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Scientist pipetting chemicals into a tube. Trust in science is low among communities with less financial stability according to the Wellcome Global Monitor. Copyright: Julia Koblitz, (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Trust in science falls fastest among those left behind

15 Oct 2026

6 min read

Cross-posts Research summary

A child receives a swab to test for covid. He is being held by his father, who is wearing a face mask. A female health worker is performing the swab. She is also wearing a face mask. Credit: Drazen Zigic/ Shutterstock

Why do some children become seriously ill with COVID-19? The answer may lie in their genes

13 Oct 2026

4 min read

Cross-posts COVID-19

The Epistles of St Paul, Ireland/Northumbria (AD700-800): some of this parchment showed traces of sheeppox virus. Reproduced with kind permission of the Master and Fellows of Trinity College Cambridge, Author provided (no reuse)

Ancient virus hunters: how we discovered sheeppox DNA hidden in medieval gospels

12 Oct 2026

5 min read

A doctor performs a regular check up of a pregnant woman at a hospital in Attapeu province, Laos. Extreme heat is increasing the risks faced by pregnant women and their babies around the world. Copyright: ILO Asia-Pacific (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Extreme heat increasing pregnancy complications - survey

9 Oct 2026

4 min read

Roundworms. MRAORAOR/Shutterstock.com

Parasitic worms could hold the key to treating immune system diseases – here’s what we know

8 Oct 2026

4 min read

Infectious melanoma cells can grow anywhere on a bullhead catfish’s body, including in the mouth. CREDIT: JOSHUA BROWN, UVM

Dogs, devils, clams and catfish: When cancer is contagious

7 Oct 2026

8 min read

The Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute of Siberia and Far East via AP

The death of a Russian plague researcher, explained by a microbiologist

6 Oct 2026

4 min read

Lucas Martin

Meningitis in your words: Lucas Martin's story

1 Oct 2026

7 min read

Cross-posts Meningitis

Amina Irfan

Meningitis in your words: Aima Irfan's story

29 Sep 2026

3 min read

Cross-posts Meningitis

Gavi/Nigeria/Adrian Brooks

Nigeria faces the world’s highest projected death toll from super El Niño heat

28 Sep 2026

6 min read

Cross-posts Climate change

Gavi/2025/Ashraful Arefin

Bangladesh has lost 900 children to measles – a warning to other countries where vaccine rates have slipped

23 Sep 2026

5 min read

Cross-posts Measles

Measles cases in the Americas have almost tripled already in 2026 compared to the number recorded for the whole of 2025, as vaccine coverage declines. Copyright: Enlace Latino NC CC BY-ND 4.0 Deed

Measles vaccine push urged in Americas after World Cup

21 Sep 2026

5 min read

Cross-posts Measles Outbreaks

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