Urology departments in England and Wales have reported seeing an increase in the number of 16- to 24-year-olds being admitted for bladder inflammation associated with ketamine use.
This appears to coincide with an increase in ketamine use –…
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Study finds same-sex behavior is as important for primates as “making babies” – Queerty
- Study finds same-sex behavior is as important for primates as “making babies” Queerty
- Ecological and social pressures drive same-sex sexual behaviour in non-human primates Nature
- Same-sex sexual behaviour in primates is a survival strategy
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ISS astronauts begin journey back to Earth in Nasa’s first ever medical evacuation | Space
Four crew members have left the International Space Station (ISS) and are heading back to Earth after a medical issue prompted their mission to be cut a month short in Nasa’s first medical evacuation.
A video feed from Nasa showed American…
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Scientists Are Finally Closing In on a Treatment For Huntington’s Disease : ScienceAlert
Huntington’s disease (HD) has long been impossible to cure, but new research is finally giving fresh hope.
HD is a progressive, hereditary brain disease that affects movement, cognition, and emotions. Doctors often diagnose HD when people show…
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Exercise Is Emerging as a Powerful Treatment For Depression : ScienceAlert
Using exercise to treat depression can be as effective as therapy or antidepressants, according to a new review of previous trials, potentially offering an affordable and personalized approach to improving mental health.
A team led by…
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NASA Conducts First-Ever Medical Evacuation From The ISS : ScienceAlert
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – An astronaut in need of doctors’ care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA’s first medical evacuation.
The four returning astronauts – from the US, Russia and…
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Nationwide genetic screening proves effective at catching disease risk early
Nature, Published online: 15 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00035-8
A study in Australia supports genetic screening in young adults before symptoms show, but the generalizability and cost–benefit ratios need to be examined in other settings.
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PhD students’ taste for risk mirrors their supervisors’
Students are more likely to show risk-taking behaviour if their supervisors have a tendency for risky projects. Credit: Getty
A researchers’ propensity for risky projects is passed down to their doctoral students — and stays with trainees…
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does academia have a problem with activism?
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Hello, I’m Adam Levy, and this is Off Limits: Academia’s Taboos, a podcast from Nature Careers. In this episode: activism.
Much of our research relates to the real world, and to addressing real-world problems. And this…
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Cancer cells stay hidden using stolen mitochondria
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