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It’s a little pill with big responsibilities. But despite its primary role to prevent pregnancy, the contraceptive pill (or ‘the Pill’) could also help reduce the risk of , according to new research ...

Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. For the first time, genomic evidence has confirmed killer whales in Australia hunted a white shark for its liver.

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A renowned women’s health researcher and expert medicinal cannabis clinician are together leading the charge on medicinal cannabis studies for overlooked health conditions. Current mainstream ...

Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. Reviews of films with a female-dominated cast are more likely to be sexist than reviews of male-dominated films, ...

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Peer-reviewed: This work was reviewed and scrutinised by relevant independent experts. Observational study: A study in which the subject is observed to see if there is a relationship between two or ...

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In this study, toddlers aged 18 to 36 months were either allowed to actively control their exploration (Active condition) or presented with the same information that they could only passively observe ...

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