The Latest Breaking News on Biology

Tumour samples from the 1950s could reveal why more young people are getting bowel cancer

Bowel cancer diagnosis among younger people is expected to double by 2030

The Independent UK · Jan 7

The Science of Autophagy: Unlocking Fasting, Longevity, and Cellular Repair

Understand how autophagy supports cellular repair, fasting longevity, and overall health. Discover its science-backed benefits and natural ways to activate the body's self-cleaning process.

Medical Daily · Jan 7

Diet rich in vegetables could slow growth of a certain type of cancer

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK, affecting 55,300 men each year

The Independent UK · Jan 7

‘Female friends are human Wonderbras’ our columnist Kathy Lette reminds us

So keep them close to your chest

Woman & Home · Dec 24, 2025

Scientists create replica human womb lining and implant early-stage embryos

Studying chemical chatter as tiny balls of cells embed could shine a light on early pregnancy and glitches that lead to miscarriage

The Guardian - UK · Dec 23, 2025

Hair Follicle Cloning Advances Accelerate in 2025, Signaling a Potential Endgame for Baldness

Advances in hair follicle cloning are accelerating in 2025 as breakthroughs in dermal papilla cell expansion move the science closer to clinical reality. With multiple biotech programs advancing through late-stage trials, researchers and investors alike are watching a potential shift that could redefine the global hair restoration market.

International Business Times · Dec 22, 2025

Surprising biomedical application found for ASML’s chipmaking EUV lithography machines — they can mass produce nanopores for molecular sensing

IMEC has successfully demonstrated the full wafer-scale fabrication of nanopores using ASML’s state-of-the-art extreme ultraviolet (EUV) machines.

Tom’s Hardware · Dec 21, 2025

Nodding off is dangerous. Some animals have evolved extreme ways to sleep in precarious environments

Animals that navigate extreme conditions and environments have evolved to sleep in extreme ways

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025

Sir Chris Hoy convinced fundraising stumps Olympic achievements

The six-time Olympic gold-medallist revealed last year his prostate cancer had spread to his bones.

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025

Gut Health Isn't Going Anywhere For 2026 - 11 Simple Hacks That Promise to Boost Your Microbiome, Skin, Digestion, and More

Top experts share their failsafe tips.

Marie Claire · Dec 18, 2025