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Can insects feel pain? Here’s why we need to talk about bug rights

If insects feel pain, insect farming and pest control would cause mass suffering. Yet animal welfare debates and laws almost universally ignore insects.

Inverse · Dec 25, 2022

Risk Of Severe Asthma Attacks Doubled After Covid Limitations Removed: Research

Episodes of progressive worsening of asthma symptoms, termed exacerbations or asthma attacks, are the major cause of illness and death in this condition. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Nov 26, 2022

‘Exciting’ new drug found to reduce blood pressure in patients resistant to treatment

Trial finds drug Baxdrostat to be successful in bringing down blood pressure

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2022

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‘Exciting’ development in tackling untreatable high blood pressure

Those who took a new drug during a clinical trial were found to have significantly lower blood pressure after other traditional medicines had failed.

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

New drug could help tackle 'untreatable' high blood pressure

Researchers said those given it during a clinical trial were found to have significantly lower blood pressure

Wales Online · Nov 7, 2022

If bumblebees can play, does it mean they have feelings? This study suggests yes

Scientists wanted to learn whether bees, like humans and other mammals, had any interest in playing for fun's sake. They say they have evidence that bees do, and that could change how we view insects.

WEKU · Nov 5, 2022

Bumble bees enjoy playing ball games like humans and dogs, according to scientists

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have observed the insects playing with inanimate objects for fun

Manchester Evening News · Oct 27, 2022

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Bumble bees ‘play with balls for enjoyment’

Findings add to growing evidence that bees’ minds are much more complex than previously imagined, scientists said.

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022

Study of DNA reveals genetic links to height

The role genetics plays in the growth of a small baby into an adult has traditionally been a complex and poorly understood area of human biology.

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022

London students launch campaign to raise awareness of dangers of using Nitrous Oxide balloons

Scientists have seen a rise in spinal injuries linked to thepopular recreational drug

Evening Standard · Sep 20, 2022

University accused of ‘vindictive attack’ as staff lose 21 days’ pay over protest

Academics fear docked wages after marking boycott at Queen Mary University of London are start of a wider crackdown

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2022

Doctors reveal ‘severe’ new symptoms of monkeypox similar to STIs

Largest study to date reveals some sufferers have been admitted to hospital with painful genital lesions or difficulty swallowing

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022

Low risk of overdiagnosis linked to breast cancer screening – study

Researchers said that there is a ‘low risk’ of overdiagnosis for women who take part in the screening programme.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2022

UK Conservative hopefuls strikingly diverse, firmly on right

The race to succeed Prime Minister Boris Johnson is being called Britain's most diverse political leadership campaign

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022

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The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022

Obesity can drive hearts to fail and weaken their structure, study shows

Obese people had heart muscle that was thicker, had more signs of scarring and the main pumping chamber of the heart was weaker.

The Conversation · May 30, 2022

How to express yourself if you want others to cooperate with you – new research

Collective action is often the key to creating dramatic social or environmental changes, be it reducing pollution and waste, diminishing overfishing by sourcing alternatives, or getting more scientists to openly share their data with others.

Daily Record · Apr 27, 2022

High blood pressure 'game-changing' treatment could see you stop taking pills

The condition, also known as hypertension, raises the risk of heart attack or stroke.

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022

Six-monthly injection could replace daily tablets for people with high blood pressure

A trial will see 100 people from the UK make up some 630 patients worldwide involved in new research.

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Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2022

Talking Point: Do you agree with the majority of Londoners who think the Met Police is sexist and racist?

A recent poll by YouGov for the Mile End Institute, Queen Mary University of London found that some 63 percent of those surveyed said the Met is probably or definitely institutionally sexist, while 64 percent said it was probably or definitely racist. This will make difficult reading for anyone high…

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2022

‘It’s aggressive’, say university staff about 100% pay cut for striking

Students describe response to strike action as ‘shocking’.

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