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From decades to years – AI could speed search for brain drugs hiding in plain sight

Scientists are using AI to accelerate the search for treatments for neurological conditions that may be hiding in plain sight. Researchers at the UK Dementia...

Ebola risk raised to ‘very high’ in DR Congo

The public health risk from the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been increased from "high" to "very high" by...

UK scientists developing new Ebola vaccine that could be ready in months

Scientists at Oxford University are developing a new vaccine that could be used within months to help tackle the Ebola emergency. The outbreak, centred on...

The tragedy of the ‘invisible killer’ of the young

Seventeen-year-old Adam Ankers and 20-year-old Matthew Dunning were both keen footballers, fit, healthy and in the prime of their lives. They did not know each...

Riskiest skin cancer cases hit UK record high

The number of new melanoma skin cancer cases diagnosed in a year has risen above 20,000 for the first time in the UK. The charity...

Toilets and changing rooms must be used on basis of biological sex, guidance confirms

Single-sex spaces - such as changing rooms, toilets and hospital wards - must be used on the basis of biological sex, new guidance from...

Gonorrhoea and syphilis hit record levels in Europe

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including gonorrhoea and syphilis have hit record levels in Europe, according to new data. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and...

Why illegal children’s homes are being paid up to £2m per child by councils

The bungalow doesn't look much like a children's home. A sheet of privacy film wrongly placed outside a window is peeling. Inside, the wallpaper...

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