The finding could lead to the development of needle-free vaccines.

African researchers piloted a slew of innovative, low-cost programmes for addressing the troubling shortage of mental-health professionals on the continent. Now the rest of the world is taking notice.

AI companies want to give machines human-level intelligence, or AGI. The safest and best results will come when academic and industry scientists collaborate to guide its development.

NHS England medical director warns hospitals under strain after sharp rise in flu cases.

Results of trial of benralizumab injection could be ‘gamechanger’ for millions of people around the world

This randomized clinical trial evaluates the diagnostic performance of physicians with use of a large language model compared with conventional resources.

Studies in which ChatGPT outperformed scientists and GPs raise troubling questions for the future of professional work

A set of keys to one’s first car is an unrivalled symbol of personal autonomy and liberation. The elation a teenager feels when getting the car keys for the first time (now more likely to be fobs, phones or fingerprints) is only equaled in intensity by the crushing defeat of being stripped of this p

10.1136/heartjnl-2024-324724corr1 Makkar N, Arasan S, Namboodiri N. Too fast, too furious. Heart 2024; 110: 1164-1196. This article has been corrected since it was first published. The correct answer, ‘B: Atrial pacing at a high set rate’ was missing and has now been added to the online version.

The CDC has warned of a significant salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers grown in Mexico that has hospitalized 18 people so far.

To the Editor We read with great interest the recent article by Bschor et al. Although the article highlighted the differences in the degree of placebo response, ie, the observed change on placebo, across different psychiatric disorders (but not placebo effect, ie, the effect due to placebo as compa

Mission Statement: JAMA Psychiatry strives to publish original, state-of-the-art studies and commentaries of general interest to clinicians and researchers in psychiatry, mental health, behavioral science, and allied fields. The journal seeks to inform its readers, to stimulate discussion into the

A set of keys to one’s first car is an unrivalled symbol of personal autonomy and liberation. The elation a teenager feels when getting the car keys for the first time (now more likely to be fobs, phones or fingerprints) is only equaled in intensity by the crushing defeat of being stripped of this p

Leading end-of-life doctors warn system is struggling, and changing law could make situation worse.

To the Editor We read with great interest the recent article by Bschor et al. Although the article highlighted the differences in the degree of placebo response, ie, the observed change on placebo, across different psychiatric disorders (but not placebo effect, ie, the effect due to placebo as compa

Mission Statement: JAMA Psychiatry strives to publish original, state-of-the-art studies and commentaries of general interest to clinicians and researchers in psychiatry, mental health, behavioral science, and allied fields. The journal seeks to inform its readers, to stimulate discussion into the

A set of keys to one’s first car is an unrivalled symbol of personal autonomy and liberation. The elation a teenager feels when getting the car keys for the first time (now more likely to be fobs, phones or fingerprints) is only equaled in intensity by the crushing defeat of being stripped of this p

10.1136/heartjnl-2024-324724corr1 Makkar N, Arasan S, Namboodiri N. Too fast, too furious. Heart 2024; 110: 1164-1196. This article has been corrected since it was first published. The correct answer, ‘B: Atrial pacing at a high set rate’ was missing and has now been added to the online version.

Endovascular thrombectomy is the standard of care for intracranial large vessel occlusion when performed within 24 h from acute ischaemic stroke onset.1–3 However, around a third of patients (168 [30%] of 570) do not reach complete vessel reperfusion,4 whereas only half of patients (291 [46%] of 633) who received treatment reached functional independence at 90 days.1 The European and American guidelines have called for clinical trials to establish the optimal strategy to reach improved vessel re

Improving standards is the aim, but licensing costs could mean tattoos become more expensive.

The proposed law would allow some terminally ill adults to end their own lives. But there are requirements.

Life with transfusion-dependent β-thalassaemia (TDT) is marked by a perpetual cycle of red blood cell transfusions and iron chelation. Despite being essential therapies, consistent access remains difficult for the majority of people affected by thalassaemias who live in low-income and middle-income

The new case has been detected in Leeds after the infected person travelled from Uganda.

With less than three weeks left to book COVID and flu vaccinations online, NHS chiefs are urging everyone still eligible to get protected – as the latest figures show nearly 25 million vaccines have been delivered so far. As the huge effort to help avoid a ‘tripledemic’ this winter continues, people

In the first Commons vote on the issue in nearly a decade, MPs support the assisted dying bill by 330 to 275.

Rapid reviews have gained popularity as a pragmatic approach to synthesize evidence in a timely manner to inform decision-making in healthcare. This article provides an overview of the key concepts an...

Lord Cameron previously opposed assisted dying but says the current bill "is about shortening death".

Liz Hatton from Harrogate, who was being treated for rare terminal cancer, began photography bucket listA teenager whose pursuit of photography while being treated for terminal cancer led her to meet the Princess of Wales and work with the photographer Rankin has died.Liz Hatton, 17, from Harrogate,

Women are being urged to come forward for cervical screening as new figures show more than five million are not up to date with their routine check-ups. The NHS invites women for screening every three to five years depending on their age, or more frequently if the high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV

<p>Nature, Published online: 27 November 2024; <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03883-4">doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03883-4</a></p>Colliding muons could lead to new discoveries – and for a fraction of the cost of facilities like the Large Hadron Collider

<p>Nature, Published online: 27 November 2024; <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08265-4">doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08265-4</a></p>Integrated analyses of bromalites provide robust pictures of past food webs, explaining early dinosaur evolution and the emergence of larger dinosaur faun

<p>Nature, Published online: 28 November 2024; <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03426-x">doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03426-x</a></p>An immunologist and his illustrator friend reveal tips and tricks to help scientists to reach peak performance and creativity.

The strategy may cover areas such as mental health, suicide prevention, heart disease and stroke.

<p>Nature, Published online: 28 November 2024; <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08432-7">doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08432-7</a></p>Durable all inorganic perovskite tandem photovoltaics

Optimizing study design is critical for increasing standardized effect sizes and replicability, and the features that increase replicability in cross-sectional and longitudinal brain-wide association ...

Scientists found that after heart injury, immune cells called monocytes travel to the brain and trigger a deep sleep that promotes recovery in both mice and people.

Overexpression of transposable elements is a common feature of cancer. Sun, You, et al. show that, in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, tumor cells adapt through different mechanisms to mitigate a spe...

<p>Nature, Published online: 27 November 2024; <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08416-7">doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08416-7</a></p>Addendum: Accurate structure prediction of biomolecular interactions with AlphaFold 3

California health officials warned the public to avoid drinking one batch of whole raw milk from Raw Farm, which has issued a voluntary recall.

Former health secretary tells inquiry some healthcare settings did run out - "and it was awful".

Single women or female couples now account for one in six of all fertility treatments in the UK.

Two people in Missouri who contracted E. coli have gone on to develop a rare disease that affects the kidneys and blood clotting system, according to officials.

Kennedy's plans to ban dyes in cereals and fluoride in water could get major pushback from the food industry.