Human milk could help fight infections that endanger pregnancies 30. July 2025 (23:45) The prebiotic properties of human milk could be harnessed to treat a bacterial strain known to cause problems for immunocompromised people – and trigger premature birth(New Scientist)
Human trials point the way towards an mRNA vaccine against HIV 30. July 2025 (21:00) We may be a step closer to a highly effective mRNA vaccine against HIV, but tests so far reveal that the approach can cause unpleasant skin reactions(New Scientist)
Earth's extraordinary deep biosphere is our next great frontier 30. July 2025 (20:00) A fantastic alien adventure can be found on our very own planet by studying the microbial life in Earth's crust, according to Karen G. Lloyd's new book Intraterrestrials(New Scientist)
Fascinating artistic depictions of sea life over millennia 30. July 2025 (20:00) Marine biologist Helen Scales's latest book, Ocean Art: From the shore to the deep, celebrates humans' enduring obsession with creatures that live beneath the waves(New Scientist)
What would it take to rebuild economics around the natural world? 30. July 2025 (20:00) Saving the planet means factoring nature into our economics, argues Partha Dasgupta, in a book with fascinating ideas. But does it take passion to make people listen?(New Scientist)