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‘Suicide risk almost seven times higher after young onset dementia diagnosis’

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Natural History Museum creates gardens to study how wildlife reacts to climate

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Curb vape sales to children due to potential risks, experts say

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Scientists find further evidence of liquid water on Mars

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Researchers develop new technology to kill cockroaches

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Asteroid impacts on moon coincide with some on Earth, glass bead study shows

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Ancient shark-like fish appeared much earlier than previously thought – study

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Nasa tests defence technology by crashing spacecraft into asteroid

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Drinking two to three cups of coffee a day linked with longer lifespan – study

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Family ties give animals reasons to help or harm as they age, research suggests

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Frozen embryo transfers ‘linked to higher blood pressure problems in pregnancy’

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Covid-19 ‘linked to increase in new diagnoses of type 1 diabetes in children’

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Prime Minister scraps science policy body in cabinet shake-up

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Private IVF patients not getting all facts to make informed decisions – watchdog

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Reusable contact lenses ‘more than triple risk of rare eye infection’

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Icy swim may cut ‘bad’ body fat but further health benefits unclear – study

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Study sheds light on why whales do not get brain damage when they swim

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Astronomers detect hot gas bubble around the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole

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Nasa spacecraft set to deliberately smash into asteroid in kamikaze mission to alter its path

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Watching television with a young child can boost their development – study

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‘Promising’ new drug shown to slow motor neurone disease progression

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Bad dreams in middle age ‘linked to higher risk of dementia’

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Sleep quality more important than duration to stay healthy, research suggests

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UK’s first institute dedicated to early cancer research opens in Cambridge

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Drinking tea ‘may lower risk of type 2 diabetes’

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Extra-terrestrial water found for first time in meteorite that fell in UK

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Switch on your favourite playlist to avoid overeating when stressed, experts say

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Fireball seen above UK was a meteor, experts say

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Missing moon may be answer to how Saturn got its rings

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Fireball which lit up night sky was space debris, experts conclude

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‘People in their 30s could be developing diabetes and should cut carbs’

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Hundreds witness mysterious ‘fireball’ light up night sky

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Ancient dung analysis suggests animals being farmed for food 13,000 years ago

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‘Primary school children miss out on sleep as they scroll through social media’

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Taking multivitamins may protect against cognitive decline in over-65s – study

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Device could help stroke survivors to feel loved one’s hand, researchers say

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Up to a third of Shakespeare’s plays ‘may have been co-authored’

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How fast you walk is as important as doing 10,000 steps – study

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New method could detect explosives with 100% efficiency, research suggests

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Evidence of earliest known limb amputation discovered in Borneo

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Scientists find more answers on 66 million-year-old meteorite wildfire mystery

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New Parkinson’s test developed thanks to woman who could smell the disease

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Earliest known mammal identified using fossil tooth records

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Professor Brian Cox sets new Guinness World Record with science tour

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Seafloor images shed new light on Thwaites Glacier retreat

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Covid-19 booster jab programme gets under way

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Nasa ready for second attempt to launch Artemis 1 moon mission

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New method could help predict Alzheimer’s risk before symptoms start – study

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Fossil could be rare complete dinosaur skeleton

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African-Caribbean people with type 1 diabetes ‘at higher risk of kidney disease’

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Lunchbox-sized instrument generates oxygen on Mars

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Visiting canals and rivers ‘can help boost mood’

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Prehistoric mammals grew up twice as fast, research suggests

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Natural compound found in trees could be latest weapon in superbugs battle

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Researchers use latest dental scanning technology to study young coral

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DNA from remains found in medieval well ‘shines new light on Jewish history’

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Nasa scientists hopeful for next Artemis 1 Moon launch attempt on Friday

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Nasa Artemis 1 Moon rocket launch postponed after engine issue

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Engine problem threatens to postpone Nasa Artemis 1 Moon rocket launch

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Statins do not commonly cause muscle pain, research suggests

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Fuel leak disrupts Nasa preparations for Artemis 1 Moon rocket launch

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Black and Asian people in England waiting longer for cancer diagnosis – analysis

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Artemis 1 mission to launch as humans seek return to moon

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Nasa set for launch of Artemis 1 moon mission

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Take high blood pressure tablets at a time that best suits you, study suggests

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Perseverance rover collects key rocky clues as to whether there was life on Mars

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‘Synthetic embryo with brain and beating heart grown from mouse stem cells’

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Stopping statin treatment early ‘could reduce protection against heart disease’

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Over-85s ‘should walk 10 minutes a day to prolong life’

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Unrelated people with similar faces likely to have comparable DNA – study

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UK-built satellite to measure carbon stored by the world’s forests

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Poor heart health predicts premature brain ageing, study suggests

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Sunak pledges to make UK ‘science superpower’ if made PM

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Medieval friars were ‘riddled with parasites’, study suggests

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‘Almost half of cancer deaths due to risk factors like smoking and drinking’

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People with mild Covid are likely to be infectious for five days, study suggests

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Bees increasingly stressed by climate change over the past 100 years – study

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‘Covid patients at greater risk of psychiatric conditions up to two years later’

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Ancient creature with no anus is not earliest human ancestor, research suggests

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In Pictures: Spectacular supermoon lights up the night sky

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Flash floods could occur if heavy rain follows heatwave, warns professor

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Dinosaurs evolved different eye socket shapes to allow stronger bites – study

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Are we in a drought and is it caused by climate change?

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Cornea implant made from pig skin can restore eyesight to blind, study suggests

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Accumulation of ‘toxins’ in brain is why thinking hard is tiring, study suggests

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Perseid meteor shower to light up the night sky

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Reading, doing yoga and spending time with family ‘may lower dementia risk’

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Safeguarding indigenous peoples’ lands could save primates, research suggests

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Study finds evidence that giant meteorite impacts created the continents

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Half of UK adults ‘don’t contact GP within six months of finding cancer symptom’

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Health researchers must do more to gain trust of Muslims, new report finds

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Identifying a baby’s cry of pain is not an innate ability, study suggests

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Bird fossil collection bequeathed to Scottish museum

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People are faster at understanding human actions than robotic movements – study

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Pig organs partially revived by scientists an hour after death

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Covid leading light Patrick Vallance to stand down as chief scientific adviser

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