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The Starfish Prime test in 1962 showed how dangerous it would be to detonate a nuclear weapon in space.
C butyricum ferments foods, such as wholegrains, in the gut to produce butyrate.
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C butyricum promotes a robust immune system and restores out gut microflora.
Many traditional Japanese foods are high in vitamins and minerals which may help to keep the brain healthy.
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The traditional Japanese diet contains plenty of rice, fish, pickles, green tea, soybeans, miso and shiitake mushrooms.
Rape victim ‘Lucía’ saw women all over Spain take to the streets in fury at the treatment she had received (posed by model).
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Documenting Spain’s #metoo moment, the film articulates women’s fury at the deeply entrenched sexism and misogyny that permeates Spanish society and culture.
London’s Ramadan Lights in 2024.
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Online Ramadan content has boosted Muslim voices and empowered people to to speak for themselves and on their own terms.
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AI needs careful monitoring and the right policies to ensure it can benefit the fight against climate change.
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A universal fee still seems the most obvious way to fund Britain’s most important public broadcaster.
Women with a history of premenstrual disorders were found to be five times more susceptible to developing perinatal depression.
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This link suggests that understanding and treating one condition could help with managing the other.
Earth’s North Sea coastline, including the Stacks of Duncansby in Caithness.
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The Solar System could be awash with oceans, not on the surface but hidden inside the most surprising bodies
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The UK government has received advice that Israel is breaking international law in its assault on Gaza, so has an obligation to stop supplying it with arms.
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Are you secure, anxious or avoidant when it comes to finances?
STSS is caused by group A streptococcal bacteria.
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Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome is a rare but deadly condition triggered by the same bacteria that cause strep throat and tonsillitis.
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Meat is cheaper than it should be – and alternatives are more expensive.
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Vegetarian and low-carb diets aren’t ideal for our brains.
VespAI Bait Station.
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New AI tech could identify Asian hornets and help scientists eradicate invading colonies.
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The World Health Organization recently recognised noma as a ‘neglected tropical disease’.
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It is proving very difficult to use research to improve schools.
Can technology empower consumers to make better decisions when they buy food?
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Food fraud costs billions globally. But blockchain and machine learning offer hope for a more transparent and safer food system.
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By encouraging patients to adopt preventive lifestyles and have screenings and tests, silent cancers don’t have to be a grave threat to health
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As temperatures and rainfall patterns change, the time that trees produce catkins could change and affect wildlife that rely on catkins for food.