Fertility Error: Wrong Sperm Used, Couple Sue 44 Years On
An Oregon couple is suing for $17m after discovering a hospital used a stranger's sperm during fertility treatment in 1981, leading to lifelong emotional distress. Read the full story.
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Couple Sue Hospital Over 44-Year Fertility Mistake
An Oregon couple discover their daughter isn't biologically theirs 44 years after birth due to a fertility clinic error. They are now seeking $17 million in damages. Read the full story.
Key Health & Wellness Discoveries of 2025
Explore the pivotal scientific lessons of 2025, from the truth about cold water therapy and gut health to new insights on sleep and social connection. Discover how to apply these findings for better wellbeing.
Design education pioneer Peter Lloyd-Jones dies aged 92
Obituary for Peter Lloyd-Jones, the visionary who blended science and art to shape UK design education at Kingston University and championed public taste. Read his remarkable story.
UK's Top 50 Fish & Chip Takeaways Named for 2025
The Fry Awards 2025 unveil Britain's best fish and chip takeaways and restaurants. Discover if your local chippy made the prestigious list. See the winners now!
MIT Professor Shot Dead in Brookline Home
MIT professor Nuno Loureiro, director of the Plasma Science and Fusion Center, has died after being shot multiple times. Police are investigating his death as a homicide.
MIT Professor Shot Dead at Home, No Suspect in Custody
MIT professor Nuno Loureiro was fatally shot at his Brookline home. Authorities confirm no suspect is in custody as the homicide investigation continues. Read the latest updates.
Susan Loppert's Legacy: Art in Hospitals
Discover how Susan Loppert revolutionised healthcare environments by integrating art into London's Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, creating a healing space beyond the clinical.
Kendall's £38.6bn tech plan for UK growth and cures
Technology Secretary Liz Kendall announces a major £38.6bn research funding plan to cure diseases and boost the economy, while criticising political rivals for negativity about Britain's future.
RFK Jr.'s 'Gold Standard' Science Claims Questioned
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. champions 'gold standard' science, yet experts reveal his policies often contradict established evidence on vaccines and public health.
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.
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.
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'.
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.
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.
AI Trained by UK's Elite Face Recognition Experts
Groundbreaking UK research reveals how artificial intelligence is being trained using the extraordinary abilities of 'super-recognisers' - people with exceptional face identification skills that outperform current technology.
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.
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.
Labour's science revolution: Kendall unveils expert government plan
Shadow Chancellor Liz Kendall announces groundbreaking strategy to put science at the heart of policymaking, with new Chief Scientific Adviser role and evidence-based approach to tackling national challenges.
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.
Why exercise alone won't help you lose weight
New research reveals why hitting the gym might not be enough for sustainable weight loss. Discover the crucial role diet plays and why exercise alone often fails to deliver results.
Virus shrinks breast cancer tumours in breakthrough research
British scientists make revolutionary discovery using modified virus to shrink breast cancer tumours in mice, offering new hope for human treatment without chemotherapy side effects.
30% Stronger Concrete Made from Plastic Waste - UK Breakthrough
British scientists develop groundbreaking concrete that's 30% stronger while recycling plastic waste in major environmental construction innovation
Texas hit-and-run kills two after street fight
Shocking footage emerges of a Texas street fight that escalated into a fatal hit-and-run, leaving two dead and a community in mourning as police hunt for the driver.
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
Diamond artificial eye could restore sight to millions
Groundbreaking bionic eye containing millions of microscopic diamonds could revolutionise vision restoration for millions worldwide. British scientists develop unprecedented technology.
Moderna's Oxfordshire vaccine centre gets green light
In a landmark development for UK life sciences, Moderna's cutting-edge mRNA vaccine research centre is coming to Oxfordshire, creating hundreds of jobs and cementing Britain's position in global healthcare innovation.
Scientific Evidence for God's Existence Discovered
Compelling scientific evidence from cosmology, biology and physics suggests our universe may have been intelligently designed, according to leading researchers.
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