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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.

Skin cells transformed into human eggs and sperm

Groundbreaking research from Oregon Health & Science University reveals how ordinary skin cells can be transformed into viable sperm and eggs, potentially revolutionising fertility treatments and rewriting the rules of human reproduction.

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.

Delaying Parenthood Fuels UK Donor Egg Crisis

Leading fertility specialists reveal how Britain's rising maternal age is creating unprecedented demand for donor eggs, with IVF clinics struggling to meet needs as more women face biological clock realities.

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

Older Sperm Increases Children's Disease Risk

Groundbreaking research reveals men's biological clocks tick louder than thought, with ageing sperm accumulating mutations that significantly elevate children's risk of serious health conditions.

Trump's IVF Bombshell Impacts Millions of Americans

In a stunning political move, Donald Trump has announced support for IVF restrictions that could affect millions of Americans seeking fertility treatment, sparking nationwide concern among prospective parents and medical professionals.

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.

Single women face longer NHS IVF waits

Exclusive analysis reveals stark regional disparities in NHS fertility treatment, with single women experiencing significantly longer waiting times across England despite government promises to end the IVF postcode lottery.

Padded bike seats may harm male fertility

Groundbreaking research reveals that soft, padded bicycle seats may be damaging sperm quality and motility, posing unexpected risks to male fertility and fatherhood dreams.

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.

Virgin Births: Could Science Make Men Obsolete?

Groundbreaking scientific research suggests human 'virgin births' could become a reality, potentially revolutionising reproduction and challenging the future role of men. Experts explore the incredible implications.

Dodo De-Extinction: Scientists Make Major Breakthrough

Groundbreaking genetic research brings the dream of resurrecting the extinct dodo bird one step closer to reality. Scientists achieve a major milestone in sequencing its genome, sparking both excitement and ethical debate.

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