Mind
Exercise may relieve depression as effectively as antidepressants
A comprehensive review confirms the benefits of exercise for treating depression, even if the exact reasons remain unclear
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The best new popular science books of January 2026
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Health
Benefits of mRNA cancer vaccines could exceed $75 billion in US alone
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How to extend and improve your life by getting more creative
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Health
You can upgrade your immune system, but not in the way you think
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Humans
Roman occupation of Britain damaged the population’s health
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How I learned to keep my brain in better repair this year
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Technology
How worried should you be about spending too much time on your phone?
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How deliberately giving people illnesses is supercharging medicine
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Health
A revolutionary way to map our bodies is helping cure deadly diseases
New tools that create ultra-precise maps of our tissues are transforming our ability to diagnose and cure once-fatal illnesses
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A fascinatingly grisly guide to replacing and repairing body parts
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Health
Cars are getting bigger. This is a problem for us and for the planet
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The vital, overlooked role of body fat in shaping your health and mind
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Health
Our bodies are ageing faster than ever. Can we hit the brakes?
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