A study published in Addiction looks at the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists (Ozempic) for opioid and alcohol addiction. Prof Matt Field, Professor of Psychology, University of Sheffield, said: ...

“EFSA’s recent risk assessments of PFAS, based on epideminological studies, concluded that PFAS affects the immune system at exceptionally low levels of exposure.

“The current study studied more than 3 million pregnancies, making it very large by current standards. Importantly, they found no increase in birth defects when men took metformin. This allows us to ...

A study published in JAMA looks at the use of Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine Systems and breast cancer risk. Prof Amy Berrington, de Gonzalez, Professor of Clinical Cancer Epidemiology, The ...

A perspective piece published in PLOS Medicine looks at ultra-processed foods and public health warnings. Dr Ian Johnson, Nutrition researcher and Emeritus Fellow, Quadram Institute, said: ...

“With many people and places experiencing year on year record temperatures around the globe in the last decade, it is very human to assume global warming is accelerating or ‘surging’. However, through ...

A new report from the National Engineering Policy Centre, led by the Royal Academy of Engineering, examines how we can reduce our demand for critical materials and therefore our dependency on imports ...

“The storm surge brought about by Milton is (or was) the main worry. Wind speeds did cause considerable damage, but not to the extent that Cat 4 or 5 storms would have. Tampa in particular did escape ...

On 7 October, UKRI will hold an event in Westminster showcasing projects that support the clean energy transition and the development of a sustainable green economy.

A study published in Brain looks at MRI scans and brain damage associated with long lasting Covid-19 symptoms. Prof Paul Mullins, Professor in Neuroimaging, University of Bangor, said: Does the press ...