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Labour announces prevention programme as well as efforts to re-engage people who have fallen out of medical care ...

Unique properties of fungi have led to groundbreaking innovations in recent years, from nappies to electronics ...

RFK Jr signed order withdrawing rule that would mandate testing for the cancer-linked toxin in talc-based makeup ...

Expert advisers likely to recommend only a few thousand men with genetic variant should be eligible for tests ...

Archaeologists use multiple types of geophysics equipment to analyse 'extraordinary structure'

Twenty years after the first face transplant, patients are dying, data is missing, and the experimental procedure's future hangs in the balance ...

Patrick Vallance, the minister for science, research and innovation, recently unveiled a plan to cut animal testing through greater use of AI and other technologies, with the eventual aim of phasing it out altogether. To understand how this will ...

Cause of oxygen fluctuations that drove explosion of weird and wonderful inhabitants 500m years ago linked to changes in Earth's orbit ...

Lead singers in bands fare better than solo artists, but fame - rather than lifestyle or job itself - seems to be major factor ...

Astrophysicist Prof Tomonori Totani says research could be crucial breakthrough in search for elusive substance ...