£8 million channelled to reduce shipping emissions – UKRI
The latest UK Shipping Office for Reducing Emissions (UK SHORE) programme winners have been announced…
A giant biotechnology company might be about to go bust. What will happen to the millions of people’s DNA it holds?
Since it was founded nearly two decades ago, 23andMe has grown into one of the…
Tech can help kids connect with nature and go outdoors – here are tips to make it work
Young children’s lives are increasingly spent indoors. They have less access to green spaces, their…
Driving innovative solutions to improve health and nutrition – UKRI
The early-stage feasibility projects will use the funding to assess and test new ideas, determining…
MicroRNA − a new Nobel laureate describes the scientific process of discovering these tiny molecules that turn genes on and off
The 2024 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine goes to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun…
As automation showdowns with workers continue, India’s Kerala state offers an important lesson
Nearly 50,000 dockworkers from the International Longshoremen’s Association went on strike across the United States…
Why do humans have near-equal numbers of male and female babies, unlike many other animals? A new genetic study looks for clues
We know that boys and girls are produced in much the same frequency. But how…
Our Future Health becomes largest research programme of its kind – UKRI
The health research programme was set up with funding from UK Research and Innovation’s Accelerating…
Wukong – how China’s gaming revolution is fueling its tech power
It may sound far-fetched, but the future of global technology supremacy could hinge on a…
Decline of X is an opportunity to do social media differently – but combining ‘safe’ and ‘profitable’ will still be a challenge
It’s now almost two years since Elon Musk concluded his takeover of Twitter (now called…