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How a new blood test could revolutionise sepsis diagnosisThe Explainer Early results from ongoing trial suggest faster identification of deadly condition is possible
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Nothing to smile about: the sudden demise of Smile Direct ClubUnder the radar Customers left 'adrift' after controversial teeth-straightening company announces immediate closure
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What's the microbiome and why is it so important?The Explainer Our bodies serve as vibrant ecosystems for trillions of microbes
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The dangers of too much caffeineThe Explainer It is possible to overdose on the stimulant
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Malaria is spreading, but we can stop itThe Explainer Climate change is hastening the disease but medicine is catching up
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The pros and cons of human genetic modificationPros and Cons Altering human DNA has both a lot of potential and a lot of ethical questions
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Could bacteria solve the world's plastic problem?The Explainer Scientists are genetically engineering bacteria to break down plastic
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What is a 'feminist approach' to cancer care?The Explainer 800,000 women die from 'preventable' cancers each year due to 'patriarchy', landmark study finds
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Antimatter isn't immune to gravity, landmark experiment confirmsSpeed Read Antimatter is the mysterious evil twin of matter, but new research proves they do have something fundamental in common
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Animals and plants that have been used to fight diseaseThe Explainer The world's flora and fauna have long been medically important
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'Inverse vaccine' shows promise treating MS, other autoimmune diseasesNew research effectively cured mice of multiple sclerosis–type symptoms. Could this work in humans?
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A flesh-eating bacteria is growing in numbers due to climate changeSpeed Read
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CDC recommends new RSV vaccine for infants under 8 monthsSpeed Read
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Air pollution is now the 'greatest external threat' to life expectancySpeed Read Climate change is worsening air quality globally, and there could be deadly consequences
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