Thermal drones can track dolphin health without having to touch or disturb them
Marine mammals are sentinels of the sea. When dolphins and whales show signs of stress…
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MHRA strengthening dependency and addiction warnings on medicines used to treat pain, anxiety, and insomnia
Following a comprehensive safety review by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), warnings…
Viral outbreaks are always on the horizon – here are the viruses an infectious disease expert is watching in 2026
A new year might mean new viral threats. Old viruses are constantly evolving. A warming…
Stopping weight-loss jabs leads to much faster rebound than thought – so are they still worth it?
Weight-loss injections, like Wegovy and Mounjaro, have been hailed as gamechangers. In clinical trials, people…
Risks young chimps take as they swing through the trees underscore role of protective parenting in humans
Adolescents are known for risky behavior, with teenagers in the U.S. more likely than younger…
£140m Scottish Local Growth Fund to drive economic growth
Launched today [Thursday 8 January] by Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander, the Local Growth Fund will…
your guide to the southern sky in 2026
What will we see in the southern sky in 2026? A total eclipse of the…
Why Canada needs better data on strikes, unions and other labour issues
In the summer of 2025, the federal government quietly pulled national strike and lockout data…
Why does mint make water taste so cold? A scientist explains
You’ve just cleaned your teeth, you’re feeling minty fresh and ready to climb into bed.…
Deputy PM David Lammy travels to Washington to kick off UK role in America’s 250th celebrations
UK engagement in America 250 year kicks off with time capsule exchange Deputy PM to visit his…