Alzheimer’s: bacteria that causes stomach ulcers may protect the brain, our new research indicates
Helicobacter pylori, best known for causing stomach ulcers, was shown to block the build-up of both amyloid-beta and tau in our study.
The UK failed grooming gang victims by not seeing ‘children as children’
A safeguarding expert explains why these reforms could change things.
Five common habits that might be harming your liver
Are your everyday habits damaging your liver?
It’s not just alcohol – even sugar, painkillers, and sitting too much can take a toll.
Here We Are: how silence defines Stephen Sondheim’s last musical
The second act of Sondheim’s musical denies the emotional release of song – without which his characters are confronted, confronting and exposed.
The Weimar triangle: how Germany’s new government could reinvigorate an important European security alliance
France, Germany and Poland together represent a strategically significant partnership in a Europe plagued by war to its east.
The Inca string code that reveals Peru’s climate history
Andean people of the past looked at these strings as a record of the climate, and they studied them to understand patterns.
Declining soil health is a global concern – here’s how AI could help
Knowing where best to scale up soil health solutions will help protect people, businesses and ecosystems from extreme events.
Could faecal transplants cause long-term health problems?
Faecal transplants could see gut microbes ending up in the wrong place.
Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich: the Netanyahu government extremists sanctioned by the UK
The two extremist members of the Netanyahu government have consistently opposed any efforts to bring peace to the region.
MPs could vote on two proposals to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales – the debate explained
In England and Wales, people do not have explicit abortion rights as a matter of domestic law.