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Biobank deadlock is a symptom of the UK’s ailing innovation sector
Prime minister’s latest effort to tackle falling ratings could trigger party backlash
Low wages and student debt worries are believed to have undermined applications, putting workforce plan in doubt
Cambridge university study contradicts common belief in psychology that it is better to talk about distressing ideas and memories
From beloved landmarks to showstopping starchitecture via lush green spaces and a main waterway, these runs reveal everything that gives the city its grande brio
First example of artificial intelligence helping to accelerate diagnosis of diseases caused by genetic variants
Experimentation continues on measures to tackle addiction and fatal overdoses
New rules are designed to make medicines cheaper for American seniors. But companies warn innovation will suffer
Four days of industrial action includes co-ordinated walkout by consultants and junior medics
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says health body is ready to send second mission as Omicron variants drive rise in cases
Parents have always fretted about what goes on behind closed doors — but societal shifts and tech dominance mean concerns are now more fraught
South Korea’s ‘templestay’ programme offers accommodation — and a taste of inner peace — at monasteries across the country
Neither organisations nor people can learn from their errors if they deny mistakes ever happened
Official data will come as blow to prime minister, who has pledged to cut backlog by next election
Climate change helps the spread of infectious diseases. Plus: rise in fungal infections highlights risks of antimicrobial resistance; Sydney shows how to almost eliminate HIV transmission; wait goes on for effective Long Covid treatments
Unlike the vaccine race, there is limited funding to treat a condition that is often debilitating
Huge resources devoted to examining links with illness
Experts say joint effort by clinicians, activists and politicians to deploy preventive tools shows how effective they can be
Policymakers are failing to address the likelihood of another pandemic
The big companies are only bit players in disposables, but there is also wider scrutiny of cigarette alternatives
Leaders must treat these risks as existential — one of very few threats that can change the world in days
Illnesses such as cancer and heart disease supplant likes of HIV
Flooding and heatwaves linked to infections in both rich and poor nations
Drug resistance is not just a problem with bacteria
Despite progress on a flu jab, the biotech group will be lossmaking for the next three years
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