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Boy with ‘death sentence’ disease living a normal life after breakthrough gene therapy

Four-year-old Eisa can now play football and go to school – things his family feared he may never do

The Independent UK

London hospital gene therapy breakthrough gives boy with ‘death sentence’ disease a normal life

Eisa Hussein took part in a clinical trial testing the new gene therapy at Great Ormond Street Hospital

Evening Standard

Tony Blair opposes phasing out fossil fuels. These academics disagree

Rapidly phasing out fossil fuels and limiting energy consumption to tackle climate change is “a strategy doomed to fail” according to former UK prime minister Tony Blair.

The Conversation

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Shouting at children can alter their brains, MPs to be told

Experts will highlight childhood verbal abuse as ‘the most prevalent form of child maltreatment’

The Independent UK

WHO warns Trump cuts put millions of HIV patients at risk

Exclusive: World Health Organisation says shortage of most commonly used Aids drug caused by withdrawal of US foreign aid will sabotage effectiveness of treatment for millions in a ‘recipe for disaster’

The Independent UK

Peter Mitchell obituary

Other lives: Teacher committed to providing the best for all children by championing comprehensive education

The Guardian - UK

Arsenal vs. Real Madrid: Preview, Predictions, Lineups

Arsenal and Real Madrid clash in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal matchup.

Sports Illustrated

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Girls in England feel less safe at school than they did pre-Covid, survey finds

Study finds larger drop-off among girls aged 13-14 who feel safe than among boys, compared with age group in 2019

The Guardian - UK

Teenage girls in England less likely to feel safe in school than boys – study

Interventions to help boost pupils’ emotional engagement with school were needed, researchers said.

The Independent UK

Another 23 women say they were raped by a Chinese PhD student feared to be one of Britain’s most prolific sexual predators

A string of survivors have come forward after serial rapist Zhenhao Zou, 28, was found guilty of drugging and abusing women

The Independent UK

Scientists Explain Why Myanmar Quake Was So Deadly

Experts say that the devastating earthquake in Myanmar on Friday was likely the strongest to hit the country in decades, with disaster modelling suggesting thousands could be dead.

International Business Times

Breakthrough in prostate cancer treatment offers hope for erectile function

The method nearly doubles the proportion of men who maintain erectile function after prostate cancer surgery

The Independent UK

Prostate cancer check doubles proportion of men who keep erectile function

NeuroSafe preserves the nerves running through the prostate’s outer layers, which are thought to be responsible for producing erections.

Evening Standard

Boys widen gap over girls in maths and science in England, study reveals

Analysis of post-Covid performance overturns recent claims that boys are falling behind girls at school

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Boys in England significantly outperforming girls in maths for first time in decades

Girls’ lack of confidence studying maths and science could be impacting their results, academics warn

The Independent UK

Zhenhao Zou: Serial rapist may have attacked dozens more women, police say, as international appeal launched

Police conclude a large number of victims remain unidentified as they say they are still trawling through 6.5 terabytes of data on rapist’s devices

The Independent UK

UCL PhD student guilty of prolific sex attacks by drugging and raping 10 women

Zhenhao Zou had filmed his victims on a secret camera which was later discovered by the Met Police

Evening Standard

Cancer treatment, AI and green research companies coming out of London university attract £3bn in investment

Firms working on cures for rare cancers, using AI to create green technology and treatments for motor neurone disease are among the 95 active "spinout" businesses to come out of UCL

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The Guardian - UK

Bog standard? Study seeks most effective toilet training methods

UCL team is inviting parents to share their experiences, as age at which children in west acquire the skill rises

The National (Scotland)

Are Labour right to push for new nuclear plants in Scotland? What the experts say

THE UK Government has pledged to “rip up the rules” to allow for a roll-out of new nuclear power plants across England ...

The Independent UK

Landmark new blood test could predict risk of cancer and other major diseases

A new study found that one test could pick up future problems and how they create issues in another part of the body

Evening Standard

Simple blood test ‘could predict risk of major diseases decades later’

The highest risk of dementia was found in people whose immune system aged faster than usual – not in people whose brains aged more rapidly.

Evening Standard

AI could help detect epilepsy-linked brain lesions that are often missed – study

The software, known as Meld Graph, was developed by scientists at King’s College London and University College London.

The Guardian - UK

Doctors in London cure blindness in children with rare condition

Four children can now see shapes, find toys, recognise their parents’ faces and some can read and write

Sports Illustrated

Kylian Mbappe's Top Five Champions League Goals for Real Madrid So Far

Kylian Mbappé's best Champions League goals for Real Madrid include his hat trick against Manchester City.

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