Feeding your good gut bacteria through fibre in diet may boost body against infections

The size and spin of black holes can reveal important information about how and where they formed, according to new research

System to auto-detect new variants will inform better response to future infectious disease outbreaks

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Israel-Hezbollah conflict has deepened an education crisis in which children have lost up to 60% of schooling in six years, study shows

A new tool that predicts the behaviour of desert locust populations will help national agencies to manage huge swarms before they devastate food crops in Africa and Asia.

A third of people from Chicago carry concealed handguns in public before they reach middle age

Researchers deal a blow to theory that Venus once had liquid water on its surface

Urban trees can reduce pedestrian-level air temperatures by up to 12°C

An MRI-based imaging technique developed at the University of Cambridge predicts the response of ovarian cancer tumours to treatment, and rapidly reveals how well treatment is working…