Feeding cows seaweed was introduced in Australia as an ingenious way to reduce their carbon emissions but there has been an unforeseen consequence. Research suggests it puts them off their food, meaning they produce less meat thetimes.co.uk/article/austra…

Cancer, stroke and heart patients can expect scans and test results to be run through artificial intelligence programmes as soon as this winter thetimes.co.uk/article/ai-to-…

A six-wheeled vehicle trundles across the surface of Mars, 200 million miles away. Lowering its 7ft robotic arm, it fires a laser into the dust. This is Nasa’s Perseverance rover: its mission, to search for ancient signs of life thetimes.co.uk/article/lasers…

Smart watches could be used to spot people at heightened risk of Parkinson’s years before a formal diagnosis would be possible, a study has found thetimes.co.uk/article/smart-…

“I’ve got my independence back.” That is the impact a new Alzheimer’s drug has had on Lori Weiss, 65, who has regained the ability to drive and her love of reading since taking part in a landmark trial thetimes.co.uk/article/donane…

Marriages are often filled with gripes and the latest to be blamed for causing strife is “phubbing” — snubbing partners for our phones thetimes.co.uk/article/phubbi…

Magic mushrooms could be offered to women with terminal cancer to help alleviate anxiety and depression, doctors have said thetimes.co.uk/article/magic-…

Only exercising outside the working week is OK, according to new research. But what are the pros and cons of this approach? thetimes.co.uk/article/how-to…

Heart experts have discovered that simple isometric exercises are best for lowering blood pressure thetimes.co.uk/article/workou…

Mel Stride says economically inactive older people should ‘seek new opportunities’ to boost finances thetimes.co.uk/article/get-on…