The gut microbiome plays a huge role in the health of women with PCOS.
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Studies have found that the gut microbiome in women with PCOS differs from those without the condition.
Rhododendrons look pretty but there is so much more to them.
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Some rhododendron fossils are 60 million years old, showing they were around before the Himalayas were formed.
Shot while reporting from Ukraine: Swiss photojournalist Guillaume Briquet.
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Journalists and media workers are being deliberately targeted by Russian forces in Ukraine.
Jack and Rose, the main characters in the movie Titanic, definitely had a meaningful interaction.
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To really understand social interactions, researchers need to look beyond figures like mobile phone location data.
Russian president Vladimir Putin, right, meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un at the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, Russia, on September 13, 2023.
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Both North Korea and Russia are highly equipped cyber nations, this deal has the potential for them to share technology.
Overdose prevention centres are places where people can take their own drugs under medical supervision.
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With drug policy a Westminster matter, Holyrood has sought to address drug harms as a public health issue rather than a criminal one. This new pilot is a critical milestone in taking a new approach.
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Traditional earthen building cultures are often wrongly described as ‘primitive’ and blamed for their own destruction.
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Ever looked at a familiar face and found it suddenly unusual or unknown? You may have had a case of jamais vu.
Mounjaro helps control blood sugar levels.
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In trials, Mounjaro was shown to be more effective than Ozempic in managing type 2 diabetes.
Dancers perform Rite of Spring.
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The 38 dancers highlight the ongoing lack of African representation on theatrical stages.
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Workplace initiatives for women to discuss health and wellbeing can be formal or informal but they should focus on individual needs to be sustainable.
Protesters in Milan, Italy march in solidarity with Iranians.
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Social movements around the world use music in their struggle for freedom and equality.
Polish defences near Milosna, west of Warsaw, August 1920.
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Vladimir Putin’s propaganda about the Russian invasion of Ukraine reflect themes once propagated by Vladimir Lenin.
A still from Guzman’s My Imaginary Country (2022)
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As a passionate and partisan defender of Allende’s socialism, Guzmán’s films celebrate popular protest and struggles for democracy and equality in Chile.
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The fossil record tells conflicting stories about what happened to flowering plants after the asteroid.
Yitzhak Rabin of Israel and Yasser Arafat of the PLO shake hands at the White House South Lawn after signing the Peace Accords, President Bill Clinton looks on.
A new podcast series from The Conversation Weekly marks 30 years since the first Oslo accord was signed in September 1993.
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Part 1 of Inside the Oslo Accords, a three-part podcast series from The Conversation Weekly, marking the 30th anniversary of a key moment in the Israel-Palestine peace process.
HMP Wandsworth.
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Escapes are rare, and overshadow the security breaches going on inside prisons every day.
Harvey Keitel as Charlie in Scorsese’s seminal Mean Streets.
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From Mean Streets to The Exorcist and Badlands, 1973 was a year that showcased the audacious talent in Hollywood that was experimenting with darker themes and new film techniques.
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The budget retail chain was hoping for a white knight but now it looks like the business will be split among companies including its main high street rivals.