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Same-sex sexual behaviour is widespread in macaque monkeys, study suggests

Researchers say their findings challenge the beliefs of some that same-sex sexual behaviour is a rare behaviour in non-human animals.

The Independent UK

Researchers Develop Heat-Resistant Drone To Aid Firefighters In Analyzing Danger Zones

Heat-resistant 'FireDrone' developed to analyze danger zones in fires, providing crucial data for firefighters

Zenger

British bats ‘can help identify coronaviruses with potential to infect humans’

The findings report the circulation of four species of coronaviruses, including two previously unknown ones, among the 16 UK bat species sampled.

The Independent UK

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Titanic submarine: 'Very difficult' to work out why vessel suddenly imploded killing 5

Professor Roderick Smith from Imperial College London says that as much debris as possible needs to be surfaced to determine the cause of the catastrophic implosion of the Titan submersible

Daily Mirror

Living near airports could raise risk of heart attacks, new study warns

Research shows ‘evidence of a small increase in risk’ but further work is needed

The Independent UK

Residents near airports may be slightly more at risk from heart attacks – study

Imperial College London researchers analysed hospital admissions for cardiovascular diseases among residents under Heathrow’s flight paths.

The Independent UK

Top doctor at famous hospital where Kate Middleton gave birth dies aged 46

Dr Stephen Quinn, who was a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at St Mary's Hospital where Kate Middleton gave birth, has died aged 46 with tributes describing him as "incredibly kind"

Daily Mirror

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Self-propelling robot endoscope ‘could make bowel cancer screening comfortable’

Scientists have created a new type endoscope that is soft, flexible, and capable of extending and curling inside the body on its own.

The Independent UK

Precise therapeutic target is provided by charting evolution of primary virulence component in E. coli: Study

This new study focused on a subpopulation of E. coli with a specific capsule - the extracellular barrier that surrounds a bacterium - known as K1. E. coli with this form of capsule has been linked to invasive illnesses such as bloodstream or kidney infections, as well as neonatal meningitis.…

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Drug for hot flushes will transform menopause treatment, doctors say

Experts predict US-approved fezolinetant can be a ‘blockbuster’ for thousands of women in the UK

The Guardian - UK

Scientists just grew a black hole disk in a lab to better understand how they feed

Scientists have created a rotating disk of plasma in the lab that mimics the accretion disks that surround black holes, gradually feeding them and facilitating their growth.

Space

Scientists grow swirling 'black hole rings' in the lab for the 1st time

Scientists smashed plasma jets together to create artificial accretion disks that could help reveal how black holes grow.

LiveScience

British households and firms cut enough peak-time energy use to power 10m homes

Payments were given in scheme to reduce electricity consumption during periods of high demand to help avoid winter blackouts

The Guardian - UK

New AI tool can 'spot cancer' where human doctors can't and could fast-track diagnosis

Experts at the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, the Institute of Cancer Research in London, and Imperial College London believe the tool can fast-track patients into treatment

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OPINION - The Leader podcast: ‘Air quality shouldn’t be political, it’s a health issue’

Research from Imperial College London suggests ‘air pollution is damaging at all stages of life’.

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Air pollution impacts every stage of human life, report finds

From foetal development to dementia, 10 years of studies show the adverse impact of air pollution.

Daily Mirror

Mission to find alien life on Jupiter is full steam ahead as rocket to fire off

The Ariane 5 rocket is planned to launch at 1.15pm UK time from the European Space Agency's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, a French territory on the northeast coast of South America

Wales Online

ESA gearing up for mission to discover if Jupiter's moons can support life

Six-tonne probe named Juice to set out on 6.6 billion kilometre journey to the solar system’s biggest planet

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Rural kids in wealthy countries now grow taller than children in cities, study finds

‘Findings should motivate policies that counter poverty and make nutritious foods affordable’

Daily Mirror

Hope for Ukraine's young as first centre for child victims of explosions opens

The Centre For Paediatric Blast Injury Studies, a partnership between Imperial College London and Save the Children, brings together world experts and leading technology to support victims

Evening Standard

World-first child research hub in London will support Ukraine war victims

Almost 1,000 recorded civilian casualties among children in Ukraine have been caused by explosive weapons

Asharq Al-Awsat

Why is Fasting Linked to Temporary Lower Blood Pressure?

Among the many benefits that have been associated with fasting is a lower blood pressure, but experts are still confused about the reasons behind this effect. Dr. Rami Al-Jafar, from Imperial College London, attributes this lower blood pressure to metabolic changes, while an Egyptian expert cited three other reasons. Two…

The Independent UK

Study describes new ‘safe’ technique for producing babies of the desired sex

However, experts are concerned about the ethical implications of the findings.

The Independent UK

How drinking more coffee could help you keep the weight off

A new study by Imperial College London has found that the speed at which caffeine is metabolised could have an impact on weight

The Guardian - UK

Psychedelic brew ayahuasca’s profound impact revealed in brain scans

Study gives most advanced picture yet of DMT compound’s effect on advanced functions such as imagination

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