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A 476,000-year-old wooden structure found in Kalambo Falls is changing human history

A wooden structure, dated 476,000 years old, was found at Kalambo Falls in Zambia. This discovery has significantly altered our view of early hominin intelligence. Researchers from Aberystwyth University and the University of Liverpool uncovered these logs that fit together, marking the oldest known example of wood used in building.…

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Sir Neil Cossons obituary

Science Museum director and chair of English Heritage determined to impress the value of Britain’s history, architecture and culture on politicians

The Guardian - UK

Endangered monkey gives birth after pioneering operation to save foot

Roloway monkey Masaya welcomed infant Lagertha at Chester Zoo.

The Independent UK

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Endangered monkey gives birth months after foot was saved from amputation

Fewer than 2,000 of the monkeys live in the wild in Ghana and the Ivory Coast

The Independent UK

New food warnings could save thousands of peoples’ lives, experts say

Many countries have brought in a mandatory nutritional warning label law

The Independent UK

Babies born to black mothers 81% more likely to die in neonatal care, NHS study shows

Analysis of England and Wales units also finds 63% higher risk to babies whose mothers live in most deprived areas

The Guardian - UK

University leaders warn student pro-Palestine protesters to ‘think carefully’

Students from several institutions are set to gather at events around the country on the anniversary of October 7.

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Liverpool mobile greengrocer to reach ‘food deserts’ with aid of mapping tool

Government-funded pilot in areas where it’s ‘easier to buy a vape than an apple’ may be extended across UK

The Guardian - UK

Senior clinician appointed next chief scientific adviser

Professor Calum Semple will take up the position on August 5 on an initial three-year term.

Evening Standard

The real reason two ‘miracle’ Alzheimer’s drugs were rejected for NHS use

ANALYSIS: Paul Atkinson and Sally Sheard say the decision reflects a cautious and evidence-based approach that protects patients and public funds

The Independent UK

‘Concerning’ lack of female-only medical trials in UK, say health experts

Exclusive: doctors and patients forced to make decisions in ‘vacuum of evidence’ as women under-represented in data

The Guardian - UK

Scientists map use of epilepsy drug in England and Wales linked to birth defects

Data is used for the first time to show regional differences in the uptake of a single medicine – sodium valproate – and the potential benefits are striking say researchers

The Guardian - UK

Lyme disease: What are the symptoms and how can it be treated?

Lyme Disease UK has warned that the disease is on the rise in the UK

The Independent UK

Scientists find link between mental health at 11 and future obesity

Data from 4,556 11-year-olds and 3,791 14-year-olds considered overweight or obese was analysed

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How ‘critical karaoke’ is helping researchers to explore the music of Taylor Swift

In honour of Taylor Swift’s three concerts at Liverpool’s Anfield stadium this summer, the University of Liverpool hosted Tay Day (Liverpool’s Version), an academic conference on Taylor Swift and her music on June 12.

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Swifties and academics debate Taylor Swift, from misogyny to millipedes

University of Liverpool hosts Tay Day to coincide with singer’s Eras tour concerts at Anfield

The Guardian - UK

Nearly half of UK families excluded from modern digital society, study finds

Exclusive: Lack of online skills and access creates digital divide that amplifies other exclusions, says report

Evening Standard

Calories on menus in pubs and restaurants will save 9,000 lives, says study

Scientists say extending measures to all food outlets would reduce obesity

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Woman Graduates After 60-Year Wait For Degree In Animal Sciences

Angela Davidson completes her BSc (Hons) in Animal Sciences at the University of Liverpool, decades after leaving due to pregnancy

The Independent UK

Academics call for national database on drug-related harm at music festivals

Researchers said the number of people who die at UK festivals is ‘small but significant’.

Zenger

Miss England Winner Takes Control Of Spaceship In Pursuit Of Astronaut Dream

Rocket scientist Jessica Gagen flies Boeing Starliner at Kennedy Space Center

The Independent UK

Study links painkiller overuse in young people to poor mental health

Experts called for chronic pain management in young people to be ‘optimised’.

The Independent UK

Call The Midwife ‘should come with a health warning’

Researchers analysed 87 births shown in 48 episodes of BBC’s Call The Midwife, This Is Going To Hurt and Channel 4’s One Born Every Minute.

Zenger

World’s Oldest Man-made Wooden Structures Discovered In Africa

The structures date back half a million years.

The Independent UK

AI-powered eye test scientists hope could become screening tool for all diabetics

Researchers are working on a prototype device using equipment that is already available.

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