The Human Body

Malaria vaccine made by team behind the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab is 77% effective © Getty Images

New vaccine is 77% effective against Africa’s biggest killer – malaria

COVID-19: Cases are dropping thanks to vaccines, real-world data shows © Getty Images

COVID-19: Cases are dropping thanks to vaccines, real-world data shows

COVID-19: Why is it so difficult to figure out which animal it came from? © Dr Libiao Zhang/Guangdong Entomological Institute

Reality Check Will we ever work out where COVID-19 came from?

How can I get rid of the bags under my eyes? © Dan Bright

How can I get rid of the bags under my eyes?

Is fish actually ‘brain food’? © Dan Bright

Is fish actually ‘brain food’?

Inside the experiment that could bring psychedelic drugs to the NHS © Getty Images

Inside the experiment that could bring psychedelic drugs to the NHS

COVID-19: Healthy volunteers to be re-exposed to virus © Getty Images

COVID-19 Healthy volunteers to be re-exposed to virus

Humans and Neanderthals lived alongside each other – and they may have taught us a few things © Getty Images

Neanderthals weren’t just smart – they might have taught humans a thing or two

Should I wear two masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19? © Getty Images

Should I wear two masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19?

How your brain creates pain – and what we can do about it © Getty Images

How your brain creates pain – and what we can do about it

Sleep, drugs and mental health: how altered states of consciousness could keep us happy © Getty Images

What is consciousness?

Young people need the COVID vaccine even if they've been infected before © Getty Images

Young people need the COVID vaccine even if they’ve been infected before

Does cracking your knuckles cause arthritis? © Dan Bright

Does cracking your knuckles cause arthritis?

New study bolsters support for psychedelic drug as a treatment for depression © Imperial College London / Thomas Angus

New study bolsters support for ‘magic mushroom’ treatment for depression

Women’s skilled manual work was a “crucial” part of ancient farming societies © Getty Images

Women’s skilled manual work was a “crucial” part of ancient farming societies