UK steps up aid and security support in Lebanon and Egypt
New UK-funded operating bases and training help the Lebanese Army deliver regional security Support for…
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the dark side of researching popular species
Biologists often form deep bonds with the species they study. For some, that relationship begins…
fractured Liberals drown net zero and themselves in a torrent of verbiage
Here is a statistic that tells you what a self-defeating funk the federal opposition is…
Cuts to key research facilities threaten Australia’s ability to be a global scientific leader
There has been much excitement since Australia signed a landmark agreement with the United States…
Trade barrier busters deliver nearly £100m boost for British food and drink
British food producers can now benefit from export opportunities estimated by industry to be worth…
All government shutdowns disrupt science − in 2025, the consequences extend far beyond a lapse in funding
U.S. science always suffers during government shutdowns. Funding lapses send government scientists home without pay.…
Robert Munsch has prepared for the eventual end of his story, but his letters and books keep speaking
In April 1996, I was 11 years old. I wrote letters to authors on the…
Signatures meant more in Mesopotamia than they do now − what cylinder seals say about ancient and modern life
The earliest form of the signature came from ancient Iraq in the form of cylinder…
Working together to make improvements for all
Earlier this year we sought views as part of our 2025 stakeholder survey, including performance…
Is it aliens? Why that’s the least important question about interstellar objects
On October 29, Comet 3I/ATLAS reached its closest point to the Sun. This point, known…