Oxford scholars declare Tolkien's Lord of the Rings racist
Oxford University researchers claim J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth epic promotes 'racial hierarchy' and 'problematic' stereotypes in shocking new academic critique.
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UK diverted Ukraine research funds to Brexit work
Exclusive investigation uncovers how Whitehall redirected vital medical and environmental research funding away from Ukraine support programmes to bolster post-Brexit policy development.
Midwife investigated for notes on incontinence pads
A senior midwife at Nottingham University Hospitals is under investigation after writing insensitive notes on incontinence pads about new mothers, raising serious concerns about maternity care standards.
Drug combo discovery could extend human lifespan
Groundbreaking UK research reveals how a combination of lithium and trametinib could slow ageing processes and help people live longer, healthier lives.
Trigger Warnings May Increase Distress, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research challenges the effectiveness of content warnings, suggesting they might actually heighten anxiety and reinforce avoidance behaviours in students.
Science in Crisis: CSIRO Funding Collapse Demands Action
Australia's premier scientific organisation, CSIRO, confronts an existential threat as chronic underfunding triggers brain drain and research cuts. Scientific leaders issue urgent plea to Prime Minister Albanese to rescue national science capability.
London Scientists Develop Revolutionary RNA Cancer Test
Groundbreaking research from London's Institute of Cancer Research develops new RNA-based testing method that could revolutionise how we detect and monitor cancer, offering new hope for patients.
University strike threat over pay could lock students out
British universities brace for unprecedented disruption as academic staff threaten nationwide strikes over pay disputes and massive job cuts, potentially locking students out of courses during critical academic periods.
Naked Mole Rats' Anti-Ageing Secret Unlocked
Groundbreaking research reveals how naked mole rats defy ageing through superior DNA repair mechanisms, offering potential breakthroughs for human health and longevity treatments.
Colchester research exposes UK business advice failures
Groundbreaking study reveals nearly half of UK businesses receive inadequate professional guidance, with devastating financial consequences for SMEs nationwide.
Oxford and UK universities suffer worst performance in decade
Shocking new data reveals Britain's top universities, including Oxford, have recorded their poorest research performance in ten years, raising serious concerns about the UK's global academic standing.
Oxford Tops Global University Rankings 2024
Oxford University reclaims the top spot in Times Higher Education World University Rankings, with Cambridge and Imperial maintaining elite positions in global top 10.
Harvard-MIT natural molecule breakthrough in cancer fight
Groundbreaking research from Harvard and MIT reveals how a naturally occurring molecule could transform cancer treatment, offering new hope for patients worldwide.
Viral 'Blinking White Guy' GIF Transforms MS Research
Groundbreaking multiple sclerosis research reveals why the famous 'Blinking White Guy' GIF resonates with MS patients, offering new insights into neurological symptoms and brain function.
Diabetes gene breakthrough could transform treatment
Groundbreaking research reveals how a specific gene disrupts insulin production in the pancreas, offering new hope for millions living with diabetes worldwide.
Pro-Palestinian student protests sweep UK universities
Student protests demanding university divestment from Israel continue to grow across British campuses, with encampments now established at multiple institutions including Bristol, Leeds, and Newcastle.
Alzheimer's Reversed in Mice: UK Research Breakthrough
British scientists achieve unprecedented milestone in dementia research, successfully reversing Alzheimer's symptoms in laboratory mice using revolutionary genetic approach.
Lewis Moody's MND diagnosis sparks funding crisis
Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody's shock Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis has triggered powerful demands for the UK Government to finally commit promised funds to MND research through the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation.
Claudia Winkleman rejected university for TV career
BBC presenter Claudia Winkleman opens up about rejecting university offers to pursue her broadcasting dreams, sharing candid thoughts on education and career paths.
Starmer confronts Nottingham knife crime crisis
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer makes emotional visit to Nottingham following triple stabbing, pledging urgent action on Britain's knife crime epidemic and meeting with victims' families.
Grace O'Malley-Kumar's family break silence on attack legacy
Exclusive interview reveals how Grace O'Malley-Kumar's family are honouring her memory through charitable initiatives and campaigning for knife crime reform.
Student hero to receive George Medal for Nottingham attack bravery
University of Nottingham student Grace O'Malley-Kumar, 19, displayed extraordinary bravery as she attempted to save her friend during the tragic knife attacks that shocked the city, with her family revealing she's been posthumously awarded the George Meda
Starmer faces student Gaza protests at Nottingham University
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faced heated protests from students at Nottingham University demanding he call for a Gaza ceasefire, as police intervened to maintain order during the contentious campus visit.
Nottingham attack hero awarded George Medal posthumously
Barnaby Webber posthumously receives Britain's highest civilian bravery award for attempting to shield Grace O'Malley-Kumar from Valdo Calocane's vicious attack in a moving ceremony honouring his extraordinary courage.
University blunder led to student's tragic death
Exclusive: Ben Corfield's parents break their silence after Cardiff University missed crucial warnings about their son's deteriorating mental health, leading to unimaginable tragedy weeks before his graduation.
Putin's Immortality Quest Continues Stalin's Legacy
Exclusive investigation reveals how Russian leaders from Stalin to Putin have pursued scientific immortality through secret research programmes and controversial life-extension technologies.
Alzheimer's breakthrough: Key brain pathway discovery
Groundbreaking Cambridge research reveals how the brain's 'recycling system' fails in Alzheimer's, opening doors to revolutionary new treatments that could slow or prevent the devastating disease.
Science publishing crisis: AI 'slop' and huge profits
An investigation reveals how AI-generated research papers and soaring profit margins are pushing academic publishing toward breaking point, threatening scientific integrity worldwide.
Cat harness trend causes dangerous stress, study finds
Groundbreaking research from University of Nottingham reveals why harness walking may cause dangerous stress responses in cats, unlike their canine counterparts.
Parkinson's breakthrough: Key protein trigger discovered
Revolutionary Cambridge study reveals how rogue PINK1 protein acts as 'master switch' for Parkinson's, opening new pathways for treatments that could slow or prevent disease progression.
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