Space scientist urges children to 'reach for the stars'
Space scientist Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock encourages children to pursue 'big, powerful dreams' as she prepares to present the 200th Royal Institution Christmas Lectures on BBC Four.
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Stem cell donor found for leukaemia boy Leo Sproson
A 16-year-old boy with leukaemia gets a 'perfect Christmas gift' as a stem cell donor is found following a Mirror and DKMS appeal. Over 1,700 people registered to help.
Celtics' plea for fans after ex-staffer's leukaemia fight
The Boston Celtics have made an urgent appeal to fans after former head athletic trainer Dr. Ed Lacerte was diagnosed with leukaemia. The team urges registration as a potential stem cell donor.
Global search for teen's stem cell donor sees huge response
Over 1,700 people have come forward to help Leo Sproson, 16, in his fight against leukaemia. The Mirror-backed appeal with DKMS seeks a match to save his life.
Eamonn Holmes sends Christmas wishes to ex-wife Ruth Langsford
Eamonn Holmes shares a heartfelt Christmas message for ex-wife Ruth Langsford, revealing his holiday plans with girlfriend Katie Alexander and his health battle. Read the full story here.
Adrian Chiles reveals skin cancer diagnosis
TV presenter Adrian Chiles shares his skin cancer diagnosis after a biopsy on his shoulder. He urges vigilance and discusses his experience with the NHS. Learn the signs.
STEM teacher recruitment hits 107% of target in major boost
New DfE figures reveal an 11% surge in teacher trainees in England, with STEM subjects exceeding recruitment targets for the first time this decade. Discover the data and the challenges that remain.
Adrian Chiles shares skin cancer diagnosis
TV presenter Adrian Chiles has undergone surgery to remove a cancerous skin patch from his shoulder. He urges vigilance and shares his experience with the NHS process. Read his full story.
Adrian Chiles reveals skin cancer diagnosis
TV presenter Adrian Chiles shares his skin cancer diagnosis after a biopsy on his shoulder. He urges vigilance and thanks his 'lucky stars' for early detection.
Orange Juice Alters Thousands of Immune Cell Genes
A 2025 study finds drinking 500ml of orange juice daily for two months changes gene activity linked to inflammation and heart health. Discover the science and the caveats.
Adrian Chiles reveals skin cancer diagnosis
TV presenter Adrian Chiles shares his skin cancer diagnosis journey, from spotting a change on his shoulder to the relief of human contact after NHS communication woes. Read his story and learn about squamous cell carcinoma.
Kylie Jenner undergoes stem cell therapy for back pain
Kylie Jenner shares details of her stem cell treatment in Mexico for chronic back pain after pregnancy. See her journey and why she followed sister Kim's lead.
Woman's IBS symptoms were incurable bladder cancer
Lauren Carey, 30, from Surrey, was repeatedly told her nausea and pain were food intolerances or IBS. They were actually symptoms of a rare, incurable cancer linked to lifelong catheter use. Her family urges others to advocate for their health.
Teen's headaches lead to rare blood disorder diagnosis
Millie Fairley, 13, from Eastbourne, needs a stem cell donor after being diagnosed with aplastic anaemia. Her family and DKMS urge people to register as donors.
13-Year-Old Millie Needs Urgent Stem Cell Donor
Millie Fairley, 13, from Eastbourne, has aplastic anaemia. Her family's urgent plea for a stem cell donor could save her life. Find out how you can help.
UK Teen's Desperate Stem Cell Donor Plea
Millie Fairley, 13, from Eastbourne, has aplastic anaemia and needs a stem cell donor to survive. Her family and DKMS urge people to register as donors.
Halsey's restorative Hawaii trip after chemotherapy
Singer Halsey shares intimate details of her restorative Hawaii holiday, recovering from chemotherapy for lupus and a rare disorder. See her inspiring journey to wellness.
Jackie 'O' Henderson reveals secret leukaemia scare
Radio queen Jackie 'O' Henderson opens up about her shock leukaemia scare and bone marrow biopsy after abnormal blood tests. The 50-year-old shares her relief after getting the all-clear.
Joan O'Hagan: Maths Educator Dies Aged 75
Remembering Joan O'Hagan, the inspirational adult maths teacher who transformed learning. Discover how she ignited imaginations and championed social justice through education.
Time to Stop Worshipping the Liberal Arts
Jianyang Geng argues liberal arts institutions must embrace market reform. Critical thinking isn't their sole domain; STEM fields demand equal intellectual rigour. Discover why change is essential.
NHS Approves Pioneering Leukaemia 'Cure' Therapy
A groundbreaking UK-developed immunotherapy for leukaemia, offering potential cure with fewer side-effects, receives NHS approval. Discover this medical breakthrough offering new hope.
NHS approves revolutionary 'living medicine' for leukaemia
A groundbreaking 'next generation' immunotherapy treatment offering hope to leukaemia patients receives NHS approval after clinical trials showed 77% remission rates. Discover this medical breakthrough.
NHS approves next-generation leukaemia cure
A groundbreaking 'next generation' CAR T-cell therapy for leukaemia, developed in the UK, has been approved for NHS use. This one-time treatment offers new hope with high remission rates. Discover how this medical breakthrough could save lives.
NHS 'living drug' offers leukaemia cure hope
A revolutionary CAR T-cell therapy, offering fewer side effects and high remission rates, is now available on the NHS for adults with aggressive leukaemia, bringing new hope to patients.
Soap Bubbles Solve Maths Puzzle Humans Can't
Discover how soap bubbles effortlessly solve a complex mathematical optimisation problem connecting four towns, revealing nature's genius where advanced calculus fails.
Celebrity Chef Skye Gyngell Dies Aged 62
Australian celebrity chef Skye Gyngell, first woman from her country to earn a Michelin star, has died aged 62 from rare Merkel cell carcinoma. Read tributes from Richard E Grant and Jamie Oliver.
F1 Award Funds Classroom Hydroponic Farms in Vegas
A Las Vegas charity wins a €100,000 F1 award to expand its hydroponic school farms, teaching STEM and nutrition to over half a million students across the US.
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.
Doctor Debunks Knuckle Cracking and Arthritis Myths
A specialist doctor explains the truth behind knuckle cracking. Discover why this common habit doesn't cause arthritis and learn the real warning signs for joint health.
ADHD engineer creates credit card-linked tech nails
London robotics engineer Eneni Bambara-Abban reveals how her ADHD inspired revolutionary wearable tech including payment-enabled nails and smart clothing. Discover how she's inspiring STEM diversity.
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