UK-France best practice exchange on research security
Introduction A UK-France summit was held in Paris on 10 March 2023. Former Prime Minister…
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With each Olympic Games athletes are expected to break new records. Sport science experts have…
UN official describes Gaza situation as ‘absolutely catastrophic’ amid severe shortages
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Eastern Afghanistan reels from fatal storms; dozens dead, hundreds homeless
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I’m a palaeontologist. That means I study fossils and learn about the ancient history of…
5 ways for governments to better tackle foreign disinformation
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UK-France Local Government Forum 2024 announced
The Government announced that the 2024 edition of the UK-France Local Government Forum will take…
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Summer 2024’s record heat is creating problems for transportation infrastructure, from roads to rails. New…