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Wild birds 'remember' where and when they find food
BBC News· 3 hours agoSmall wild birds have demonstrated an ability to recall what they have eaten in the past, where they found it and when, a new study has shown....
Work on synthetic human embryos to get code of practice in UK
The Guardian· 4 hours agoBiological models of human embryos that can develop heartbeats, spinal cords and other distinctive features will be governed by a code of practice in Britain to ensure that researchers work ...
Weather engineering: False claims spread online
BBC News· 6 hours agoJune's weather may have felt erratic at times - but for some social media users, there was nothing random about it. Others accused weather presenters of...
Carol Vorderman is a 'post-menopausal woman who doesn't give a damn'
Daily Mail· 15 hours agoVorderman grew up in poverty in North Wales, and was a free school meals child at a comprehensive...
EV batteries get a boost with next-gen packs that charge in under five minutes and last for 50 years
TechRadar· 18 hours agoGeely has just announced new self-developed battery technology that it says can achieve 3,500...
Universities accused of 'spying' on student protesters for police
Metro· 1 day agoThe University of London’s School of Advanced Study and the University of Cambridge’s leadership...
Potential treatment for obesity and postnatal depression found by scientists
Denbighshire Free Press· 2 days agoResearchers plan to develop new oxytocin medicines after they made a “breakthrough” in discovering one of the genetic causes behind obesity and postnatal depression. Experts from the UK and ...
‘Cutting-edge’ test on NHS dramatically improves cancer care for children
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoIt works by providing a readout of the entire genetic code of a patient’s tumour and identifies...
NHS gene check is helping children with cancer
BBC News· 2 days agoChildren with cancer are getting better treatment thanks to a genetic test the NHS has been offering, say experts. Whole genome sequencing (WGS) checks...
The forgotten priest who predicted black holes – in 1783
BBC News· 2 days agoAlmost 200 years before scientists accepted black holes exist, a British clergyman called John...