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  • Saturday, 6 June, 2026
    Health sector
    Lex. Investors wake up to the merits of sleep biotech

    More people worry about poor sleep than excess weight, but drugmakers have been deterred from entering the market by costs

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  • Saturday, 6 June, 2026
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    The ever-present fear of ridicule among cycling’s weekend warriors tells us a thing or two about human nature

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  • Friday, 5 June, 2026
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    Ultra-processed food harms tied to content not manufacture, review says

    Some UPFs are benign, while others are unhealthy because of their contents, according to a study published in Science

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  • Wednesday, 3 June, 2026
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  • Wednesday, 3 June, 2026
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    The Bundibugyo strain is a reminder that serious health threats can escalate from under-the-radar pathogens

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  • Tuesday, 2 June, 2026
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  • Monday, 1 June, 2026
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    More than one in five cases missed during lockdowns, according to research

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  • Sunday, 31 May, 2026
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    Africa’s response to Ebola must be defined by Africa itself

    International support matters when it aligns with strategies built alongside regional institutions and governments

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  • Friday, 29 May, 2026
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    A doctors’ group in Kenya also protested about the use of their country as a ‘containment colony’

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  • Thursday, 28 May, 2026
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    Birds navigate using ‘gut feeling’, scientists find

    The liver’s iron-rich immune cells act as an internal compass that helps pigeons detect Earth’s magnetic field

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  • Thursday, 28 May, 2026
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    Anger and suspicion as Ebola spreads through eastern DR Congo

    Disinformation and mistrust have hampered efforts to contain third-worst outbreak of virus in history

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  • Thursday, 28 May, 2026
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    At Hertfordshire’s The Grove resort, a state of the art club-fitting centre by US golf equipment brand TaylorMade promises elite-level precision. In an exclusive first look, we put it to the test

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  • Tuesday, 26 May, 2026
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    The steroid Olympics fell short of its own finishing line

    Doping alone will not guarantee triumph in sport

    BERJAYAAnjana Ahuja
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  • Tuesday, 26 May, 2026
    Disease control and prevention
    Strep A vaccine gets $140mn backing

    Bacterium causes similar numbers of deaths to malaria and HIV/Aids, but attracts far less funding

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  • Tuesday, 26 May, 2026
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    Is AI profitable yet; Enhanced Games; SpaceX; Shoreditch lunching

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  • Tuesday, 26 May, 2026
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    Will a weighted vest improve your workout?

    We ask the experts

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  • Saturday, 23 May, 2026
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    HTSI editor’s letter: get the juice on London’s most exciting new hotel

    Inside the St Clement, a trip to Jack White’s studio and the best veneers in the world

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  • Saturday, 23 May, 2026
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    The dos and don’ts of travel insurance when you’re over 50

    Avoid any issues by declaring all pre-existing medical conditions

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  • Friday, 22 May, 2026
    Foreign aid
    Trump reboots foreign aid with cash-for-data strategy

    After gutting USAID, Washington is striking transactional deals that some critics liken to ‘recolonisation’

    An HIV advocate with AfroCAB speaks to a group of patients at a family support clinic in Nigeria, with another staff member standing nearby.
  • Thursday, 21 May, 2026
    Dementia
    Sleep helps brain clean Alzheimer’s-linked toxins, study says

    Smartwatch heart measurement could help monitor risks of insufficient slumber, new review claims

    A woman sleeping on her side in bed, holding a pillow, with sunlight streaming in through a window.
  • Thursday, 21 May, 2026
    Ebola
    Ebola spread for weeks before DR Congo raised alarm

    Reporting breakdown and weak health systems in conflict-hit country allowed virus to go undetected

    Red Cross workers in full protective gear lower a body wrapped in white sheeting into a coffin, with two people mourning in the background
  • Thursday, 21 May, 2026
    Agricultural commodities
    Protein boom drives ‘gravity-defying’ rally in whey prices

    Byproduct of cheese industry has become a valuable commodity

    A factory worker in protective gear stirs a large vat of curds and whey as liquid pours in through a pipe at the Groupe Lactalis dairy factory.
  • Thursday, 21 May, 2026
    FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
    Trump’s new $1.8bn fund under fire

    Critics say the settlement establishing the president’s fund is an illegal use of taxpayers’ money

    BERJAYA
  • Wednesday, 20 May, 2026
    FT Collections
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    In this monthly series, running alongside our existing Tech Exchange dialogues, FT journalists talk to the scientists, developers and business leaders exploring ever more applications for artificial intelligence, in every aspect of our lives

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