Phase 1 study results published in Nature Medicine looks at a vaccine for patients with pancreatic and colorectal cancer. Dr Magnus Dillon, Clinician Scientist at The Institute of Cancer Research, ...

Scientists comment on a wildfire on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh. Dr Rory Hadden, Rushbrook Senior Lecturer in Fire Investigation, University of Edinburgh, said: ...

“It’s impossible to fix hallucinations for good, but OpenAI do claim that GPT-5 has reduced hallucinations. However we know from experience that as the model is trained and upgraded this tendency to ...

A study published in the BMJ looks at chips, potatoes and whole grains and type 2 diabetes risk. Comment from our colleagues at the Spanish SMC: Cristóbal Morales, Specialist in Endocrinology and ...

Scientists comment on Robert F. Kennedy Jr cancelling funding for mRNA vaccines. Prof Adam Finn, Professor of Paediatrics, University of Bristol, said: ...

Scientists comment on oral GLP-1 (Orforglipron) and weight loss from a phase 3 clinical trial. Dr Simon Cork, Senior Lecturer in Physiology, Anglia Ruskin University, said: ...

The unpublished preprint ‘Initial findings from the DecodeME genome-wide association study of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome’ was available from 19:00 UK time Wednesday 6th August.

August 6, 2025 expert reaction to study of NHS Talking Therapies’ outcomes in young adults compared with older adults . A study published in Lancet Psychiatry looks at talking t ...

A study published in Cell Metabolism looks at the effects of semaglutide on skeletal muscle mass in mice. Prof Lora Heisler, Director of Research, Rowett Institute, University of Aberdeen, Rowett ...

Scientists comment on an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia which has led to tsunami warnings across the Pacific. Commenting on reports that the Fukushima nuclear site has been evacuated due to the ...

Scientists at UCL have carried out a randomised, crossover trial to compare weight change on UPF (ultra-processed foods) versus MPF (minimally processed foods) when diets in both cases adhered to ...

“The most common symptoms of chikungunya are fever and joint pain. Other symptoms can include headache, muscle pain, joint swelling, or rash. Some people don’t present any symptoms.