12 m. ago Fungus dubbed ‘mummy’s curse’ could make a powerful cancer drug, new study reveals

Fungus thought to be found in ancient tombs may disrupt cell division process that causes leukemia

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17 m. ago Garden slugs and snails could now be considered venomous, study finds

Researchers find slugs and snails inject potential partners with toxins during sexual courtship

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91 m. ago Scientists transform deadly ancient fungus into potential cancer cure

A deadly fungus dating back to ancient tombs could help treat blood cancer, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have revealed in a newly published study.

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3 h. ago 'Mario Kart World is great but these karting classic leaks have me even more excited'

Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled hit a huge sales milestone last week, and fans are desperate for rumours of a PC port and current-gen patch to be true — here's all we know

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4 h. ago Yoga and other activities running as Livingston shopping destination celebrates World Wellbeing Week

The Centre will be raising funds for charity partner Breast Friends and Family

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4 h. ago 'Fraudster' posed as a millionaire on social media to scam rich friends and relatives out of £420,000 of designer Hermes handbags, court hears

Jack Watkin, 26, allegedly promised his victims a share of the profits if they loaned him cash to buy and sell expensive Hermes bags.

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5 h. ago Emma Raducanu opens up on 'genuine connection' with new doubles partner Carlos Alcaraz and reveals origins of their close friendship

MATTHEW LAMBWELL IN EASTBOURNE: Emma Raducanu spoke for the first time about the superstar pairing announced last week for the US Open's revamped, $1million mixed doubles.

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6 h. ago Gogglebox star Mary Killen reveals vaping addiction after ‘never smoking a cigarette’

The 67-year-old admitted she picked up the habit in her 60s after trying a friend’s son’s Juul vape ‘a couple of years ago’

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6 h. ago Scientists develop 'Holy Grail' weight loss jab that burns fat without affecting appetite or muscle mass

In a first round human trial slimmers in Sweden taking the new drug-currently known as ATR-258-found they burnt fat yet preserved muscle mass.

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7 h. ago Orcas make seaweed tools to scratch each other’s backs, study suggests

Scientists spotted the behaviour in drone footage of orcas in the Salish Sea, in the inland waters of the US state of Washington.

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7 h. ago Half of Gen Z now prioritise exercise over going out with friends, study finds

A study of 2,000 adults found that many are now prioritising exercise over going out with friends

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7 h. ago Orcas observed ‘making seaweed tools’ to massage each other, study suggests

Scientists observed the surprising social behaviour, dubbed allokelping, in drone footage of killer whales

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7 h. ago Orcas make seaweed tools to scratch each other’s backs, new research finds

Killer whales were observed detaching lengths of seaweed and massaging each other with it in the wild, a new study has suggested - making waves in the scientific community

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8 h. ago Dani Dyer 'couldn't talk about' wedding as she reveals Jarrod Bowen mistake

The pair said 'I Do' in front of their family and friends at the Langley Hotel in Iver, Buckinghamshire

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8 h. ago Khabib Nurmagomedov sends 'not friends' message to Jon Jones after retirement

Jon Jones announced his retirement from the UFC on Thursday morning and received a message from fellow legend Khabib Nurmagomedov

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8 h. ago The John Clark moment that summed up his Celtic career with one flash of a Lisbon Lion boot

Fellow Lion Jim Craig is devastated by the news his old friend has passed away at the age of 84

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8 h. ago ‘Helpless and trapped’: political prisoners stuck in Tehran jail with no way to flee bombings

Families of detained activists talk of their fear and confusion as Israeli missiles strike Evin prison in IranWhen Mehraveh Khandan heard about Israel’s evacuation order in Tehran last week, the first thing she thought of was her father. Reza Khandan, imprisoned for his human rights activism in 2024, was sitting in a cell in Tehran’s Evin prison on the edge of the evacuation zone.She fielded calls from her friends, who were breathless from the shock of the Israeli bombs as tens of thousands fled the Iranian capital. Her father, by contrast, had no way to flee. He was stuck. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago One spoonful of kitchen cupboard item can help sleep say doctors

A study found that the breakfast staple can help to reduce stress and anxiety levels, as well as improve sleep - and all it takes is one spoonful a day

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9 h. ago Women more likely to feel it's never 'too late' to change career, study finds

A poll of 2,000 adults found nearly four in 10 are open to a career change, with many feeling ready to make the move within the next two years

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9 h. ago Chimps share with children sense of curiosity for social interactions – study

Researchers found that both chimpanzees and young children prefer to watch videos of social interactions than videos of a single individual.

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