A large-scale RCT of over 3,500 healthy older adults indicates that a diet low in flavanols, found in tea and … read more
A new paper published in Nature Sustainability examines the ‘human climate niche’ – the temperature range in which the vast … read more
Speakers included: Prof Robin Lovell-Badge FRS FMedSci, Group Leader, Francis Crick Institute Sandy Starr, Deputy Director, Progress Educational Trust (PET) … read more
The Global Annual to Decadal Climate Update is issued annually by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). It provides a synthesis … read more
Millions of people around the world are prescribed antidepressants to treat chronic pain. In many countries, including the UK, regulators … read more
Wheat, the most important food crop, is threatened by a blast disease pandemic. Now a new study, conducted by an … read more
A new study carried out by Cancer Research UK-funded researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL has revealed how … read more
The Brain Prize is awarded by the Lundbeck Foundation in Denmark and is worth more than £1m (€1.3m). Awarded annually, … read more
While there is substantial evidence suggesting an association between the use of combined oral contraceptives, containing both oestrogen and progestogen, … read more
Minimum unit pricing for alcohol was brought in in Scotland by the Scottish government in May 2018 – a minimum … read more
The Synthesis Report is the final part of the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report (AR6). It is fully based on the … read more
Peanut allergy has seen a five-fold increase in recent decades. It now affects around one in 50 children in the … read more
This Landscape Review by Sir Paul Nurse was commissioned as part of the 2021 UK Innovation Strategy, to describe the … read more
A new Royal Society policy briefing explores the resource and infrastructure requirements, environmental impacts, and outstanding research questions for the … read more
This was a joint briefing with The Alan Turing Institute. ChatGPT is a language model developed by OpenAI that … read more
The highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAI) has been causing outbreaks in wild birds and farmed poultry for decades. In … read more
In June 2019, the UK Government issued a public consultation on the proposal to introduce mandatory fortification of non-wholemeal flour … read more
The NHS is facing extreme pressures this winter leading to delays to patient care and increasing burdens on staff. In … read more
In late September 2021, large numbers of dead crustaceans began to wash up on the North-East coast of England. The … read more
Scaling up Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) is an urgent priority if we are to meet the temperature goal of the … read more
