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A Congolese journalist who had been raising awareness about the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been killed at his home....
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Proving that intermittent fasting works, like any lifestyle intervention, is notoriously difficult. But new technologies will better help us to understand what works and...
A Congolese journalist who had been raising awareness about the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been killed at his home....
A new way of editing the code of life could correct 89% of the errors in DNA that cause disease, say US scientists. The...
A cheap and widely available drug could save hundreds of thousands of lives a year worldwide if it was routinely given to people brought...
How fast people walk in their 40s is a sign of how much their brains, as well as their bodies, are ageing, scientists have...
Three scientists who discovered how cells sense and adapt to oxygen levels have won the 2019 Nobel Prize. Sir Peter Ratcliffe, of the University...
Olaparib could become a revolutionary treatment for prostate cancer – the first genetically targeted drug for fighting the disease, say experts. The precision medicine...
Using “time outs” to discipline children is not going to harm them or your relationship with them, US research suggests. Despite criticism of the...
A keyhole-surgery technique for treating heavy menstrual bleeding is more effective and just as safe as a non-invasive alternative, a study of more than...
Researchers say they can accurately identify people on track to develop Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms appear, which could help the progress of drug trials....
Tickling the ear with a small electric current could rebalance the nervous system in over-55s and help them age more healthily, research suggests. Stimulation...