Winter flowers bloom in UK due to climate change
Over 300 native plants are flowering in winter, a visible sign of UK climate change. Scientists link each 1°C rise to 2.5 extra blooming species. Read the full report.
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Winter flowers signal UK climate change impact
A new analysis reveals a direct link between rising temperatures and hundreds of plants flowering in winter, a clear sign of climate disruption. Discover the data and what it means.
Winter Bloom of 300+ UK Plants Signals Climate Breakdown
A New Year plant hunt reveals hundreds of species, including daisies, flowering in winter due to rising temperatures. Scientists call it a 'visible signal' of climate disruption.
Amateur historians reveal hidden 'engine room' of history
A new report reveals how amateur genealogists and local historians are driving groundbreaking historical research, uncovering vital stories missed by academia. Discover their untold impact.
Golden Gate Park's Dazzling Lightscape Display Delights
A stunning new holiday light trail with over a million lights illuminates San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, bringing festive joy to thousands of visitors. Explore the magical display.
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.
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.
Rare Palms Bloom for First Time in Decades Before Death
Spectacular flowering of rare talipot palms in Rio de Janeiro, a once-in-a-lifetime event decades in the making. Discover the story behind these botanical giants and their poignant message.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Kew Gardens Crowned UK's Best Attraction 2023
The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew has been named Britain's best-rated attraction in TripAdvisor's Travellers' Choice Awards, beating competition from London's iconic museums and historic landmarks with its breathtaking botanical displays and world-class co
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cornwall's Hidden Valley Garden Paradise
Discover the magical Lost Gardens of Heligan's 'Lost Valley' - a stunning 100-acre hidden paradise in Cornwall featuring exotic plants, dramatic waterfalls and ancient woodlands that remained forgotten for decades.
Scottish Tea Bag Mystery: A Scientific Investigation
A mysterious tea bag discovered in a Scottish supermarket leads researchers on an unexpected journey into forensic botany and consumer product tracing in this fascinating real-life detective story.
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.
Mountain plants find sanctuary in abandoned chapel
Discover the remarkable story of Peak District's wildflowers thriving in an unexpected sanctuary - a decaying chapel where nature is staging its own beautiful revival.
Pink Floyd Music Alters Brain, Could Treat Disorders
Scientists discover that listening to Pink Floyd activates specific brain patterns that could transform treatment for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's patients in revolutionary breakthrough.
NHS launches revolutionary DNA cancer research programme
The NHS launches groundbreaking genetic research initiative with Cancer Research UK, aiming to decode DNA of millions to revolutionise early cancer detection and personalised treatments.
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