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DNA technology in line for £650m investment in bid to fight serious illness

The Government is set to pour £650 million into DNA technology in an effort to treat serious illnesses before they become a problem. In comments first reported in the Daily Telegraph, Health Secretary Wes Streeting said new technology in areas such…

20/06/2025

Breast cancer survivors may have a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease, experts say

Could breast cancer survivors have a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease? South Korean researchers say breast cancer survivors have an 8 percent lower risk of developing the condition compared to people without cancer, despite commonly-held concerns…

20/06/2025

World’s largest Legoland set to open with replica of iconic skyline

The sprawling resort, the first of its kind in China, boasts a mini replica of the Shanghai waterfront

20/06/2025

Meta launches Oakley sunglasses with a 3K camera inside

Meta has launched a new and upgraded version of its smart glasses, this time in collaboration with Oakley. The new glasses cost $499 and are known as the Oakley Meta HSTN, which is pronounced “how-stuhn”. Other versions at $399 are coming later this…

20/06/2025

Marlee Matlin tells her story in an intimate and groundbreaking documentary

Trailblazing deaf actor Marlee Matlin opens up in the new documentary “Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore.”

20/06/2025

Sean Baker reflects on becoming a 'weird spokesperson' for theatergoing

Sean Baker used his acceptance speech for best director at this year's Academy Awards to make a pitch for seeing movies in cinemas

20/06/2025

US approves breakthrough HIV jab – but aid cuts mean it may not get to millions in need

FDA approval paves the way for the jab to roll out across the world. But with funding being slashed, will it get to the people who need it? Rachel Schraer reports

20/06/2025

Rare whale tooth fossil reveals secrets of ancient Iberian people

A rare whale tooth unearthed at a Copper Age “mega village” in Spain has shed light on the artistry of Iberian people who lived in the Mediterranean region over 4,000 years ago.

20/06/2025

Cervical cancer rates soaring in deprived areas after low vaccine uptake

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has revealed that low vaccine uptake among children is leaving many women vulnerable to cervical cancer.

20/06/2025

A simple blood test could offer first reliable diagnosis for ME

A simple blood test could provide the first reliable diagnosis for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and end the lengthy process of trying to identify the debilitating condition, scientists have found.

20/06/2025

What you should be doing to your garden during this heatwave

The UK is currently experiencing a heatwave. But how do you look after your outside space in the heat? And how how can gardeners minimise the damage caused by high temperatures? “It’s about risk management,” says Nick Turrell, RHS horticultural…

20/06/2025

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