
The human placenta may not have a microbiome after all
31 July 2019
Recent evidence that the placenta has its own community of microbes is now uncertain as it seems the experiments were corrupted by contamination

31 July 2019
Recent evidence that the placenta has its own community of microbes is now uncertain as it seems the experiments were corrupted by contamination

30 July 2019
A pill described as the only scientifically validated anti-ageing supplement has been designed to increase the number of years we spend in good health

27 July 2019
Home DNA testing companies AncestryDNA, 23andme and MyHeritage have all been the subject of complaints to the UK's data watchdog

25 July 2019
A pair of smart glasses and an implant behind the retina have given vision back to people with macular degeneration, letting them read letters again

24 July 2019
We now know a major route for flushing toxins out of the brain - a finding that could one day help us treat neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer's