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Strange consciousness of comb jellies

If simple organisms like comb jellies can form a single new being, what does that say about sentience?

Salon

Pompeii DNA evidence leads to surprising new discovery about victims

New information from the study of Pompeii plaster casts has challenged previous interpretations

The Independent UK

New DNA evidence rewrites long-told stories of people in ancient Pompeii

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for centuries

The Independent UK

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We’ve Been Wrong About the Pompeii Victims All Along

A paper on 14 victims from Pompeii describes how DNA analysis shows a different story behind the relationships of the individuals than what historians thought.

Inverse

A New Research Highlights How Diet Rich In Processed Foods May Hasten Biological Aging

A recent study from Italy connects a diet high in ultra-processed foods (UPFs) to accelerated biological aging. Published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, the findings suggest that such foods, common in many modern diets, could age us faster than previously thought.

International Business Times

Vitamin D During Pregnancy Linked To Better Bone Health In Children At Age 7: Study

Researchers found that children have greater bone mineral density at age 7 when expectant mothers take vitamin D supplements during pregnancy.

Medical Daily

Best Time To Exercise? Study Finds Two Key Times To Lower Colorectal Cancer Risk

According to new research, getting active at two specific times of day may significantly lower the risk of colorectal cancer.

Medical Daily

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Scientists reveal specific times when physical activity is most beneficial

The study tracked physical activity through wearable devices

The Independent UK

Vitamin D supplements in pregnancy shown to improve bone density in childhood

Researchers said bone density scans showed they contained more calcium and more minerals, making them stronger and less likely to break.

The Independent UK

Plant-Based Proteins Vs Animal Proteins – What’s the Difference

People often wonder about the differences between meat vs. plant protein. This question pops up in conversations about health and diet. Everyone is struggling to find out the key differences between both. That is why we are here to break down the ...

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Streeting orders prostate cancer review after Chris Hoy calls for early tests

Cycling star, who has terminal cancer, tells men under 50 with family history of prostate cancer to ask for test

The Guardian - UK

“Panties. Just Say Underwear”: 31 Words People Hate But Can’t Explain Why

People online shared what words they can't stand for no apparent reason. The post “Panties. Just Say Underwear”: 31 Words People Hate But Can’t Explain Why first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda

Why are cancer cases surging among under-50s?

An international team of scientists has been given £20m to solve the puzzle of rising cancer rates

Evening Standard

Researchers study treatment for chronic pain in childhood cancer survivors

Team at Nottingham Trent University is investigating how chemotherapy in early life could damage nerve cells

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The Independent UK

Scientists investigating new treatments for chronic pain in cancer survivors

Around eight out of 10 children survive their cancer for 10 years or more, but more than half of them report delayed and ongoing pain in adulthood.

Evening Standard

Heard of glycation? How to hack the ageing process and live longer

Anti-ageing techniques should be more than skin-deep. Here’s how to slow down the body’s natural maturing process and lower the risk of chronic illnesses linked to it, says nutritionist Louise Pyne

Woman & Home

How we test mattress toppers - our process for spotting the best

If you're interested in how we test mattress toppers, here's all the behind the scenes details of what it takes to secure a spot as the best mattress topper

Inverse

What Is The Origin Of Life On Earth? Rain’s Crucial Role Offers A Big Hint

Recently published research looks at the possibility that rainwater played a crucial role in stabilizing early cells, paving the way for life’s complexity.

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Thinktanks issue UK ‘wake-up’ call to danger posed by scientific racism

Guardian and Hope Not Hate investigation has ‘raised the stakes’ over threat posed by rightwing ideology

The Independent UK

‘Holy grail’ at-home spit test for prostate cancer raises hopes of reducing heightened risk faced by Black men

Exclusive: ‘Unfortunately, most of the genetic research that had been published focused only on people of white European ancestry,’ expert tells The Independent

The Independent UK

Multimillionaire biohacker replaces the ‘liquid gold’ in his body in bid to reverse aging

‘My plasma is the cleanest he’s ever seen. By far. He couldn’t get over it,’ Bryan Johnson said

The Independent UK

Short ‘micro-walks’ could improve health, study suggests

Walking in stints of 10 to 30 seconds could burn more calories than continuously walking the same distance

The Independent UK

Human skin map invention could end scars forever

Scientists have created a human skin map which provides a “recipe” to build skin.

The Conversation

How profits from big pharma’s use of genetic information could revolutionise nature conservation

The blue blood of threatened horseshoe crabs contains a chemical essential for testing the safety of vaccines. So these ancient creatures are highly sought after by pharmaceutical companies worldwide, contributing to declines in their populations.

The Guardian - UK

Sleep perfectionists: the exhausting rise of orthosomnia

The UK sleep-tracker industry is estimated to be worth £270m a year – and forecast to double by 2030. Could all this data be making our insomnia worse?

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