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Weeks of heavy rain have prompted a plague of massive toxic hammerhead worms to erupt from the ground in North Texas, much to ...
Key TakeawaysA pill-on-a-string could revolutionize tests that monitor for throat cancerThe capsule releases a small sponge, which scrapes cell samples as it’s drawn back up the throatAbout half of ...
A change to a single gene in the bacterium Yersinia pestis has enabled one of the world’s most notorious pathogens to survive for centuries.
So that’s it for Doctor Who – at least for the time being. In the season two (or season 14, depending on who’s counting) finale, Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor regenerated into Billie Piper ...
Ministers will today announce the death of the doctor’s letter in a bid to slash NHS postage bills.. Health Secretary Wes Streeting will unveil plans to switch to a ‘digital first’ system ...
I want to be excited about Billie Piper’s return to Doctor Who – but I’m struggling (Picture: BBC Studios/Bad Wolf/James Pardon/PA Wire) ...
A tell-all expose from within our health system was released this week - and it's attracting plenty of interest. Written by Auckland-based ICU doctor, Dr Ivor Popovich, the book shares his journey ...
This week, uncover the fate of the latest lunar lander to attempt touchdown on the moon’s surface, see a tower of worms, revisit the Dead Sea Scrolls’ age, and more.
Doctors trialling 'poo pills' to flush out dangerous superbugs. Image source, GSTT. James Gallagher. Health and science correspondent @JamesTGallagher. Published. 8 June 2025.
The plague pandemic known as the Black Death killed at least 25 million people across medieval Europe over five years. ADVERTISEMENT The culprit behind the disease is a bacterium called Yersinia ...