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Heart disease risk rises in men as they lose Y chromosome with age, study finds

Studies examining Y chromosome loss have ‘great promise’ for development of personalised medicines, scientists say

Researchers identify two drugs effective at treating insomnia

But experts say the first line of treatment should still be cognitive behavioural therapy, and improving sleep hygiene.

Loss of male sex chromosome may lead to earlier death for men – study

The loss of the Y chromosome causes the heart muscle to scar and can lead to deadly heart failure, the research found.

Delays on the railways could be caused by solar storms, say scientists

Researchers from Lancaster University said a storm could affect electrical circuits and change signals from red to green.

Two gene-edited pig hearts successfully transplanted into brain-dead humans

Researchers follow new protocol to ensure there are no infectious viruses in the pigs

Ancient Tomb Linked By Legend To King Arthur To Be Excavated For First Time

Experts already believe the site served as more than just a tomb.

Bigger and brighter supermoon to delight stargazers across the UK

July’s full moon is known as the Buck Moon because male deer shed and regrow their antlers around this time of year.

Pig Organ Transplants Inch Closer With Testing In The Dead

Researchers at New York University transplanted pig hearts into two brain-dead people over the last month.

Brian May and Graham Gouldman launch tribute song to James Webb Space Telescope

Queen guitarist May has a doctorate in astrophysics.

NASA Releases More Images From Powerful Webb Space Telescope

NASA is releasing the images as part of its research into the earliest days of the universe.

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