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NHS preparing to offer ‘game-changing’ cancer treatment
Health service chief calls for affordable access to CAR-T, which modifies immune system to destroy cancer cells
Read more » | Desktop version »Beware the long face: horses remember your mood
Horses are wary of people who were angry-looking if they meet them again, and more positive to people who they last saw smiling
Read more » | Desktop version »'Gene map for depression' sparks hopes of new generation of treatments
A 200-strong team of researchers from across the globe have mapped the genetic variants that increase the risk of depression
Read more » | Desktop version »Growing brains in labs: why it's time for an ethical debate
Experts argue that experiments have edged so much closer to the possibility of consciousness that guidelines are needed
Read more » | Desktop version »The largest thing in the universe? Cosmic collision 12bn years ago created mega-galaxy
A spectacular pileup of 14 galaxies soon after the Big Bang has been seen and recorded for the first time
Read more » | Desktop version »Swedish archaeologists uncover brutal 5th century massacre
A three-year dig has uncovered the shocking violence with which the inhabitants of the coastal village of Sandby Borg were struck down
Read more » | Desktop version »Women not getting a fair say at academic conferences, research reveals
Male conference organisers disproportionately choose men over women when assigning speaking slots
Read more » | Desktop version »Loneliness linked to major life setbacks for millennials, study says
Lonely millennials found to be more likely to have mental health problems and be out of work
Read more » | Desktop version »Scientists plan huge European AI hub to compete with US
Exclusive: In an open letter, the scientists say the proposed Ellis institute is essential to avoid brain drain to big tech firms
Read more » | Desktop version »Murder most fowl: Oxford dodo 'shot in the back of the head'
Revelation astonishes experts, who thought the renowned bird lived out its life in London as a money-spinning curiosity
Read more » | Desktop version »Halt population slump by easing access to donor sperm, EU urged
World’s biggest sperm bank calls for fewer regulations to revive Europe’s childbirth rates
Read more » | Desktop version »Vaginal mesh surgery exposed women to 'unacceptable risks'
Government finally acknowledges the ‘tragedy’ inflicted on thousands of women, and agrees mesh should only have been used as an extreme measure
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