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Hearing pioneer James Hudspeth dies aged 79

August 23, 2025
A. James Hudspeth, the American neuroscientist credited with discovering how the inner ear translates sound into signals for the brain, has died at the age of 79.

Generative AI boost in battle against drug resistance

August 14, 2025
Generative AI has enabled the creation of novel antibiotics capable of killing two highly drug resistant infections.

Double dose ultrasound delivers BPA water pollution breakthrough

August 8, 2025
Developments in ultrasound technology have provided a means for tackling difficult pollutants in water, avoiding the addition of chemicals in the process.

Study suggests older male endurance athletes have greater heart rhythm risk

July 20, 2025
Older male endurance athletes may be at higher risk of abnormal heart rhythms, according to a study funded by the British Heart Foundation.

Shopping mall technicians ‘offer solution to NHS eye appointments bottleneck’

July 14, 2025
Technician staffed virtual eye clinics in shopping centres can help significantly reduce serious appointment bottlenecks, concludes a UCL-led study.

Heat deaths could rise 50 times in 50 years, claims new report

July 13, 2025
Rising temperatures and an aging population could result in a fiftyfold increase in heat related deaths in England and Wales over the next half century, suggests a new research paper.

Study claims mRNA vaccines carry lower GBS risk

June 9, 2025
A new international study claims that mRNA vaccines may be associated with a lower risk of developing Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS).

Gut reaction

June 1, 2025
Public interest in the significance of the microbiome has been increasing but until now testing has not always been sufficiently rigorous, says Jeremy Wilkinson.

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