Ebola Centres Burned in DRC as Outbreak Worsens
Arson attacks on Ebola treatment centres in eastern DRC highlight anger in a region plagued by armed groups. Suspected cases exceed 900, WHO says risk to DRC is very high but global spread low.
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Cell Therapy 'Godsend' for Liver Disease Patient
A new cell therapy has been a 'godsend' for Sandra Watson, who suffers from primary biliary cholangitis. Treated in 2016, she remains transplant-free after a decade.
Immunotherapy: How It Treats Cancer and Other Diseases
Immunotherapies harness the immune system to fight cancer, allergies, autoimmune disorders, and more. Clinical trials have surged, offering new hope for patients.
GLP-1 Drugs May Slow Cancer Spread, Study Finds
A new study suggests GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic may reduce cancer progression in obesity-related cancers, with significant results in lung and breast cancer.
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Cannes amfAR Gala Raises Millions for AIDS Research
The amfAR Gala at Cannes raised millions for AIDS research through auctions of art, jewelry, and experiences, with performances by Robbie Williams, Zara Larsson, and Lizzo.
Personalized Vaccine Shows Promise for Glioblastoma
A personalized vaccine for glioblastoma, the deadliest brain cancer, helped most patients survive at least two years in an early trial, doubling typical survival times.
Dame Bridget Ogilvie Dies at 88
Dame Bridget Ogilvie, renowned parasitologist who transformed understanding of immune responses to parasitic worms, has died aged 88.
Male Contraceptive Breakthrough Halts Sperm Production
Scientists have developed a method to temporarily stop sperm production in mice using the molecule JQ1, potentially leading to a reversible male contraceptive. Sperm production resumed normally after treatment ended.
AI Spots Pancreatic Cancer Years Before Diagnosis
New AI model can detect pancreatic cancer on CT scans up to three years before clinical diagnosis, offering hope for early detection and improved survival rates.
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Genome pioneer J. Craig Venter dies at 79
J. Craig Venter, who raced to sequence the human genome and advanced genomics, died at 79. His work revealed genetic causes of diseases and pioneered synthetic biology.
Cellular 'Light Switches' Study May Aid Cancer Treatment
A new £4m study at the University of Dundee investigates cellular 'light switches' that control cell division, aiming to understand cancer development and pave the way for new treatments.
Sam Neill's 'Extraordinary' Cancer-Free Update After Therapy
Sam Neill, 78, reveals no cancer in his body after CAR T-cell therapy, four years post-stage three lymphoma diagnosis. He calls the result remarkable.
Dolphin-Like Sea Monster Survived Despite Injuries
Scientists discovered a 180 million-year-old ichthyosaur fossil in Germany, showing the reptile lived with severe injuries to its shoulder and jaw joints.
DNA milestone may lead to Pearl Harbor victim disinterment
A key DNA milestone has been reached, enabling the US to potentially disinter unidentified USS Arizona crew members from Pearl Harbor for identification.
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DNA Study Rewrites Human Origins: Multiple African Groups
A new DNA study challenges the 'Out of Africa' model, suggesting modern humans evolved from multiple interconnected groups across Africa, not a single ancestral population.
Rose Tree for Patios Slashed to £20
The Large Standard Nina Weibull Rose Tree, ideal for patios and small spaces, is now on sale for £19.99 at Gardening Express, down from £29.99.
New Bacteria Discovery Could Help Fight Noma in Children
Researchers have discovered a new species of bacteria in noma patients, potentially enabling earlier detection and treatment of the fatal, disfiguring childhood disease.
Eggs Twice a Week Slash Alzheimer's Risk by 20%
Eating eggs twice weekly reduces Alzheimer's risk by 20%, and five times weekly by 27%. Researchers recommend eggs as part of a balanced diet to combat dementia.
Japanese-Inspired Recipes: Teriyaki Chicken, Miso Katsu
Explore a collection of Japanese-inspired recipes including teriyaki chicken, miso katsu, furikake-cured salmon, and no-churn miso ice cream.
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Sombrero Galaxy's New Image Shows Triple-Sized Halo
The Sombrero galaxy, Messier 104, is captured in unprecedented detail by a telescope in Chile, revealing a stellar halo triple its size and a stream of stars from ancient collisions.
Lost Pages of Ancient Christian Manuscript Codex H Recovered
Experts recovered 42 lost pages from Codex H, a 6th-century New Testament manuscript, using advanced imaging. The breakthrough reveals unseen text and insights into early Christian scripture.
Realistic Manikin with Beating Heart Aids Trauma Training
A lifelike manikin with a beating, bleeding heart has been developed to train trauma surgeons in emergency operations like knife and gunshot wounds, offering realistic practice.
Giant 'Kraken' Octopus Fossils Suggest Lorry-Sized Cephalopods
New fossil discoveries suggest early octopuses could grow as large as a lorry, with one potentially measuring 19 metres, challenging views on Cretaceous marine life.
Giant Octopuses Crunched Bones in Cretaceous Seas
Fossil beaks show giant octopuses up to 19 metres long were top predators in Cretaceous oceans, rivaling marine reptiles like mosasaurs.
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Giant Kraken-Like Octopus Ruled Dinosaur-Era Seas
New analysis of fossilized jaws reveals massive octopuses up to 62 feet long prowled Cretaceous seas, rivaling sharks and marine reptiles as top predators.
Astrobiologist on Mars 'Signs of Ancient Life' Discovery
NASA's Curiosity rover found seven new organic compounds on Mars, but are they evidence of ancient life? An astrobiologist explains the challenges of distinguishing biological from non-biological origins.
Breakthrough Prize Winners: Gene Therapy Restores Sight
The Breakthrough Prize ceremony in LA awarded $3 million prizes in physics, maths, and life sciences, including a gene therapy for sight loss developed over 25 years.
Bat Coronavirus Discovered with Potential to Infect Humans
Researchers identify KY43, an alphacoronavirus from East African bats that can bind to human lung receptors, raising concerns about future pandemic risks.
Gut Proteins Predict Neurodegenerative Disease Seven Years Early
University of Aberdeen research shows abnormal proteins linked to Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and MND can be detected in gut tissue years before symptoms appear, offering new early detection possibilities.
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Nasal Spray Slows Brain Ageing in Mice
Scientists develop a nasal spray that reduces brain inflammation and restores memory in mice, offering potential for Alzheimer's and stroke recovery.
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