AI model from Google's DeepMind reads recipe for life in DNA

Health News BBC - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 19:03
It could transform our understanding of why diseases develop and the medicines needed to treat them, says researchers.
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Are there 'forever chemicals' in your floor cleaner?

Health News BBC - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 16:58
Some floor cleaners contain PFAS - chemicals that never break down. Here’s how to spot them - and what you can use as alternative.
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Fake: European Youth Ready to Vote for EU Exit

StopFake.org - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 15:35
Both the video and the data in it are fabricated. In fact, as of 2025, the level of trust of Europeans in the EU has reached record levels. Young people have traditionally been particularly supportive of EU membership. A video is being circulated online, mostly on pro-Russian sources, claiming that European youth are supposedly ready […]
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Millionaire GP behind asylum seeker hotels

Health News BBC - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 13:36
A firm founded by a GP tried to evict 100 people from flats while planning to move asylum seekers in.
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Woman took her own life after benefits cut in error

Health News BBC - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 13:16
A coroner wrote to the DWP to express her concerns after the death of Tamara Logan in Tameside.
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Sunken Thames barges create new island for birds

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 10:02
The National Trust describes the Northey Island project as "a bold marine engineering feat".
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Sunken Thames barges create new island for birds

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 10:02
The National Trust describes the Northey Island project as "a bold marine engineering feat".
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The clock is ticking for my five-year-old son with dementia

Health News BBC - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 09:23
Tammy McDaid describes how she had a panic attack after waking up on Tate's birthday.
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Fake: Global Media Linked Ukrainian Refugees to Mass Crimes in France

StopFake.org - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 09:23
The circulation of multiple fabricated videos carrying the branding of French and international media outlets points to a coordinated information operation targeting Ukrainian refugees in France. These clips present invented “news,” falsely attributing serious crimes to Ukrainians and citing data that does not exist, in an effort to portray refugees as a public threat and […]
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'I was diagnosed with OCD at 10'. Here's how to spot the signs

Health News BBC - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 04:18
Most of us will have intrusive thoughts at some point. Dr Nina Higson-Sweeney explains when you should seek help.
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'I was diagnosed with OCD at 10'. Here's how to spot the signs

Health News BBC - Wed, 01/28/2026 - 04:18
Most of us will have intrusive thoughts at some point. Dr Nina Higson-Sweeney explains when you should seek help.
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Newborn baby dies after mum not woken for heart rate check

Health News BBC - Tue, 01/27/2026 - 20:48
Sonny Taylor was "left distressed for a significant amount of time" before his birth, a report says.
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Feeling anxious? Take five minutes to do this

Health News BBC - Tue, 01/27/2026 - 20:19
Dr Tara Quinn-Cirillo suggests taking micro-moments to calm yourself.
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What is a heat pump and what grants are available?

Scientific News BBC - Tue, 01/27/2026 - 16:05
The government wants more homes to have heat pumps and is making grants available.
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Inside Health

Health News BBC - Tue, 01/27/2026 - 13:00
James is joined by an expert panel to discuss NHS plans.
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Menopause linked to Alzheimer's-like brain changes

Health News BBC - Tue, 01/27/2026 - 03:04
Menopause is linked to a loss of grey matter in regions involved with memory and emotion, study suggests.
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Beyond the Block: How Adaptable Russian FIMI and Telegram’s Gaps Evade EU Sanctions

StopFake.org - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 20:57
By Iryna Subota, for EUvsDisinfo In December 2024, Telegram began restricting access to channels of Russian propaganda resources sanctioned in the EU. However, a study by the Centre for Democracy and Rule of Law revealed a wide range of tools used to bypass the ban. The persistence of Russian information manipulation and interference (FIMI) in the EU […]
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What does it take to be a prison officer?

Health News BBC - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 16:30
In a recent survey, 72% of prison officers say they are frequently stressed at work, 45% say they have been assaulted at least once.
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Mum with cervical cancer begged for scan after years of being 'fobbed off'

Health News BBC - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 12:32
Jessica finally received a diagnosis after "begging" for an MRI scan revealing she needed urgent treatment.
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'I spent £2,000 on one event': Why Gen Z is obsessed with Hyrox

Health News BBC - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 03:45
How young millennials and Generation Z - people in their twenties to early forties - have become obsessed with this fitness craze.
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