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Ancylostoma duodenale, or hookworm, causes one of the most common intestinal parasite infections in people globallyKateryna Kon/Shutterstock Covid-19...

Red meat may be best enjoyed in moderationAnton Vierietin/Getty Images In the ever-evolving and confusing world of nutrition...

Higher temperatures mean more use of air conditioningmegapress images/Alamy When temperatures turn extreme, we rush to adjust our...

Electrons that can’t be detected within materials still play a role in determining their propertiesDmytro Razinkov/Alamy “Dark” electrons...

Lightning can produce special waves of energyRooM the Agency/Alamy An overlooked mechanism lets energy from lightning reach the...

Illustration of the mpox virusGetty Images/Science Photo Library The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a public health...

Creative hobbies provide us with a sense of self-expression and progressBotany vision/Alamy Engaging in arts and crafts boosts...

Some people in a coma seem to be able to imagine themselves swimming or walkingKENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty...

The Altamura Man skeleton in Lamalunga caveCostantino Buzi This is an extract from Our Human Story, our newsletter...

Maugean skate eggs in captivityJayson Semmens/University of Tasmania One of the world’s most endangered species of marine fish...