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Research shows ‘evidence of a small increase in risk’ but further work is needed

Imperial College London researchers analysed hospital admissions for cardiovascular diseases among residents under Heathrow’s flight paths.

Dr Stephen Quinn, who was a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at St Mary's Hospital where Kate Middleton gave birth, has died aged 46 with tributes describing him as "incredibly kind"

Scientists have created a new type endoscope that is soft, flexible, and capable of extending and curling inside the body on its own.

This new study focused on a subpopulation of E. coli with a specific capsule - the extracellular barrier that surrounds a bacterium - known as K1. E. coli with this form of capsule has been linked to invasive illnesses such as bloodstream or kidney infections, as well as neonatal meningitis.…

Experts predict US-approved fezolinetant can be a ‘blockbuster’ for thousands of women in the UK

Scientists have created a rotating disk of plasma in the lab that mimics the accretion disks that surround black holes, gradually feeding them and facilitating their growth.

Scientists smashed plasma jets together to create artificial accretion disks that could help reveal how black holes grow.

Payments were given in scheme to reduce electricity consumption during periods of high demand to help avoid winter blackouts

Experts at the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, the Institute of Cancer Research in London, and Imperial College London believe the tool can fast-track patients into treatment

Research from Imperial College London suggests ‘air pollution is damaging at all stages of life’.