March 5, 2025 expert reaction to a cohort study looking at the association between vaping and rates of smoking cessation and tobacco abstinence . A cohort study published in JAMA ...

A study published in Nature suggests that Asprin enhances the immune response against cancer metastasis in mice. Dr Harvey Roweth, a cancer biologist at the University of Reading, said: ...

The call to revoke Elon Musk’s fellowship of the Royal Society grows ever louder. Lots of my favourite scientists are among the 2,000-plus who have signed a letter expressing “dismay at the [society’s ...

“Colossal’s team made a number of genetic changes known as “knock outs” in lab mice that are already known to produce longer, thicker, wavier — or woollier — coats in mice. They also made a change ...

“The best advice is to be diligent with hand washing with soap and warm water, as alcohol-based hand sanitisers or gels do not kill the virus. Norovirus can also survive on surfaces for days but ...

Dr Alessandro Silvano, Oceanographer, University of Southampton said: “AMOC will control extreme weather events, sea level rise and temperature over many areas, including Europe, and communities will ...

A study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition looks at continuous glucose monitors in people without diabetes. Dr Sufyan Hussain, Honorary Reader and Consultant Diabetes Physician, ...

Scientists comment to an unknown disease breakout in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Dr Amanda Rojek, Senior Clinical Fellow, Pandemic Sciences Institute, University of Oxford, said: “The ...

Scientists comment on the Seventh Carbon Budget, published by the Climate Change Committee. Prof John Barrett, Professor in Energy and Climate Policy and Director of the Climate Evidence Unit at the ...

expert reaction to new research that found a bat-infecting coronavirus that can enter human cells similarly to COVID-19 New research published in Cell found a bat ...

“I would like to welcome Professor Sir Ian Chapman to his new role. “The UK’s R&D sector is world class, thanks in large part to strong leadership from UKRI. Ian joins at a crucial time, with high ...