A vessel heading towards the Strait of HormuzShady Alassar/Anadolu via Getty Images “Mission Accomplished.” This phrase has haunted US foreign…
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A vaccine now in development could help in the event of a bird flu pandemicWeyo / Alamy It was roughly…
An image of Titan taken by the Cassini spacecraft during a flybyNASA/JPL/SSI/Val Klavans Titan’s plains may be covered in up…
Did you hear the one about the man who invented chess and got himself executed? Legend has it that a…
The benefits of brushing in hospital have been overlookedDrazen Zigic/Getty Images Brushing your teeth while being treated in hospital can…
Working out what makes you stressed and how much is too much can feel quite subjective. Increasingly, however, technology can…
Last week, I arrived home to bad news about a sick relative. I took medication for a chronic gut condition…
It might sound strange to talk about inoculating ourselves against stress, but we might be able to do just that.…
An artist’s impression of nanodiamondsKATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Alamy Diamonds are forever, but if you make them ultrasmall, they can get…
Extracting a patient’s blood plasma, removing a particular protein and then reintroducing the liquid could improve sepsis outcomesVital Hil/Shutterstock People…