The Royal Horticultural Society and the Natural History Museum embark on a groundbreaking partnership to create a DNA barcode library for UK flora, enhancing conservation efforts and scientific research.
Health officials issue urgent warnings as the deadly Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus, transmitted by mosquitoes and causing fatal brain swelling, rapidly expands into new US territories. Learn the symptoms and protection strategies.
The US Centers for Disease Control issues a Level 1 travel health notice for China as mosquito-borne chikungunya virus cases surge. Health experts warn of potential global spread and symptoms.
Exclusive: Cambridge scientists uncover compelling evidence linking common viral infections to the onset of diabetes, potentially revolutionising prevention and treatment approaches.
Our beauty editor goes under the needle to test the latest anti-ageing sensation sweeping the UK's aesthetic clinics. Discover the surprising science, the treatment process, and whether this bizarre skincare trend is worth the hype.
Top US health officials warn that proposed cuts to the National Institutes of Health could cripple medical research and jeopardise future pandemic preparedness.
British researchers have engineered a synthetic life form with a sixth DNA base pair, a revolutionary step beyond nature's design that could transform medicine and biotechnology.
A father's DNA submitted to a genealogy website leads to a breakthrough in the 2003 murder of his daughter, Shauna Christy, resulting in an arrest after 21 years.
Groundbreaking DNA research reveals Africa's giraffes belong to four separate species, rewriting biology textbooks and transforming conservation efforts for these majestic creatures.
Scientists develop groundbreaking DNA analysis method to combat ivory trafficking and protect endangered African elephants, offering a powerful new weapon for conservationists.
Health officials warn that climate change is creating conditions for dengue fever, a deadly mosquito-borne disease, to become established in London and across Western Europe within decades.
Exclusive: Health officials warn that climate change is creating perfect conditions for disease-carrying 'Tiger Mosquitoes' to invade Britain, putting the public at risk of Dengue fever within decades.
Groundbreaking DNA analysis has finally solved the mystery of the infamous Nazca 'alien' corpses. The scientific results are not what anyone expected.
Groundbreaking DNA analysis reveals our human ancestors interbred with Neanderthals a staggering 250,000 years ago, forcing a complete rethink of our evolutionary timeline and the resilience of Neanderthal DNA in modern humans.
Health officials confirm a case of a rare mosquito-borne disease in Essex, the first locally acquired infection in three decades, sparking a nationwide health warning.
Peru faces a mounting health crisis as a deadly dengue fever outbreak surges, prompting a nationwide health emergency. Soaring cases and a rising death toll have overwhelmed health services.
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A cheeky dad decided to prank his two toddlers with a fake DNA test, sparking laughter online. The hilarious results left everyone in stitches!
Internal unrest grows at the Alan Turing Institute as employees call for a complete reset, citing a deepening identity crisis and unclear strategic direction.
Health officials confirm two cases of the mosquito-borne Oropouche fever in the UK, marking the first instances of the tropical disease outside Brazil. Experts warn of potential spread risks.
China has issued a travel alert for the US following a surge in Chikungunya virus cases. Health officials warn travellers to take precautions against mosquito bites.
Experts warn of a subtle yet dangerous symptom linked to the deadly Chikungunya virus. Learn how to spot it and protect yourself.
Health officials in Hawaii warn of rising dengue fever cases linked to travellers from Asia and Africa. Learn the symptoms and how to stay safe.
Health authorities in the UK have issued warnings about the potential spread of the chikungunya virus, a mosquito-borne disease, as cases rise globally. Learn about symptoms, risks, and prevention.
Health officials report a sharp rise in British travellers contracting the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus, known to cause severe joint pain and potential organ damage. Learn the symptoms and risks.
The Chikungunya virus, transmitted by mosquitoes, is spreading in tropical regions. Learn about its symptoms, risks, and how to stay safe while travelling.
The UK has authorised a groundbreaking vaccine against chikungunya, a painful mosquito-borne virus, as climate change increases the risk of tropical diseases spreading to temperate regions.
Experts warn of potential disease outbreaks as the invasive Asian tiger mosquito, known for carrying dengue and Zika, is discovered in southern England. Authorities urge vigilance.
British holidaymakers face a new health threat as the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus spreads in Italy. Experts warn of severe symptoms and long-term effects.
Health officials confirm the first cases of the mosquito-borne Oropouche virus in the UK, sparking concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.