UK Ebola Vaccine Trial Launched by Oxford Scientists
Oxford University scientists have created and launched a UK trial of a new Ebola vaccine using the same technology as the AstraZeneca Covid-19 jab, aiming to tackle a deadly outbreak in Africa.
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Chef Urges Switch to Wooden Chopping Boards
A chef warns that plastic chopping boards harbor bacteria and microplastics, urging home cooks to switch to wooden boards, which are naturally antibacterial and easy to maintain.
Learning a Language Slows Brain Ageing by Up to 13 Years
New research shows learning another language can slow brain ageing by up to 13 years. Multilingualism promotes brain connectivity and delays cognitive decline, offering a compelling reason to embrace language learning.
Ebola Treatment Trial Launches in DRC with Two Drugs
A record-breaking Ebola treatment trial in DRC's Ituri region has enrolled its first patients, testing remdesivir and MBP134 against the Bundibugyo virus, which has caused 1,792 cases and 625 deaths.
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Eric Lampaert: amnesia, memory loss and his new show
Eric Lampaert woke up unable to recognise anyone, including himself. He shares his journey of amnesia, recovery, and his Edinburgh show Zero Minus One.
Armagh astronomer secures €2m grant to study universe's first stars
Professor Jorick Vink of Armagh Observatory and Planetarium has won a €2 million ERC Advanced Grant to investigate how the first stars ended the Cosmic Dark Ages after the Big Bang.
Rolfstone Air Balance Purifier Review: Simple HEPA Filtration
The Rolfstone Air Balance is a compact, affordable air purifier with HEPA H13 filtration, quiet operation at 28dB, and simple controls—no app needed. Ideal for small rooms up to 34 sq m.
Vet Explains Why Dogs Eat Grass and What to Do
Vet Dr James Greenwood reveals the real reasons dogs eat grass, from boredom to ancestral instinct, and when to worry. Expert advice from Forthglade.
Spermageddon: Scientists Divided Over Male Fertility Crisis
Scientists clash over whether male fertility is in crisis as new data shows testosterone halved in 50 years. Experts debate causes from obesity to pollution, with some warning of existential threat while others urge caution.
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Channel 4 journalist Krishnan Guru-Murthy balances a high-profile career with family life, managing Crohn's disease and a heart condition, while facing interview controversies.
David Armstrong obituary: systems psychodynamics pioneer
David Armstrong, who spent over six decades shaping systems psychodynamics, has died aged 91. He placed psychoanalytic thinking at the heart of organisational life.
Kasey Keller: Millwall Career Foundation for USA Success
USA legend Kasey Keller credits his 201-game Millwall stint as the foundation of his European career, despite being a full international before joining the Lions in 1992.
Scots Mum Climbed Mountains After Beating Ovarian Cancer
Elaine Ryrie, 45, feared her last Christmas with cancer but found solace in Scottish hills. Now five years in remission, she climbs Munros and advocates for plus-size outdoor gear.
How to Achieve a Flow State and Stop Your Mind from Wandering
Learn how to achieve a flow state through hobbies like sports, music, or games to improve focus and reduce mind wandering.
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Ancient Bones Reveal Early Human-Neanderthal Interbreeding
3D scans of a 140,000-year-old child's bones suggest human-Neanderthal interbreeding occurred 100,000 years earlier than thought.
Archaeologists Find Evidence of Human Activity Near Noah's Ark Site
Scientists find evidence of human activity near Mount Ararat, Turkey, linked to the biblical Noah's Ark story.
Family Donates Young Man's Brain to Dementia Research
Andre Yarham, 24, died with dementia and donated his brain to science. His mother hopes research will help other families.
Brit forced to bury husband in unmarked grave after holiday death
A British widow had to bury her husband in an unmarked grave in Cape Verde after he died from a gastric illness while on holiday. Law firm Irwin Mitchell represents over 2,500 people with similar complaints, including families of 10 deceased Tui holidayma
Ancient humans arrived in East Asia 600,000 years earlier than thought
New study shows Homo erectus reached East Asia 1.7 million years ago, 600,000 years earlier than previously thought, rewriting early human dispersal.
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Speaking Multiple Languages Could Slow Brain Ageing by Up to 13 Years, Study Finds
Study finds speaking multiple languages could slow brain ageing by up to 13 years, with effects linked to number, proficiency and age of language acquisition.
Scientists Reveal The 5 Most Gruesome Ways To Die
Scientists reveal the top five worst ways to die, from falling lifts to neutron stars, with detailed explanations of each gruesome fate.
Hitler's DNA Reveals Rare Medical Condition in New Documentary
Channel 4 documentary analyses Hitler's DNA, revealing Kallmann syndrome and debunking Jewish ancestry rumours.
Nobel Chemistry Prize 2025 For Porous Materials Breakthrough
Three scientists awarded Nobel chemistry prize for developing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), porous materials with applications in gas storage, carbon capture, and water purification.
Luca Brecel Opens Up About Unexplained Fatigue Derailing Snooker Career
Luca Brecel speaks out on a 'strange health phenomenon' causing severe fatigue that hampered his snooker career last season, with no diagnosis from doctors despite regular visits.
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Napoleon's Soldiers Had Paratyphoid and Relapsing Fever, Study Finds
DNA analysis reveals Napoleon's soldiers had paratyphoid and relapsing fever during the 1812 retreat from Russia.
Stomach Bug Linked to Increased Alzheimer's Risk
Study links stomach bug H. pylori to 11% higher Alzheimer's risk, with peak at 24% after 7-10 years; eradication could prevent 200,000 cases yearly.
Prostate Cancer Patient on New SABR Radiotherapy
Edwin Lambert, 70, is among first to try SABR radiotherapy for prostate cancer after wife spotted frequent urination. The NHS rollout offers precision treatment to 17,500 men.
Doctor: Limiting Intake Cuts Heatwave IBS and Bloating
Public health nutritionist Dr Emma Derbyshire explains how summer heatwaves worsen gut issues like bloating and IBS, and offers tips to manage symptoms.
Sniffing Dark Chocolate Boosts Gym Performance, Study Finds
Sniffing dark chocolate before exercise can increase leg extension repetitions by 18, reduce hunger, and improve gym performance without extra effort, according to a University of Malaya study.
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