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Home blood pressure checks could reduce risks after hypertensive pregnancy | Women’s health

New mothers who had hypertension in pregnancy could reduce their risk of heart attack, stroke and potentially early death through daily blood pressure checks...

Spooky feelings in old houses may be caused by boiler sounds, study suggests | Psychology

For believers in the paranormal, unsettling sensations brought on by old buildings can be a sinister hint of loitering spirits. But new research points...

Weight-loss drug cuts heart attack risk regardless of kilograms shed, study finds | Medical research

The weight-loss drug semaglutide cuts the risk of heart attack or stroke regardless of how many kilograms people lose, the largest study of its...

Scientists create pigs resistant to classical swine fever | Gene editing

Pigs that are resistant to a deadly viral disease have been created by scientists at Edinburgh’s Roslin Institute.The gene-edited animals remained healthy when exposed...

Fining firms for sewage spills will get ‘quicker and easier’, says government

Jonah FisherEnvironment correspondentGetty ImagesUnder the new proposals water companies could face automatic fines for some rule breachesFining English water companies for spilling raw sewage...

How living history is being written into rocks | Fossils

Fossilisation is rare. Most living things disappear without trace, recycled back into planet Earth.But in some environments the DNA from living things binds to...

The trailblazer who made history as Nasa’s first woman commander

Rebecca MorelleScience Editor andAlison FrancisSenior Science JournalistTony Jolliffe/ BBC NewsFrom a very young age, Eileen Collins wanted to be an astronaut She's the astronaut...

Experts hail ‘remarkable’ success of electronic implant in restoring sight | Medical research

An electronic eye implant half the thickness of a human hair has helped people with incurable sight loss to see again, opening up a...

Starwatch: look east to catch the zippy Orionids meteor shower | Astronomy

As seasoned meteor spotters will tell you, each meteor shower has its own peculiar characteristics. Earlier in the month, the Draconids were characterised by...

In praise of the humble seed

Rebecca MorelleScience Editor andAlison FrancisSenior Science JournalistTony Jolliffe/BBC NewsCate Blanchett has teamed up with Kew's Millennium Seed BankShe's a Hollywood A-lister, with a mantelpiece...

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