“The lack of agreement on the terms of a treaty to end plastic pollution is undoubtedly a setback for global plastic pollution policy. We know that plastic pollution is accelerating and has negative ...

A survey published in the Journal of Medical Ethics looks at electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and what information recipients recall being given. Prof Declan McLoughlin, Research Professor of ...

August 13, 2025 ADHD medications and risk of adverse outcomes at a population level – A target trial emulation study . While we have good Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT) data ...

Scientists comment on a wildfire on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh. Theodore Keeping, Research Associate in the Centre of Environmental Policy, Imperial College London, said: ...

A review study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine looks at the effect of weight loss before IVF on reproductive outcomes. Prof Ying Cheong, Professor of Reproductive Medicine and Honorary ...

Phase 1 study results published in Nature Medicine looks at a vaccine for patients with pancreatic and colorectal cancer. Dr Magnus Dillon, Clinician Scientist at The Institute of Cancer Research, ...

“In summary, there is some interesting information in this study – particularly the comments made by participants on healthy eating, but the most reliable evidence on the effectiveness of calorie ...

A target trial emulation study published in The BMJ looks at ADHD drug treatment and the risk of adverse outcomes. Prof Ian Maidment, Professor in Clinical Pharmacy, Aston University, said: ...