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Alzheimer's drug lecanemab slows cognitive decline...
The drug lecanemab slowed the rate of cognitive decline among people with early Alzheimer's disease ...
An mRNA vaccine protects mice against deadly plagu...
The bacterium Yersinia pestis causes frequent outbreaks that kill people, but a new vaccine based on...
Critically endangered tiny gecko comes back from t...
The population of Union Island geckos plummeted due to growing demand from the illegal international...
Drug clears sleeping sickness parasite from the bo...
In a small trial, an experimental medicine was 100 per cent effective at ridding the parasite that c...
Mauna Loa eruption interrupts key record of atmosp...
The Mauna Loa Observatory has kept a nearly uninterrupted record of atmospheric carbon dioxide for m...
Bats and death metal singers use the same throat s...
Daubenton’s bats use false vocal folds in their throat to produce a lower frequency grunt for commun...
'Unselfish' genes that make plants cooperate could...
A simple breeding experiment can identify genetic variants that make plants grow well without impedi...
How postbiotics could boost your health and even h...
Postbiotics are the newest gut health trend promising to improve our skin, boost our strength and ev...
Gliding sensors inspired by floating seeds will bi...
A biodegradable glider based on the seeds of the Javan cucumber, which float for long distances, cou...
Boarding school rules on phones and bedtimes help ...
At one high school, students who boarded had a consistent lights-out time and no phone access in bed...
Do we have 'immunity debt' and how could it affect...
The covid-19 lockdowns undoubtedly saved many lives, but the prolonged restrictions also reduced our...
Brain mapping in mice may explain why pain makes u...
Researchers have identified different pathways that lower a mouse's desire to eat when it's in pain ...
A rat without a Y chromosome could be a glimpse of...
Researchers have figured out how the Amami spiny rat lost its Y chromosome, and some believe the sam...
The search for Britain’s lost rainforests and the ...
Fragments of temperate rainforest grow in parts of England, Wales and Scotland, and with the right a...
Japanese firm ispace is racing to put first privat...
The Japanese Hakuto-R lander is vying to be the first privately funded spacecraft to land on the moo...
Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano is erupting for the fir...
For the first time in nearly 40 years, the world’s largest active volcano is erupting in Hawaii, aft...
Ancient predator was one of first vertebrates to g...
The bones of 2-metre-long tetrapod Whatcheeria reveal that it had an early growth spurt – a trait th...
Mussel numbers in the river Thames have dropped by...
Populations of native mussels in the river Thames have dropped massively between 1964 and 2020, poss...
