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New study reveals the link between menopause and dementia
The findings could shed light on why women face a higher risk of dementia compared to men
The Independent UK
6 min read
People on fat loss jabs ‘put weight back on faster than traditional dieters’
The vast majority of people taking Wegovy and Mounjaro pay privately owing to restrictions on who can access the medicines via the NHS.
Evening Standard
7 min read
University Challenge star Bobby Seagull awarded MBE for library campaign
The renowned maths teacher initially thought the letter about his MBE was for jury duty
The Independent UK
5 min read
New study challenges what we know about alcohol and cancer risk
Researchers found links between some cancers and alcohol consumption, but not others
The Independent UK
6 min read
Half of people arrested in London could have undiagnosed ADHD, study finds
Neurodivergent individuals – particularly autistic people and those with ADHD – are overrepresented within prison populations, according to research
The Independent UK
4 min read
Cheap online fake accounts make misinformation a ‘thriving underground market’, study finds
A new Cambridge University index exposes the thriving underground market where fake social media account verifications can be purchased for as little as 8 cents, fueling online manipulation and election interference worldwide.
Euronews
5 min read
Common chemicals could be toxic for gut health, study finds. Here are the top culprits
UK scientists tested more than 1,000 chemicals on gut bacteria samples in a lab, and identified 168 that appear harmful.
Euronews
4 min read
More than half of UK novelists believe AI will replace their work
A new study by the University of Cambridge found many authors’ work has already been used – without their permission – to train large language models
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
These Are Some Of The Smartest Animals Ever Studied, According To Science
Science reveals the smartest animals on Earth! Explore incredible animal intelligence and cognitive abilities in the animal kingdom. Discover the world's smartest animal!
Bored Panda
14 min read
String theory: scientists are trying new ways to verify the idea that could unite all of physics
In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the University of Cambridge. The lecture was called “Is the end in sight for theoretical physics?”
The Conversation
7 min read