From shared serving spoons to lukewarm lasagne, buffets can be a breeding ground for bacteria – and a hotbed for food poisoning. In the UK alone, millions of cases go unreported each year. So what ...

Hadriya collapses from hunger, Khadija dreams of her kitchen and Hiyam longs for her daughters’ laughter in the garden – these are the stories of three women from Gaza who embody the daily struggles ...

~ Dreams amid the rubble: Gaza’s women speak of homes, loss and hungry children ...

Misinformation is found in every element of our online lives. It ranges from fake products available to buy, fake lifestyle posts on social media accounts and fake news about health and politics.

But new research suggests this widely used sweetener may be quietly undermining one of the body’s most crucial protective barriers – with potentially serious consequences for heart health and stroke ...

A ceratosaurus fossil has sold for US$30 million in New York, infuriating many dinosaur experts. Here’s why they ought to think again.

The UK government’s new ten-year-plan to transform the NHS includes a focus on preventing ill health rather than treating illness. But to what extent should people depend on the state to help them ...

Empowering the UK towards longer, healthier lives Project, The Open University Most of us want to enjoy later life feeling strong, connected, and mentally sharp. But how often do we stop to think ...

Categorising who you are on a dating app could be limiting your dating field and also who you think are.

Generative AI, especially large language models (LLMs), present exciting and unprecedented opportunities and complex challenges for academic research and scholarship. As the different versions of LLMs ...

Ils cherchaient de quoi survivre. Ils ont trouvé la mort. Ce weekend, plusieurs dizaines de Palestiniens ont été abattus à Gaza par l’armée israélienne, alors qu’ils tentaient d’accéder à l’aide ...

Privée d’eau, d’électricité et de nourriture pendant plus d’une semaine, la ville syrienne de Souweïda, dans le sud du pays, a vu entrer dimanche un premier convoi d’aide humanitaire. Ce répit ...