Category : Research


Chilean Mummies Predate Egypt's by 1,000 Years

Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.

Long Covid Linked to Heavier Periods in New Study

Groundbreaking UK research uncovers a distressing new symptom of Long Covid, with women experiencing significant changes to their menstrual cycles, including heavier bleeding and worsened premenstrual symptoms.

Gut bacteria predict diabetes and liver disease risk

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a simple blood test could predict your risk of type 2 diabetes and severe liver disease years in advance by analysing gut microbiome molecules. Discover how this medical revolution could transform preventative healthcare

Science Reveals What Makes a 'Sorry' Genuine

Groundbreaking research from the University of London uncovers the key psychological elements that separate effective, heartfelt apologies from those that fall flat and feel insincere.

Acupuncture Outperforms Painkillers in UK Study

A major new study reveals traditional acupuncture is significantly more effective than standard pharmaceutical treatments for managing chronic pain, offering new hope for millions of sufferers across Britain.

Cancer Research UK Demands Urgent NHS Funding Boost

Cancer Research UK issues a stark warning to the government, calling for immediate investment in NHS staff and equipment to tackle record-high cancer waiting times in England and prevent a future surge in avoidable deaths.

King's Clarence House becomes health research hub

In a historic move, King Charles III has agreed to transform part of his former London residence, Clarence House, into a new state-of-the-art health centre for Imperial College London, continuing a legacy of royal support for medical research.

Why a pint makes you a mosquito magnet

Groundbreaking UK research reveals how drinking alcohol transforms your body odour, making you far more attractive to hungry mosquitoes. Discover the science and how to protect yourself.

Breakthrough Scan Predicts Dementia a Decade Early

Groundbreaking research from Johns Hopkins reveals a new MRI technique that detects iron-linked brain changes, potentially predicting dementia up to a decade in advance and paving the way for early interventions.

British Scientists Create CRISPR-Edited Super Horses

Groundbreaking research from the UK uses CRISPR gene-editing technology to create horses with significantly improved muscle growth and running endurance, revolutionising equine sports and veterinary science.

Revolutionary Hangover Cure Pill Discovered by Scientists

Groundbreaking research from British and Australian universities reveals a revolutionary dietary supplement that could prevent hangovers by blocking alcohol's toxic byproduct. Discover how this could change social drinking forever.

Sir Chris Hoy Reveals Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

Olympic cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy reveals personal prostate cancer battle as his family starts a vital GoFundMe for Glasgow research, aiming to revolutionise men's health screening.

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