Fewer older people getting shingles jab, says NHS
Latest data from the NHS shows that only one in three people aged over 65 have had their…
A shingles vaccine may delay dementia onset
A clever natural experiment in Canada suggests a routine shingles vaccine may do more than prevent rash. Instead,…
The vaccine against herpes zoster (the “shingles”) slows down biological aging
Protecting yourself from herpes zoster or shingles attenuates some altered cellular processes typical of advanced age, such as…
Hand-cleft oak shingles cloak The Apple House in Hertforshire by Okra
Irregular oak shingles that double as habitats for bugs and bats cover the exterior of The Apple House,…
Seven scaly-looking houses that are sheathed in shingles
A barn in rural England and a lakeside cottage in Poland feature in this roundup of homes with…
Commenters ask “what’s not to like?” in this week’s Dezeen Debate
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a woodland house in Quebec clad in wood shingles. Subscribe…
Shingled Canadian house blends forms into fluid composition
Canadian studios Oyama and Julia Manaćas Architecte have designed Waterhouse, a woodland house clad in wood shingles that…
James Grayley Architecture cloaks Church Cottage extension in shingles
London studio James Grayley Architecture has used red bricks, oak shingles and terracotta floors to give a rustic…
Best Practice Architecture adds scalloped shingles to 1950s Seattle house
A retired mother enlisted the help of her daughter, a principal at Best Practice Architecture, to convert a…