Last week Paola Marra arrived in Zurich for the last journey she would ever make. She was in the final
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A waterworld with a boiling ocean and the end of dark matter? The week in science – podcast | Science
Ian Sample and science correspondent Hannah Devlin discuss some of the science stories that have made headlines this week, from
Continue readingThe Digital Divide: could you live without the internet? | Technology
Doctors’ appointments, job applications, personal banking, key services and more are today mostly managed online. While the UK government details
Continue readingWhat’s behind the rapid rise of cancer in the under-50s? – podcast | Science
Ian Sample speaks to the Guardian’s health editor, Andrew Gregory, about the worrying global rise in cancers in under-50s, and
Continue readingIs ill-health holding back the UK economy? – podcast | News
New figures from the Office for National Statistics suggest there are 2.8 million people classified as not looking for work
Continue readingThe debilitating impact of tinnitus, and how a new app could help – podcast | Science
It’s thought that about 15% of us are affected by tinnitus, and despite its potentially debilitating impact on mental health
Continue readingWhy the NHS needs Martha’s rule – podcast | Society
When Martha Mills fell off her bike on a family holiday in Wales in 2021, she damaged her pancreas and
Continue readingWhy does the UK lag behind on cancer care? – podcast | News
The announcement last week that King Charles had been diagnosed with cancer has been met with sympathy and support for
Continue readingWhy are we still waiting for a male contraceptive pill? | podcast | Science
Despite research into a male contraceptive pill starting around the same time as its female counterpart, no product has ever
Continue readingWhy is generation Z so divided on gender? – podcast | News
The first generation to have fully grown up online can seem confusing to older people. They dress like it is
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