier, without spending hours slogging away in the gym? The answer could be a state just above total inactivity
The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2025 The Origin of Language by Madeleine Beekman review – the surprising history of speech It takes a village to raise a child – and that’s why we started speaking, argues an evolutionary biologist
Cinemablend · Jul 31, 2025 I Wasn’t Sure Forrest Galante’s Animals On Drugs Series Could Run More Than Three Episodes, But He Has A ‘Whole List’ Of Animals For Season 2 Turns out there are more kinds of animals on drugs than I knew!
The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2025 Covid and flu can awaken ‘sleeping’ cancer cells, scientists find New research suggests that respiratory viruses could cause these dormant cancer cells to multiply
The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025 Athletes competing in female events to require test to determine biological sex Athletes will need to undergo a cheek swab or blood test - only once in their lifetime - to determine if they are biologically female
Marie Claire · Jul 29, 2025 Improving Your Oral Hygiene Might Be the Secret to Clearer, Glowing Skin If you want clear, glowy skin, don't ignore your smile.
Space · Jul 28, 2025 Scientists behind controversial 2010 arsenic-based life study clap back as paper gets pulled: 'We do not support this retraction' A retraction intends to bring to an end the acrimonious debate about the validity of the 15-year old findings that threatened to upend what we thought we know about life.
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2025 New study says self-test could prevent up to 1,000 cervical cancer cases a year More than 3,000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year in the UK