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Many men who have sex with men remain unaware of the growing risk posed by sexually transmitted Shigella, say researchers, as ...

Tiny, invisible swirls and twirls – not much bigger than a coin – deep below the ocean’s surface are silently shaping some of ...

The ten organisations in Great Britain that carry out the highest number of animal procedures - those used in medical, ...

Astronomers at the University of Cambridge are celebrating the formal start of the Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space ...

COVID-19 vaccine boosters not only protect against SARS-CoV-2 – the virus behind the most recent pandemic – but may also help ...

Long-term exposure to certain types of air pollution is linked to an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease, Cambridge ...

At a time when ‘being green’ matters more than ever, a team of Cambridge researchers has devised a way to power electronic ...

Bumblebees collect up to seven times the amount of toxic heavy metals as honeybees even when foraging in the same environment ...

The authors of a new edition of a book of Homer’s Odyssey hope that Christopher Nolan’s film (out 17 th July) will feature enough female characters and do justice to the epic’s crucial underworld ...

Yale, Cornell, MIT, Pennsylvania State, Texas A&M and the University of California are among the universities which continue to profit from the Morrill Act, legislation signed by President Lincoln in ...