Butterflies and moths share ancient ‘blocks’ of DNA
Butterflies and moths share “blocks” of DNA dating back more than 200 million years, new research shows. Scientists from the...
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New talking therapy for depression could be more effective and cheaper than CBT
A new talking therapy for depression has shown encouraging early signs of being more effective and cheaper to deliver than...
Plastic at almost all coral reefs
Almost all coral reefs – including some of the most remote on Earth – contain large pieces of plastic waste,...
Tiny fish surprise scientists in ‘volunteer’s dilemma’
Tiny fish called Trinidadian guppies have surprised scientists when faced with the so-called “volunteer’s dilemma”. The idea of the dilemma...
Experts join together to act as powerful voice to solve Devon’s housing crisis
Experts, councillors and parliamentarians from across Devon have joined together to form a powerful voice to tackle the county’s housing...
New Study Reveals Breakthrough Findings on Genes Activated in Type 1 Diabetes
New research, published in the journal, Diabetic Medicine, has revealed that children who develop type 1 diabetes (T1D) under the...
Stethoscope has important role in the era of ever-increasing technological power and sophistication, new cultural history suggests
The stethoscope still has an important role in a world of ever-increasing technological power and sophistication, a major new cultural...
How dietary restraint could significantly reduce effects of genetic risk of obesity
Obesity risk genes make people feel hungrier and lose control over their eating, but practicing dietary restraint could counteract this....
Celebrate working class culture in school to remove classroom bias and barriers
Schools must do more to celebrate working class culture to remove barriers in the classroom, a leading social mobility expert...