Technology

Prostate cancer screening is just as good as the routine checks women have for breast cancer, according to a new study.

NHS hospitals are being urged by a group of doctors, human rights groups and campaigners to reconsider using a major data platform built by US tech giant Palantir, whose owners include Peter Thiel, a close ally of US President Donald Trump.

Lab-grown foie gras and chicken are being tested by scientists to ensure they are safe for humans to eat, and could hit British restaurants and dinner tables in the next five years.

Lawyers in a landmark social media addiction trial - which has seen tech giants face a jury - have made their final arguments.

Tech companies have been warned to protect young people online after MPs voted down a blanket social media ban for under-16s.