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Forget chatbots: research suggests reading can help combat loneliness and boost the brain
Endometriosis: daily pill to manage symptoms will soon be available on the NHS – here’s how linzagolix works
Longest known seafaring venture 8,500 years ago brings hunter-gatherers to Malta before early farmers 
Human Presence In Malta Earlier Than Previously Thought
Early exposure to air pollution could affect brain development and mental health later in life: new research
Momentum Builds For AI In Veterinary Medicine
We modelled how early human ancestors ran – and found they were surprisingly slow
‘He knows how to make sure that there is no evidence’: when your domestic violence abuser is a police officer
Lucy Letby case: the problems with expert evidence
Netflix’s La Palma’s ‘megatsunami’ has been debunked
Why Manchester City offered Erling Haaland the longest contract in Premier League history
Caesareans are rising fast in the UK – but giving birth is getting worse for women
Weight loss drugs help with fat loss – but they cause bone and muscle loss too
Victim-survivors support criminalising coercive control
The case for lying to kids about Santa – from a philosopher
Captain Tom Foundation report is a welcome reminder that charity is supposed to be solely for the public good
Liverpool and Manchester universities pledge closer ties to power the North West economy
University receives major investment to support next generation of bioscience researchers
University partners with new national research hub which is revolutionising healthcare
What happens when charities don’t spend their money on the things they are meant to?
Early dingoes are related to dogs from New Guinea and East Asia
From challenge to champion: how Black and Asian women overcome barriers to career success
Oasis tickets: how dynamic pricing works – and how touts may have driven up prices
Avalanches can grow 100 times larger under the sea than on land – here’s why they’re a risk to the internet
How a currency devaluation in Kazakhstan made the country’s poor worse off
No government in half a century has built 300,000 homes every year, but that’s what Labour wants to do now
Fly Me to the Moon: what science communicators could learn from marketing professionals
IQ tests: can you improve your score by practising?
The science of baby babbling – and why it can take on accents
Securing women’s lives: new report examines intervention points and perpetrator risk in intimate femicide cases in Australia
Labour’s enticing plan for a national care service is so vague it looks like a tick box exercise
HKUST Exemplifies Sustainability Leadership at GSDC in Bangkok
Vegan dog food has been hailed as the healthiest – our study shows the reality is more complicated
Domestic violence disclosure schemes: part of the solution to improving women’s safety or an administrative burden?
Domestic violence disclosure schemes may not improve safety for victim-survivors of intimate partner violence
Traditional Japanese diet associated with less brain shrinkage in women compared to western diet, says research
Noma is a truly devastating tropical disease – more people need to know about it
University awarded £30 million to train the next generation of science and engineering researchers through four new Centres for Doctoral Training
We’re a step closer to having a universal antivenom for snake bites – new study
Strongest contender in decades in fight against breast cancer
Earlier cleft palate surgery linked with better outcomes in children
Muon g-2 experiment moves step closer in search of new physics
Northern regions relegated to bottom of child health league table
Seventy-seven new frontline cops graduate today
Seventy-seven new front-line cops graduate today
Low energy, low cost polymer production
First human trial of new Zika vaccine begins
Growing divide in regional health inequalities exposed