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The UK’s current method of recording covid-19 cases “is not a sensible approach to managing the spread of infection,” virologists…

How do science prizes such as the Breakthrough Prize and the Turing Prize compare with the Nobel science prizes?Credit: Yomiuri…

Luke TaylorRio de JaneiroThe famous 5?In April this year the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) agreed to recognise type 5 diabetes,…

One day agoI crawled out of the ruins, only to feel a gun silently pressed against my back.Cautiously, I raised…

Edoardo Cervoni, directorLocumdoctor4u, Southport, UKcervoni{at}nhs.netAs a UK general practitioner (GP) in 2002, when the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) was…

Luke TaylorRio de JaneiroUS health agencies are preparing to furlough up to three quarters of their staff and health insurance…

Some research-assessment frameworks rank individual departments or staff members.Credit: GettySteve Goodman had just completed a three-page referee’s letter for an…

Caroline Dale, tenure track fellow1, Louise Kenny, pro vice chancellor and professor of fetal and maternal health2, Ranee Thakar, president3,…

Thirty years ago this week, two Swiss astronomers announced that they had spotted the first known planet orbiting a Sun-like…

Israel has carried out at least 17 attacks on or in the vicinity of healthcare facilities in Gaza City since…