And the mating mozzies story: For the first time, scientists have identified male mosquito-specific pheromones that influence mating rituals.

Would you be surprised to learn that the same laws of physics operate across Earth, our solar system, and the Universe at large? These universal rules are helping us to gain greater understanding of the early Universe.

It is generally accepted that the aim of primary education is to help children to understand the world around them, giving them a foundation for lifelong learning. To meet this aim; governments, schools and teachers help students to develop hard skills such as reading, writing, and arithmetic; as well as soft skills like confidence, teamwork and critical thinking.

Globally, cerebrovascular accidents, or stroke, are the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability. Seventy percent of strokes, and an even higher proportion of both stroke-related deaths and disability-adjusted life years, occur in low and middle-income countries, with the incidents in these countries more than doubling over the past four decades.

In recent years, the treatments available for people living with HIV (PWH) have advanced to allow people to manage the condition. With established support systems and guidance to prevent the spread of HIV also improving, it is key that PWH are aware of their condition as early as possible in order to improve their prognosis and reduce HIV rates in the wider population.