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CDC Primate Research Halted in US Policy Shift
The Trump administration orders the CDC to end all research on monkeys and apes, a significant step in phasing out animal testing. Find out the impact on medical research.
MIT Fusion Energy Professor Shot Dead in Brookline
Professor Nuno Loureiro, director of MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center, was fatally shot. His work on clean fusion energy promised to disrupt the trillion-dollar fossil fuel industry. Read the full investigation.
Trump to Dismantle Key US Climate Research Centre
The Trump administration plans to break up the National Center for Atmospheric Research, a 'crown jewel' of climate science. Experts warn this move puts public safety at risk. Read the full story.
The Physics of a Cricket Ball Hitting Your Face
A cartoonist's true story of being hit by a cricket ball explores the brutal physics of impact, the hardness of leather, and the lasting consequences. Read his cautionary tale.
UK Scientists: Animal Testing Remains Essential for Medicine
Leading UK researchers argue that replacing animal testing entirely remains scientifically impossible despite new technologies. Discover why biology's complexity demands continued animal research for medical advances.
UK Plan to Replace Animal Testing with AI Technology
Science Minister Patrick Vallance announces strategy to reduce animal testing through AI and advanced technologies. Learn how this could transform medical research in Britain.
New Theory: Consciousness Doesn't End When We Die
Uppsala University professor proposes consciousness exists as fundamental field, potentially explaining near-death experiences and telepathy. Discover the science behind life after death.
Government slashes CSIRO budget by 20%
The Australian government's 20% cut to CSIRO funding threatens critical climate and medical research. Discover how this decision impacts scientific innovation.
Assetto Corsa Rally: A New Rally Sim King Emerges
Assetto Corsa Rally enters early access, delivering phenomenal driving physics on gravel and tarmac that set a new benchmark for the genre. A must-try for sim racing fans.
CSIRO cuts 350 jobs in major blow to Australian science
Australia's national science agency CSIRO announces up to 350 job cuts, described as 'worst cuts ever seen' and a 'sad day for publicly funded science'.
Gender Bias in Science Study Overturned by New Findings
A pivotal 2012 study on gender bias in science hiring has been contradicted by a major replication. Discover how the new findings challenge established narratives on women in STEM.
Teacher dies after Marlborough College sacking over Malaysia trip
Physics teacher John Wright took his own life after being dismissed from prestigious Marlborough College following allegations of inappropriate conduct during a school exchange to Malaysia.
Brain Development Atlas Offers Hope for Autism Treatment
Groundbreaking research from the University of Oxford creates first-ever comprehensive atlas of mouse brain development, revealing critical windows that could transform understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions.
Prostate Cancer Breakthrough: New Hope for Thousands
Groundbreaking Australian research reveals a revolutionary approach to prostate cancer treatment that could spare men debilitating side effects and transform recovery outcomes across the UK.
Gut Bacteria Linked to Coronary Artery Disease Risk
Groundbreaking UK research reveals how specific gut bacteria strains could significantly increase your risk of developing coronary artery disease, opening new possibilities for prevention and treatment.
NHS seeks Down's syndrome adults for research
The NHS is making history by inviting adults with Down's syndrome to participate in revolutionary health research that could transform medical understanding and care.
Demi Moore & Bruce Willis Unite for Dementia Gala
Hollywood icons Demi Moore and Bruce Willis set aside differences for charitable cause, joining celebrity-filled New York fundraiser supporting cutting-edge dementia research and awareness campaigns.
Universe Expansion Slowing, Not Accelerating: Nobel Prize
Groundbreaking research overturns decades of scientific consensus, revealing the universe's expansion is decelerating rather than accelerating - a discovery that has earned the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics.
UK scientists create most detailed DNA image ever made
Cambridge scientists achieve unprecedented DNA mapping milestone that could revolutionise medicine and transform our understanding of genetic diseases
Australia must fast-track medical funding as Trump cuts research
Independent MP Monique Ryan warns Australia must urgently boost medical innovation funding to counter devastating cuts to US research under Trump's administration, risking global health breakthroughs.
Science Explains Golf's Most Frustrating Phenomenon
Groundbreaking research reveals the physics behind golf's most frustrating phenomenon - why balls appear to hover at the edge before ultimately dropping in or staying out.
Einstein's Theory Solves 'Oumuamua Mystery
Groundbreaking research reveals how Einstein's general relativity explains the unexpected path alteration of our solar system's first interstellar visitor, 'Oumuamua, rewriting cosmic understanding.
Why Whipped Cream Melts: The Science Explained
Discover the fascinating physics behind why your perfectly whipped cream eventually turns back to liquid, and learn the scientific secrets to making it last longer.
Research monkeys escape in Mississippi containment drama
Dramatic escape of research monkeys in Mississippi sparks major containment operation and raises questions about animal transport safety protocols.
Mathematical proof debunks universe simulation theory
Groundbreaking research from Oxford University reveals mathematical proof challenging the popular simulation hypothesis, suggesting our reality operates on fundamentally different principles than any conceivable computer simulation.
ALS Breakthrough: Scientists Discover Disease Causes
Groundbreaking research reveals three major pathways causing ALS, offering new hope for targeted therapies that could slow or stop the devastating neurodegenerative disease's progression.
Light-activated cancer treatment breakthrough
Groundbreaking research reveals new light-activated cancer treatment that targets tumours with precision, potentially replacing harsh chemotherapy with fewer side effects.
Snakes calculate angles before striking prey
Groundbreaking research uncovers the deadly hunting techniques of snakes, with high-speed footage showing how they calculate perfect strike angles in milliseconds before pouncing on unsuspecting prey.
Nobel physicist Chen Ning Yang dies aged 102
The scientific world mourns the passing of Chen Ning Yang, the revolutionary physicist whose work transformed modern physics and earned him the Nobel Prize at just 35.
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