“This is a well-designed prospective epidemiological study that provides interesting evidence that levels of certain proteins in the blood are associated with the future risk of developing prostate ...

“Currently in Great Britain, only 29% of adults accurately perceive vaping as less harmful than smoking. Overinterpreting such small-scale observational studies can further fuel public misperceptions ...

Scientists comment on a cohort study, published in JAMA, investigating childhood cancer risk after assisted reproductive technology. Prof Dusko Ilic, Professor of Stem Cell Sciences, King’s College ...

Scientists react to government approval of Jackdaw gas field. Prof Michael Grubb, Professor of International Energy and Climate Change at UCL, said: ...

“Researchers examined data from 11,380 Australian adults with a history of depression. They identified 2,604 participants (23%) with signs that suggested a disruption to their circadian rhythms, the ...

October 20, 2026 expert reaction to press release from the Menopause Society about testosterone therapy and cardiovascular disease in postmenopausal women, about a presentation to ...

Prof Bober is Chief Technology Officer of Forecom.AI, which develops AI methods for biological imaging and clinical risk modelling, and has provided AI consultancy to life-sciences companies including ...

Scientists comment on a US study investigating colorectal incidence and total ultra-processed food intake, as published in PLOS Medicine . Dr Rosiered Brownson-Smith, Postdoctoral Researcher, ...

Scientists comment on a study, published in The Lancet Psychiatry, linking GLP-1s to reduced need for acute psychiatric care for patients with schizophrenia and type 2 diabetes. Dr Jon van Niekerk, ...

The SMC’s ability to gather multiple quotes from scientists across a wide range of universities and other research institutes and put them in one place for journalists to see is pretty much unique to ...

Scientists comment on an observational study, published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, investigating caffeine consumption in adolescents, sleep and brain structure.