Scientists uncover how glioblastoma cells may survive chemotherapy by hijacking a fertility gene that helps them evade treatment, in a study on animals. Researchers hope the discovery could prevent ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has once again confirmed there is no link between vaccines and autism, with a new analysis of the evidence. The WHO's Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety ...

It's been a big year for medical research, with huge stories from weight loss medicines to AI regularly dominating the headlines. The Medical News team at JAMA have nominated their favourite studies ...

Nature has released their list of the top 10 people who shaped science in 2025. The names include a deep sea explorer, a physicist responsible for a new space telescope, several health researchers who ...

We may be more susceptible to disease if we have insomnia or anxiety because of a lower count of killer cells in our blood, according to a small Saudi Arabian study of female students. 60 students ...

UK doctors report the case of a fit, healthy man in his 50s who had a stroke and extremely high blood pressure. Only later did the docs find out he drank 8 cans of energy drinks a day, roughly thrice ...

Glitches during video calls are linked to worse outcomes in online interactions, including job interviews and parole hearings, according to an overseas study. Researchers showed over 3000 people a ...

Teen girls who have heavy periods or don't eat much meat are at a higher risk of iron deficiency, and this risk skyrockets if they fall into both categories, according to Swedish research. The ...

Australia's social media ban comes into effect on December 10. From Wednesday, social media sites including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and YouTube will not be allowed to let Australians under 16 ...

Almost all of our images of things off this planet could be tainted by the light contamination caused by satellites, say US researchers. They say the number of satellites orbiting the planet has ...

Critically endangered Sumatran tigers living in their native rainforests appear to be thriving, according to a recent survey in Sumatra's Aceh province that spotted far more tigers than previous ...

Widespread famine in Europe as a result of volcanic activity may have paved the way for the Black Death to take hold in the region, according to international researchers. The Black Death may have ...