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The diet was shown to accelerate onset of a severe wasting disease.
After three years of isolation under a strict COVID lockdown, North Korea could face another terrible famine.
The arrangement of leaves on most plants follows a mathematical pattern – new research sheds light on how it evolved.
The clothing choices of the Windrush arrivals signified respect both for themselves and the life-changing journey they had undertaken.
Gout, psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis are all risk factors for heart disease. They all have one thing in common: inflammation.
Conventional mathematical approaches to help us make decisions have key flaws.
Maintaining a diversity of insects may be key for crop pollination in cities.
Different rates of inflation indicate high prices have become ‘embedded’ in these economies.
A number of environmental factors, including thunderstorms, are likely to be contributing to the current hay fever havoc.
Two groups of Russian fighters have reportedly carried out recent attacks on Russian soil. What is their status under international law?
Turbulence strong enough to pose an injury risk could be set to double or triple in frequency in the future.
Indigenous children are taught jungle lore and survival skills from an early age.
Cricket was a significant bridge between England and ‘home’ in the Caribbean, making the sport an important part of the black Atlantic cultural exchange.
The heaviest drinkers had around 5% less muscle than those who didn’t drink at all.
There are many complex reasons why an international investigation would be difficult both diplomatically and practically.
In the past eight years, police in England and Wales have investigated at least 17 people for procuring their own abortion outside the law.
Artificial light is making it harder for male glow-worms to find bioluminescent females.
If you think relationships between male and female animals are simple, it’s time to have a rethink.
Illegal money lending has almost certainly become a bigger problem during the cost of living crisis.
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