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Just 32 fossil fuel companies were responsible for half the global carbon dioxide emissions driving the climate crisis in 2024, down from 36 a year earlier,…

A pioneering investigation into the impact of restricting social media access for children in the UK has been announced as politicians around the world consider action…

Prostate cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer across the UK, surpassing breast cancer, according to a leading charity.There were 64,425 diagnoses of…

As urban planners look to expand green spaces to help cool cities, a new study finds that, in arid regions, grassy areas can actually have a…

Increasing activity in a deep-brain region can boost the immune system’s response to vaccines—and people can be trained to do it themselves using the power of…

A gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby like a rottweiler’s, according…

Taking paracetamol in pregnancy does not increase the chance that the child will be autistic, or have ADHD or an intellectual disability, a “gold standard” review…

Screen time spent gaming or on social media does not cause mental health problems in teenagers, according to a large-scale study.With ministers in the UK considering…

The controversial US-funded study on hepatitis B vaccines among newborns in Guinea-Bissau has been halted, according to Yap Boum, a senior official at the Africa Centres…

January 15, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmCDC Will Continue a Controversial Vaccine Study in AfricaThis clinical trial in Guinea-Bissau would withhold vaccination from…