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Eating at night could boost your muscles and help you run for longer

A study in mice has shown that eating during what would normally be a resting period helps build muscle fibres needed for endurance running, though this has yet to be confirmed in humans

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How new fetal therapies are treating genetic conditions in the womb

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Love + Science review: Reflecting on the rise of HIV

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Love + Science review: Reflecting on the rise of HIV

Culture

Why have orcas been damaging and sinking so many boats?

Life

Why have orcas been damaging and sinking so many boats?

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Health

Exposing C-section babies to vaginal fluid boosts their development

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Methylphenidate, often sold under the brand name Ritalin, can be prescribed to people with ADHD

Health

'Smart drugs' don't make people better at a problem-solving test

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A brown plaque formed in a human brain produced by the virus-like prion that causes Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Health

Experimental treatment could work against prion diseases like CJD

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Diabetes drug metformin may cut the risk of long covid by 41 per cent

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Male masturbation in primates evolved to cut chance of catching STIs

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Earth

Why is China drilling a hole more than 10,000 metres deep?

An oil company in China has started drilling a hole that would be the deepest in the country and among the deepest in the world

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Health

Does covid-19 affect pregnancies and do the vaccines reduce any risks?

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Do new Alzheimer's drugs signal the end of the condition?

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Life

Wild African primates have flame retardants in their faeces

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Health

The weird truth about calories and why food labels get them so wrong

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