Climate breakdown imperils world's food supply
Extreme weather from floods to droughts is disrupting harvests worldwide. Experts warn crop yields could plummet by a quarter, threatening food security for millions unless urgent action is taken.
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Seismic Waves Boost Soil Health and Crop Yields
Groundbreaking 'soilsmology' research shows low-frequency sound waves can revitalise soil, increasing yields by up to 30%. Discover how this eco-friendly tech could transform UK farming.
Cattle farmer's last days before prison for fraud
Steve McBee Sr, 52, shares how he's spending his final days before reporting to prison for crop insurance fraud. Read his emotional story and future plans.
Melanie Quin: Science Centre Pioneer Dies Aged 66
Remembering Melanie Quin, whose charm and intellect transformed UK and European science centres. Discover the legacy of a true STEM communication pioneer.
MP Challenges Government Over CSIRO Funding Cuts
Labor MP Ed Husic demands Treasury funding for CSIRO after 350 job cuts, comparing science investment to $600m PNG football initiative. Read the full analysis.
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'.
Plant Strawberries Now for a Bumper 2026 Harvest
Gardeners can capitalise on 2025's excellent strawberry season by planting now for an even better 2026 crop. Expert tips for autumn planting success.
Korean farmers sue power firm over climate damage
Five South Korean growers are taking legal action against the state power utility, alleging its fossil fuel reliance has accelerated climate change and ruined their harvests. Discover the implications for renewable energy policy.
Scientist pleads guilty in US pathogen smuggling case
Chinese researcher Yunqing Jian admits smuggling a toxic crop fungus into the US. Discover the details of this 'very strange' case and its implications for biosecurity.
Science Museum sets world record with tallest slime
London's Science Museum celebrates a new Guinness World Record as the 'Battleship Slime' creation soars to unprecedented heights, marking a monumental moment in scientific play and education.
Scientists Reveal Why You're Salting Pasta Water Wrong
Groundbreaking research from UK universities exposes the common kitchen mistake that's ruining your pasta dishes and reveals the scientifically-proven method for perfect seasoning.
Mississippi Declares Agricultural Emergency Over Farm Losses
Governor Tate Reeves announces emergency measures as Mississippi faces unprecedented agricultural devastation, with farmers reporting near-total crop losses following extreme weather conditions.
COVID Airborne Expert and Indigenous Researcher Win Science Prize
Professor Lidia Morawska's groundbreaking work on COVID-19 airborne transmission earns Australia's top science honour, while Michael Wear's Indigenous knowledge research shares the spotlight in landmark awards ceremony.
Lily Allen's cryptic crop top message to ex David Harbour
Singer Lily Allen turned heads in London with a daring crop top featuring mysterious text, just weeks after her split from Stranger Things star David Harbour. The pop star's fashion statement sparked speculation about hidden messages to her former flame.
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.
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.
Elle Fanning rocks white crop top on Badlands set
Hollywood star Elle Fanning showcases effortless summer style while filming Predator sequel Badlands in Los Angeles, turning heads with her fashion-forward ensemble.
Climate Change Threatens UK Farming and Food Security
From flooded fields to parched crops, UK farmers reveal how climate change is disrupting harvests and pushing food security to the brink. Exclusive investigation into agriculture's new reality.
Nuclear chemistry pioneer Darleane Hoffman dies at 97
Celebrating the extraordinary life of Darleane Hoffman, the trailblazing nuclear chemist who confirmed element 106's existence and transformed our understanding of the periodic table. Her groundbreaking work earned her the National Medal of Science and in
Princess Andre stuns in midriff-baring outfit
Peter Andre and Katie Price's daughter Princess turns heads with stylish crop top ensemble during sophisticated afternoon tea outing with friends in Brentwood.
Meghan Markle's daring style transformation sparks fashion venture rumours
The Duchess of Sussex has undergone a dramatic style transformation since stepping back from royal duties, embracing daring crop tops and plunging necklines that signal her new fashion direction and rumoured business venture.
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.
CSIRO faces stealth job cuts amid staff exodus
Exclusive investigation reveals how Australia's national science agency CSIRO is undergoing silent staff reductions, creating an atmosphere of fear and uncertainty among researchers and scientists.
Science Proves Crispy Bacon Tastes Better
Discover the scientific reason why crispy bacon delivers superior flavour and texture compared to floppy rashers, according to professional chefs and food science experts.
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.
Kenya's flood crisis fuels hunger emergency
Devastating floods in Kenya have destroyed vital crops and farmland, pushing millions deeper into hunger crisis while climate change intensifies extreme weather patterns across East Africa.
Climate Change Threatens $3.8 Trillion in Farming Losses
New World Bank analysis reveals climate change could devastate global agriculture, with Africa facing 30% crop losses and wealthy nations not immune to food price shocks.
National Trust's Kent orchards yield record 12-tonne apple harvest
Historic orchards across Kent and Sussex have produced a record-breaking apple harvest for the National Trust, with traditional methods yielding over 12 tonnes of fruit for cider and juice.
Dua Lipa's Vibrant Gucci Skirt Steals the Show in NYC
Pop sensation Dua Lipa showcases her impeccable style on a New York stroll, flashing her abs in a chic mohair crop top and a vibrant orange Gucci skirt.
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