New malaria mosquito species discovered in African cities
Scientists have identified a new, highly adaptable malaria mosquito species in Africa, posing a significant threat to urban populations and complicating eradication efforts.
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Malaria mosquitoes can detect pesticides, scientists discover
Researchers uncover how malaria-carrying mosquitoes can detect and avoid harmful pesticides, potentially revolutionising global malaria control strategies.
Northrop Grumman Cygnus Spacecraft Docks with ISS
A Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo ship has completed a flawless rendezvous and docking with the International Space Station, delivering over 3,700kg of vital scientific equipment and supplies for astronauts.
Trump's Shocking Dismissal of Scientific Evidence Exposed
Exclusive report reveals how Donald Trump repeatedly dismissed crucial scientific evidence from the National Academy of Sciences during his presidency, undermining expert advice on critical policy matters.
UK Scientists Hail China's Ghost Particle Discovery
British physicists at the University of Sheffield celebrate a landmark achievement from China's JUNO neutrino observatory, set to become the world's most powerful particle detector by 2025, unlocking cosmic secrets.
Monkey Evolution Breakthrough: Scientists Stunned by Findings
A revolutionary new study from the University of Portsmouth reveals that monkeys are evolving in surprising ways, challenging long-held beliefs about primate evolution and adaptation.
Science Solves the Mystery of Texas's Marfa Ghost Lights
For decades, the mysterious Marfa Lights in Texas have baffled tourists and scientists alike. A new study proposes a surprising scientific explanation, debunking supernatural theories and linking the phenomenon to car headlights on a distant highway.
Mystery: Squirrels with Neon Red and Blue Fur Spotted
Residents of East Hartford, Connecticut, are baffled by a series of sightings of squirrels with inexplicably bright red and blue fur. Authorities are investigating potential causes, from environmental factors to human interference.
Mysterious 'Halo Barrels' Baffle Scientists Off California Coast
Marine scientists are stumped by the discovery of mysterious, halo-shaped barrel-like objects scattered across the seafloor off the coast of California. Are they a natural phenomenon or something else entirely?
70ft 'Sea Monster' Mystery on UK Beach Baffles Experts
A colossal 70-foot decomposing sea creature has been discovered on a British beach, sparking a mystery that has left marine biologists and cryptozoologists utterly stumped. Is it a whale, a basking shark, or something more enigmatic?
Corrie's Green Coat Lady Mystery Solved After 30 Years
The iconic ITV soap's most enduring enigma has been cracked. Discover the true identity of the mysterious background artist who became a cult figure for millions of Coronation Street viewers.
Atlantic Ocean currents near catastrophic collapse - study
A critical system of Atlantic Ocean currents, including the Gulf Stream, is nearing a catastrophic collapse due to climate change, which could trigger extreme global weather shifts, warns a new study.
Scientists Find Massive 'Takeaway' Ocean Current
A groundbreaking study reveals a previously unknown deep ocean current, dubbed the 'takeaway,' transporting vast volumes of water southward. This discovery reshapes our understanding of global climate systems.
Pompeii Victim's Brain Turned to Glass by Vesuvius Heat
Groundbreaking research uncovers the horrifying fate of a Pompeii victim, whose brain was vitrified by the volcano's extreme heat, offering a chilling snapshot of the 79AD disaster.
RHS & Natural History Museum to DNA barcode all UK plants
The Royal Horticultural Society and the Natural History Museum embark on a groundbreaking partnership to create a DNA barcode library for UK flora, enhancing conservation efforts and scientific research.
US Health Agencies in Crisis: Political Turmoil Threatens Safety
Exclusive investigation reveals how political interference, budget cuts, and a brain drain of top scientists are pushing American health agencies toward collapse, risking future pandemic responses.
ABC's The Science Show with Robyn Williams marks 50 years on air
The ABC's iconic programme, The Science Show, marks a monumental 50 years on air, all under the stewardship of its legendary presenter Robyn Williams. Discover how this Australian institution shaped public understanding of science.
Eating Bananas Could Cut Your Cancer Risk
New research reveals a simple dietary swap could be a game-changer in cancer prevention. Discover how a potassium-rich fruit like the humble banana might significantly cut your risk of developing certain cancers.
Health Chiefs Warn Over Trump's NIH Funding Threat
Top US health officials warn that proposed cuts to the National Institutes of Health could cripple medical research and jeopardise future pandemic preparedness.
UK Government Ignoring Scientific Advice, Experts Warn
A damning report reveals that UK government ministers are sidelining expert scientific advice, leading to flawed policies on critical issues from public health to climate change. Leading experts warn this approach is damaging public trust and decision-mak
CDC Staff Stage Protest Over Political Interference
In a dramatic show of dissent, CDC scientists and staff in Atlanta staged a walkout, protesting against alleged political interference that is compromising public health guidance and scientific integrity.
White House Accused of Meddling in CDC COVID Reports
Explosive internal emails show Trump administration officials pressured the CDC to alter scientific reports on COVID-19 to align with the former President's downplayed narrative of the pandemic, according to a congressional investigation.
Trump Officials Accused of Pressuring CDC on Covid Reports
Explosive allegations reveal former CDC Director Robert Redfield was pressured by Trump officials to change scientific reports, threatening public health integrity during the pandemic.
Mysterious Axe-Shaped Meteorite Discovered in Indonesia
Scientists are captivated by a mysterious axe-shaped object discovered in Indonesia, confirmed to be a rare and ancient meteorite fragment with a unique cosmic composition.
Man's Sudden Unexplained Paralysis Baffles Doctors
A young man's life is turned upside down after waking up completely paralysed with no medical explanation. Doctors at Northwick Park Hospital are stumped by the rare case, sparking a frantic search for answers and a desperate fundraising campaign for spec
1958 Cold Case: The Family That Vanished On Christmas Eve
The bizarre and unsolved disappearance of the Sodder family on Christmas Eve 1958. A house fire, missing children, and a mystery that has baffled investigators for over six decades.
Rare Antarctic Phantom Squid Filmed in Deep Sea Breakthrough
Scientists have obtained breathtaking footage of a rare deep-sea squid, the elusive Antarctic phantom squid, in its natural habitat for the first time, revealing its unique adaptations and ethereal beauty.
Edinburgh University's Racist Skull Collection Exposed
A shocking investigation uncovers how the University of Edinburgh's 19th-century anatomy collection was used to promote racist ideologies and justify British colonial rule, as the institution now grapples with this dark chapter.
Arctic Ice Melt Slows Unexpectedly, Baffling Scientists
In a startling twist that challenges climate models, researchers discover a mysterious slowdown in Arctic sea ice melt, prompting a urgent scientific quest for answers in the face of rising global temperatures.
Antarctic Signals May Reveal Parallel Universes, Expert Claims
A self-proclaimed modern-day Nostradamus claims baffling signals from Antarctica may provide first-ever proof of parallel dimensions, sparking intense scientific debate.
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