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AI is now deciding who gets healthcare in 6 US states – and it's already harming patients
An AI pilot programme is attempting to cut down on ‘wasteful’ medical procedures, and patients are paying the price
Is confidence contagious?
Can you catch the bug?
'Simply astonishing': Experts just found a massive lost civilisation hiding in the Amazon
Millions of people may have once inhabited the rainforest, according to experts
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Why do some people naturally attract cats?
You mean I need more than a saucer of milk?
Is burnt toast bad for you?
When starchy food burns, it creates a chemical that some studies have linked to cancer – but the science isn't clearcut
Do sharks have friends?
While we may imagine sharks as solitary creatures, they can have complex social lives, according to a recent study
The uncomfortable truth about hearing loss and dementia, according to doctors
There’s a lot of noise being made about a possible link between hearing loss and dementia. But what does the science have to say?
One country seems immune to global warming. And nobody knows why
Welcome to the warming hole, a part of the world that bucking the Earth's temperature trends
Is it safe to drink from a plastic bottle that's been left in a hot car?
A water bottle that is hot, not a hot water bottle
How can we clean up space junk?
Sticky satellites? Space harpoons? Robotic tentacles? Laser cannons? Space lassos? The fight against space junk continues
The everyday mineral a Harvard doctor says could help protect your brain from dementia
A decade-long study looked at 27 metals in the brain – and found one surprising link to Alzheimer’s
9 simple, science-backed changes that can reverse your biological age
Science says it’s time to rethink – and take control – of our body's age. Here’s how to slow, halt and potentially turn back your biological clock
How to change your personality for lasting happiness, according to a psychologist
Here's how to measure (and fix) your neuroticism score
‘An extremely exciting milestone!’: landmark treatment slashes cholesterol by 62% with a single dose
A recent trial of an experimental gene therapy significantly lowered participants’ ‘bad’ cholesterol after just one injection
Here’s what your sex life actually reveals about your relationship
It turns out that more sex doesn’t equal more love
The simple questions that can expose any liar, according to psychologists
A nose-scratch here and an ear-tug there? The way we look for signs of lying is all wrong, say expert interrogators
This is the single best diet to help prevent dementia, according to a Harvard professor
Nearly half of dementia cases may be preventable through lifestyle – and the foods you eat could make all the difference
These terrifying (and wacky) birds ruled Earth after the dinosaurs
We tend to think that mammals took over after an asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs, but for millions of years, fearsome birds ruled Earth
These are the best (and worst) ways to get your protein, says Cambridge scientist
When it comes to health, sustainability and value for money, there is one clear winner
The strangest mushroom on Earth keeps making people see the same tiny elves
Whether these elves are fun guys or not, we're not sure
Solar eclipse 2026: The best pictures from around the world
The Sun turned off the light across Europe
The surprising truth about which exercise actually slows ageing
You don’t need to be a gym bro to enjoy the benefits of strength training. But there are some things you need to know
5 ways narcissists aren't who you think they are, according to science
We think we know what a narcissist is, but the myths about treatment, causes and characteristics need busting
What's the best food to eat before bed?
What do you mean it's not a massive slice of coffee cake?
