Gut Microbes May Have Links with Sleep Deprivation

Gut Microbes May Have Links with Sleep Deprivation

Lewis Mattin, University of Westminster Sleep is one of the essential physiological needs for human survival, alongside food, water and air. But sleep is socially driven, influenced by environmental and personal factors, and a recent study suggests it may be affected...
First Human Bird-Flu Death from H5N5

First Human Bird-Flu Death from H5N5

Ed Hutchinson, University of Glasgow H5N1 bird flu has infected growing numbers of people worldwide in recent years, but this week saw something new: the first recorded human case of an H5N5 avian influenza virus. What is this virus and how concerned about it should...