Cells found in placentas may be able to treat heart attacks.

Chelsea Whyte speaks to Alice Klein about some new research with a fascinating back story.

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A life-saving trial is sequencing the entire genomes of extremely ill babies.

Alice Klein shares the story of River, whose life was saved thanks to the trial.

River's mother says “We just felt like the luckiest parents ever”.

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The Women Exist Society Author Dr Alice Klein is Alice Klein

So, this is where it all will start …

I fookin knew it

Botox can make it hard for people to read your emotions. But if you've had Botox, you'll also find it harder to read other people’s emotions.

Alice Klein tells Rowan Hooper ローワン フーパー it could be to do with the ‘facial feedback hypothesis’.

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Billy Bragg Author Dr Alice Klein is on Twitter/X: Alice Klein

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Lab-grown meat may be cruelty free, but is it *really* better for the environment?

Alice Klein shocks Rowan Hooper ローワン フーパー with the reason why cultivated meat is so much worse for the climate than normal meat 🤯

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From nutritional deficiencies to PTSD, Alice Klein looks at research into the health of child asylum seekers in Australia.

She tells Penny Sarchet how years of confinement in detention centres have affected them physically and mentally.

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My dad always used to say, “Son, anything you need to sew two animals together to learn, I don’t wanna know.”

Cells found in placentas may be able to treat heart attacks.

Chelsea Whyte speaks to Alice Klein about some new research with a fascinating back story.

link.chtbl.com/J208QsqK

73% of South Australia's electricity now comes from solar and wind - the highest proportion of any major grid in the world. I visited to find out how they've achieved this clean energy transition in such a short time and what lessons they can give us. newscientist.com/article/mg2603…

We’re one step closer to realizing Hugo’s dream.

Combine this with recent advances in preventing dementia and heart disease and a whole lot of people are going to live, say, for a decade more.

Вот! Самый простой и эффективный способ снижения артериального давления: добавление в пищу калийной соли. В этом исследовании вместо обычной поваренной соли NaCl пожилым людям еду солили смесью NaCl/KCl. Давление у них снизилось на 7 мм (систолическое) и снизился риск инфарктов.

A new bowel cancer screening test that analyses RNA in your poo is more accurate than existing stool tests (like those mailed to older adults in UK/Australia) while being cheaper + more convenient than a colonoscopy. It has been submitted for FDA approval. newscientist.com/article/239997…

Where there's a will...

It's standard in the UK, US and Australia to kill male chickens from egg-laying breeds as soon as they hatch as they can't lay eggs so offer no commercial value. Europe, however, is now screening egg sex so males can be terminated before they hatch.
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