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New blood test for prostate cancer is 94% accurate, researchers say

A pilot study of 147 patients found the test significantly improved detection among men with cancer.

The Independent UK

A very bad week for ovaries

Processed foods appear to significantly raise your risk of ovarian cancer. But a prevention method is being touted

Salon

Vitamin D supplements help pregnant women have a ‘natural delivery’, says study

Analysis showed that 65.6% of women who took extra Vitamin D gave birth naturally.

The Independent UK

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Regular, low-dose aspirin use linked to improved ovarian cancer survival, researchers find

A team of researchers set out to find factors that could improve survival in women after an ovarian cancer diagnosis. An answer may lie in a humble and widely available drug: aspirin.

ABC News

Vitamin D supplements help pregnant women have a ‘natural delivery’, says study

Analysis showed that 65.6% of women who took extra Vitamin D gave birth naturally.

The Independent UK

Spaniards urged not to undercook omelettes after salmonella outbreak

More than 100 people fall ill after eating tortilla de patatas dish at well-known Madrid restaurant

The Guardian - UK

Genes that trigger cancer can be turned off before birth, according to research

Scientists have found a tumour 'switch'

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New 'wonder-drug' can allow you to live 10% longer - and stay healthy

Mice tested with the drug showed some signs of being healthier in old age such as improved coordination and strength

Wales Online

Scientist who edited babies’ genes says he acted ‘too quickly’

Exclusive: He Jiankui stops short of apologising for procedure that shocked the world of science in 2018

The Guardian - UK

Mammals that live in groups have longer lifespans, research finds

Researchers identify 31 genes associated with social organisation and longevity

The Guardian - AU

Mammals living in groups may live the longest, study suggests

Researchers say the study may improve their understanding of the evolution of social organisation and longevity in these species.

The Independent UK

We're three years into the COVID-19 pandemic. What might the virus do next?

It’s been three long years since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global health emergency. So what can we expect the virus to do next?

ABC News

Silicon Valley tech mogul (45) spending €2m a year on treatments to reverse the age of his organs

What would you give to have the body of a teenager again?

Irish Independent

‘We will follow the science’ – World Athletics says transgender policy not set in stone after athlete criticism

World Athletics says its transgender policy is still a work in progress after a British shot-putter said the governing body’s preferred option would “screw” female athletes.

Irish Independent

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The Guardian - UK

World Athletics proposals to preserve path for trans women in female category

World Athletics is set to keep the door open for transgender women to compete at the highest level under a ‘preferred option’ proposal to be voted on in March

Wales Online

Appendix is hardest organ to find, but 45% also can't find their own rectum

Almost half of people also have trouble finding their own reproductive organs

The Independent UK

Drinking milk made ancient humans heavier and taller, study finds

A researcher at Queen’s University in Belfast provided data for the research.

Belfast Live

Queen's University helps find how drinking milk led to taller and heavier ancient humans

Study also highlights that process of evolution led to the pattern of lactose intolerance seen today

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Evening Standard

Best gut healthy snacks for a happy tummy and better mood

Happy gut, happy life

Wales Online

Five signs your gut may not be working properly, and what you need to do

Changes in your skin could mean a problem with your gut, and wider health worries

AAP

Aussie breakthrough in gut pain treatment

An Australian researcher has helped detect a molecular receptor in the colon which could lead to a breakthrough in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome.

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How An Ant Researcher Became A Giant Among Scientists

"We are destroying species that were built up over millions of years and are invaluable to society and for generations, and we don't know how fast they're disappearing," Wilson said.

Salon

The regretful discoverer of sperm

Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek, the father of microbiology, was horrified by how sperm looked under the microscope

Inverse

Trillions of tiny, self-replicating satellites could unlock interstellar travel

George Church published a new paper in Astrobiology musing about how biology could aid in creating a pico-scale system that could potentially explore other star systems at next to no cost.

Salon

Are viruses alive?

According to some criteria, viruses meet the basic definitions for "life"; according to others, they don't

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