Claims babies harbour bacteria before birth refuted
Contamination actually occurred during vaginal delivery, clinical procedures or DNA sequencing
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‘Superdeep’ diamond deepens our understanding of plate tectonics
Provides insights into the geological processes that form mountains, oceans and continents
Can we still trust media reports on environmental issues?
A recent one-sided article on Canadian forestry practices suggests the answer is no
Are hobbits real?
Tantalizing hints that descendants of an early human species might still exist on an Indonesian island
Netflix’s ‘Ancient Apocalypse’ is more fiction than fact
Show should be reclassified as “science fiction” rather than “documentary”
Canada faces a serious shortage of STEM skills
A threat to both our quality of life and economic competitiveness
Artificial intelligence may help predict opioid use disorder
Model predicted high-risk patients with an accuracy of 86 per cent
How machine learning can produce better health outcomes
We are just beginning to discover its potential
New clue discovered for how and why cancer cells spread
But could take 10 to 15 years to develop and test a drug
Researchers team up to speed up nerve regeneration
Could help more people recover from nerve injuries and illnesses
New cancer ‘tracer’ promises to detect more tumours earlier
Easier-to-produce compound for cancer diagnostic imaging is ready for patient use
Two substances never before seen on Earth identified
New minerals discovered in massive meteorite may reveal clues to asteroid formation
Portable ultrasound helps detect scoliosis in teens
Early diagnosis can lead to better treatment
