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Scientists find oldest known evidence of humans in Europe using fires to cook
Prehistoric hearths found near Madrid date back about 250,000 years, with nearby tools showing food traces
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
18, May, 2023 @12:14 PM
Replacing sugar with sweeteners does not affect weight control in long term, WHO says
Long-term use of substances such as aspartame could raise risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, analysis finds
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
15, May, 2023 @5:09 PM
Talking to babies may help shape brain structure, research finds
Scientists find link between levels of adult speech and infant myelin, which surrounds nerves and makes signals more efficient
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
15, May, 2023 @5:00 AM
A third of Britons wait ‘more than a month’ to discuss dementia concerns
Alzheimer’s Society says fear and confusion delays discussion for 33% of those who think they or a loved one may have dementia
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
15, May, 2023 @5:00 AM
Overhaul UK fertility law to keep up with advancements, expert says
Exclusive: IVF in UK ‘is the most successful and the safest it has ever been’, says Tim Child
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
14, May, 2023 @7:10 PM
Saturn regains status as planet with most moons in solar system
Discovery of 62 new moons restores ringed planet’s lead after it was briefly overtaken by Jupiter
Hannah Devlin and Nicola Davis
12, May, 2023 @5:07 PM
Sound artist eavesdrops on what is thought to be world’s heaviest organism
Artist records underground sounds generated by Pando, a huge group of aspens in Utah considered to be a single organism
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
10, May, 2023 @3:05 PM
Online UK pharmacies prescribing weight loss jabs to people with healthy BMI
Exclusive: Calls for stricter checks after Guardian investigation into availability of controversial drugs
Nicola Davis Science Correspondent
10, May, 2023 @1:00 PM
‘Little evidence’ whether or not most antidepressants work for chronic pain
Researchers say ‘studies not good enough’ to know whether medications work or not for pain
Nicola Davis Science Correspondent
10, May, 2023 @5:00 AM
Rock concert: Yellowstone seismic activity to be performed on live flute
Real-time data will be displayed for Dr Alyssa Schwartz to play at Atlanta conference
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
08, May, 2023 @6:00 AM
NHS treatment algorithms ‘not taking transgender patients into account’
Medics say trans people being put at risk by lack of evidence on how to assess them by gender-based metrics
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
05, May, 2023 @5:00 AM
Measles cases on the rise in England, say public health experts
Parents and guardians urged to ensure children are vaccinated against potentially deadly disease, with adults also eligible for jabs
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
04, May, 2023 @2:47 PM
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