Classifying parties as populist Although experts generally agree that populist political leaders or parties display high ...

The appendix may play a further role in protecting the gastrointestinal system from invading pathogens. This would explain why surgical removal of the appendix has been associated with a worse ...

Ahead of the F1 2025 season, the FIA updated ‘Appendix B’ in the International Sporting Code (ISC) to introduce set guidelines to help stewards determine penalties for rule breaches and allow ...

Appendix B is a key part of the International Sporting Code and is central in helping keep the sport accessible for all of our sporting family. Humans make the rules, and humans can improve the rules.

It was once believed there are no downsides to removing the appendix, though we now know that is not the case. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.

You may have heard that astronauts have their appendix removed before leaving Earth. After all, people say you can live without this organ because it serves no purpose, but how much truth is there ...