Imagine the horror of having to build a flat-pack Ikea wardrobe without the instructions. Or being given 30 minutes to learn a song on an instrument you’ve...

Is it weird, as a man, to watch the Olympics and find that you are increasingly envious of — and maybe even a little threatened by — the incredible physiques...

Karen Hargrave and James Herring got married five years ago but have never been able to celebrate their wedding anniversary, and can no longer even have a...

New drugs developed to tackle Alzheimer’s disease “will not address dementia risk at scale”, University of Cambridge researchers have warned. The scientists...

An 800-calorie a day “soup and shakes” diet could help thousands of type 2 diabetics put their condition “into remission”, experts have said. A third of...

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Runners should consider reaching for a glass of cloudy apple juice instead of an expensive sports drink to fuel their training, research suggests. Scientists...

The wife of Craig Mackinlay, the former Conservative MP, was asked to sign a “do not resuscitate” order while he fought against sepsis. Mackinlay, the former...

The first brain implant made of graphene is set to be used in a clinical trial later this month in Manchester. Researchers at the National Graphene Institute...

The buzzer goes off. We grip the backs of each other’s heads, facing one another on the mat. I can feel her intake of breath, her heartbeat thumping a rhythm...