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China’s Tianwen-1 spacecraft captured images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS passing near Mars from approximately 30 million kilometers away, revealing the object’s tail and surrounding gas cloud.
Scientists identified a compound called lipoic acid trisulfide that enhances a protein crucial for muscle repair in aging, potentially helping preserve strength and function in older adults.
A vaccination programme targeting one million teenagers and young adults is being launched to address concerns about meningitis B infections, which pose significant health risks if left untreated.
The UK has begun a clinical trial of an mRNA vaccine targeting H5N1 bird flu, recruiting 4,000 volunteers from high-risk groups to assess safety and immune response.
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed an artificial intelligence-designed vaccine targeting multiple coronavirus variants. Early human trials involving 39 people assessed the vaccine’s safety and immune response.
Cheltenham General Hospital’s A&E will remain open after resident doctors called off a planned four-day strike following a new government pay offer.
England will screen all newborns for spinal muscular atrophy beginning in October 2027, expanding from a limited pilot to provide universal coverage across the country.
England will ban sales of high-caffeine energy drinks to under-16s starting in April next year, with retailers facing fines up to £2,500 for violations.
A 10-year NHS study found that focal therapy for prostate cancer offers comparable cancer control to surgery or radiotherapy while producing fewer side effects like incontinence or sexual dysfunction.
Texas’ new congressional map aims to flip five Democratic seats to Republican control, but its success depends on whether 2024 voting patterns persist or voters revert to 2020 preferences.