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My gruelling week as a biohacker

‘Hacking’ your body’s longevity through extreme treatments is the hottest wellness trend. Ralph Jones enters this world of ice baths and oxygen chambers

Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2023

Can deficiency of Vitamin D lead to cancer? Doctor explains

Vitamin D deficiency and cancer: Is there a connection?

The Times of India · Oct 3, 2023

Let it shine: the unexpected benefits of sun exposure on skin

For years we’ve been told to avoid sun to prevent skin cancer. But research suggests a dose of rays can boost your immune system and increase lifespan. We look on the bright side

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023

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What is ‘Disease X’ and why are experts worried?

Researchers are monitoring for the agent that could cause the next pandemic, known as ‘Disease X’

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

TikTok's latest health trend: carrots?

"A few days of high carrot intake will unlikely result in a change in skin color"

Salon · Sep 27, 2023

Global study on 36 types of cancer says 70% of premature cancer deaths in 2020 were preventable

Cancer is a leading cause of premature mortality globally. A new population based study on 36 types of cancer has found that about 70 per cent of the premature deaths that happened in 2020 due to cancer were preventable through primary or secondary intervention and 30 per cent were treatable…

The Times of India · Sep 27, 2023

Research reveals why skin feels tight after using a cleanser

According to a new study, there is an explanation for the sensation that usually goes away after moisturiser is applied.

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

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Softball world cup player takes top honour in university's Sports Awards

13 student athletes and clubs were recognised at the awards night.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 27, 2023

Antibiotics can prolong the survival of some bacteria

Scientists have discovered an unexpected impact of some antibiotics on some bacteria: the medications occasionally help bacteria by extending their life. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 26, 2023

More than 250 climate activists protest with signs to jurors outside courts

They said they are acting against the prosecution of fellow activist Trudi Warner, who could be convicted for contempt of court.

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023

We carry DNA from extinct cousins like Neanderthals. Science is now revealing their genetic legacy

More research is showing that we carry genes from other kinds of ancient humans, and their DNA affects our lives today

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023

Jean Combes obituary

Other lives: Naturalist whose observation of the cycles of British trees helped confirm that spring starts much earlier than it used to

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2023

Science paints a new picture of the ancient past, when we mixed and mated with other kinds of humans

The science of human evolution has made big leaps in recent years, and it’s painting a new picture of our origins

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2023

Study finds how bats evolved to avoid cancer

A new research published by Oxford University Press in Genome Biology and Evolution suggests that rapid evolution in bats may explain the animals' unique capacity to host and survive infections as well as avoid cancer. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 21, 2023

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Dynamite News · Sep 21, 2023

Study finds lower haematological cancer risk after bariatric surgery

Previous research revealed that being overweight or obese is a risk factor for various forms of cancer. It is also known that obese women are more likely to develop cancer than their male counterparts, and the risk level reduces with intentional weight loss. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2023

Brain circuit behind release of breast milk at baby’s cries uncovered

Scientists find continuous crying by mouse pups triggers release of oxytocin, which controls milk-release response

Zenger · Sep 20, 2023

Could Bats Hold The Key To Beating Cancer?

Bats are exceptional among mammals for not only their ability to fly but also their long lives.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2023

Andrew Packard obituary

Other lives: Scientist and naturalist who carried out pioneering work on the the way octopuses change colour

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The Times of India · Sep 19, 2023

How to harness the sources of vitamin D effectively before winter arrives?

Winter season is typically the one season of the year when you need to be careful about your vitamin D levels. Layers of clothing, wearing heavy sweaters and jackets, and remaining indoors to avoid the chilly wind make us less exposed to the sun during the winter season, and hence…

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023

Children need love and hope to grow, says human development expert

Professor Barry Bogin said that living without hope can cause toxic emotional stress, which can block hormones needed for growth and height.

The Hindu · Sep 16, 2023

Livings with lizards and insects

Humans evolved from physics to chemistry to biology, leading to Homo genus 2.5 million years ago. Homo sapiens wiped out many species, including some of their own, and now live in the Anthropocene age. Cockroaches, mice, and lizards are some of the few creatures that have survived and still scare…

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023

New mothers may have enhanced ability to see faces in objects

Higher oxytocin levels could be why women find it easier to spot facial features in inanimate objects after having baby, say researchers

The Hindu · Sep 11, 2023

How microbiomes and the smells they produce help shape behaviour in bugs, birds, beasts and humans

Microbiome often makes its presence known by emitting sounds and smells. The latter can be powerful signals that can influence behaviour

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023

Nine things you need to know about cancer surge among under-50s

The factors suspected to be causing the rise, the most common types of cancer, and how to reduce your risk

The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023

‘Evolution of scientific methodology is possible because of the human desire to know’

ICMR NITM launched "Kshitij: looking beyond the horizon", a lecture series in Belagavi. Nitin Khot delivered the inaugural address on evolutionary biology, contribution of scientists and dangers faced by present generation. ICMR NITM director said series aims to strengthen connections between institution and scholars, and help research be interdisciplinary. Khot…

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