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Whole bone marrow organoid (Dr A Khan)

Researchers make miniature ‘bone marrows in a dish’ to improve anti-cancer treatments

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Older person using a laptop: Gen-Z and millennials are digital natives who are pointing to the direction of our digital futures. India is among the fastest risers in tech-enabled countries. Credit: Shutterstock

US top of tech-enabled countries, but China and India among the fast movers - report

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Think of the woman fetching water for her family or cooking over a woodstove…she suffers more from the degradation of our natural biomass and water resources than anyone else

Expert comments: COP27 Gender Day

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Simon Reuben and David Reuben alongside The Rt Hon Lord Patten of Barnes, CH, Chancellor of the University; Professor Dame Louise Richardson DBE, Vice-Chancellor of the University; Professor Lionel Tarassenko, President of Reuben College

Oxford awards its highest honour to Simon and David Reuben

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Key cause of type 2 diabetes uncovered

Key cause of type 2 diabetes uncovered

Diabetes
Health
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Friendly monkeys have friendly microbes

Friendly monkeys have friendly microbes

Biology
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These new guidelines mean when we see products and labels that say ‘net zero’ or ‘carbon neutral’ we now have a rubric against which to question whether these organisations are actually doing what it takes to get there

COP27: Net Zero guidelines aim to drive higher standards and counter 'greenwashing' accusations

Climate change
Environment
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Preventable causes of death are driving early-life disparities in black and white young adults in the United States

External factors, including homicide, drive death rate disparity in US black-white young adults

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Professor Myles Allen: Speaking last weekend on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, Professor Allen used lumps of coal to illustrate how much fossil fuel the world has already burned – and continues to burn, despite efforts to reduce emissions. He said, ‘Calls

We must stop fossil fuels causing global warming, before the world stops using fossil fuels - Prof Myles Allen

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Christian Brand

Expert Comment: Is the future of transport electric? We have to do everything, and fast

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