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From Tucker Carlson to Johnny Depp, a celebrity bromance is the must-have accessory for modern dictators, says Marina Hyde (1m50);...
Studies suggest the BCG jab discovered a century ago could provide a cheap and effective way of boosting the immune...
Lab-grown meat could become a mainstay in restaurants if products win regulatory approval. Biologists and chefs share menu ideas Whether...
Some projects to save species just don’t work. Now, a Cambridge University team is amassing hard scientific evidence of best...
Experts alerted motor trade to security risks of ‘smart key’ systems which have now fuelled highest level of car thefts...
Our sugar problem could be solved by counteracting it after we’ve eaten it, as stomach ‘sponges’ and fibre-making enzymes head...
Charity blames the decline of invertebrates on farming, sewage and run-off from roads and homes, months after the Environment Agency...
Researchers say toxic chemicals pose a pollution risk as oil and gas companies are allowed to leave pipelines to rot...
US enthusiasts who follow the tradition of sharing dough are now receiving about 1,000 requests a week, up from 30...