Science

Researchers found a lower prevalence of type 2 diabetes among people who eat a handful of walnuts everyday

Archaeologists also unearthed the remains of an aurochs, a prehistoric cow.

Archaeologists from the University of Glasgow have discovered barley beer in Bronze Age Mesopotamian drinking vessels

Nobody bats an eyelid any more when various aquarium and zoo animals develop psychic abilities enabling them to predict World Cup scores. This year The Three Lions Pub in Bristol even has a regular dressed as an octopus predicting scores. But as it’s 2018, things have got a lot more sophisticated. A German team of machine learning researchers simulated 100,000 match eventualities to predict Germany to win the World Cup. But with Germany bowing out at the group stage of...

Researchers believe combination with established treatment could improve outcomes in prostate cancer Clinical trials planned to assess psoriasis drug in men with advanced disease New treatment has potential to work in larger proportion of patients than existing immunotherapies A new form of immunotherapy reactivates the response to hormone treatment in advanced prostate cancer, a study in mice and human prostate cancer cells has found. Hormone therapy is a mainstay of prostate cancer treatment – but tumour cells can grow resistant,...

Researchers found that women with mammographically dense breast tissue have higher recall and biopsy rates and increased odds of screen-detected and interval breast cancer

The study on 85,000 trees in north London shows the importance of planting and protecting urban forests to offset fossil fuel emissions.

A study of more than 5,000 flight attendants found cases were higher for every form of the disease examined

Blocking them was 99.5 per cent effective in stopping metastasis