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What surpassing 1.5°C means for global health
How can we protect global health in a world that will ‘inevitably’ warm past 1.5 degrees?
How impostors distort medical research
How to find human and bot impostors amongst real participants in health research
How to prioritise aid in Gaza
What impact will aid deliveries have to health in Gaza
Immune system researchers win Nobel Prize
We explain the science behind the Nobel winners
Creating human eggs from skin cells
How cell reprogramming might help address infertility
Trump’s unproven claims on autism and paracetamol
We fact-check Trump’s claims that paracetamol is linked to an increased risk of autism
More children are obese than underweight
For the first time there are more overweight than underweight children globally
The psychology of curiosity
Astronaut Tim Peake and panel discuss if curiosity is good for us
Have we found a better alternative to aspirin?
An alternative blood thinner is showing improvements in warding off heart attack
A breakthrough in treating chronic pain
A gene has been identified that is critical for regulating pain signals