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There is something about Ramadan that slows the rhythm of life just enough to make you notice what you would otherwise rush past. The days are structured around restraint, the nights around reflection ...

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Science is often associated with complex terminology, but occasionally researchers show a surprising sense of humor. Over the years, scientists have assigned some truly bizarre names to discoveries — ...

New research links Wnt signalling to aggressive paediatric liver cancer and chemoresistance. Learn what this means for treatment.

From endometriosis and cervical cancer, to diabetes, vitamin D deficiency and pollution exposure, scientists are finding period blood offers a window into women's wellbeing.

Scientists have made a major breakthrough by successfully growing fully functional hair follicles in the lab, bringing us ...

Researchers developed an mRNA delivery system designed to improve embryo implantation. This approach could enhance ART outcomes and address uterine-factor infertility, with pre-clinical studies ...

The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) proudly announces Kyle M. Loh, Stanford University School of Medicine, as the recipient of the 2026 ISSCR Early Career Impact Award, ...

UK Biobank is a large biomedical database containing genetic, health, and lifestyle data from about 500,000 volunteers, intended to support health research in the public interest.  Gulzaar Barn ...

Scientists are uncovering how the placenta, long viewed as a temporary pregnancy organ, acts as a powerful biological predictor of lifelong health, linking prenatal environments to future risks of ...