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Scientists reject Trump's paracetamol-autism claim

Health experts and Labour's shadow health secretary slam Donald Trump's unsubstantiated claim linking paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism, branding it 'irresponsible' and a threat to public health.

Trump admin's autism report sparks scientific fury

The Trump administration has released a divisive report suggesting environmental factors are the primary cause of autism, drawing immediate condemnation from leading researchers and autism advocacy groups who warn it could dangerously misdirect public hea

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.

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.

Scottish Council in Racism Storm Over 'African Workmen' FB Post

A Scottish council has launched an investigation after a racist comment referring to 'African workmen' was posted from its official Facebook account. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation and accusations of institutional racism.

Mum judged for her afro reveals reality of UK racism

Exclusive: Mum-of-two Shannon Miller opens up on the shocking daily microaggressions and outright racism she faces in the UK, from her hair being touched to being followed in shops, in a powerful call for change.

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.

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.

Report: Racism 'Normalised' in English Countryside

A landmark report by the Black Environment Network claims racism is 'normalised and tolerated' in rural England, with residents from ethnic minorities facing daily slurs, exclusion, and a lack of support from authorities.

1 in 4 Face Racism in UK Countryside, Survey Reveals

A landmark survey by the Rural Services Network exposes the pervasive reality of racism in the UK's countryside, with 1 in 4 ethnic minority residents experiencing discrimination, challenging the idyllic image of rural life.

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.

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.

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