Research Uncovers Five Distinct Phases of Human Ageing
Groundbreaking research shows ageing isn't linear but occurs in distinct phases. Discover how this changes our approach to health and longevity. Read the full analysis.
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Streeting's Mental Health Review Fuels Overdiagnosis Row
Health Secretary Wes Streeting launches an independent review into ADHD, autism and mental health conditions, raising concerns it may fuel harmful 'overdiagnosis' narratives. Critics warn against turning back the clock on neurodiversity.
Spain investigates lab leak in African swine fever outbreak
Spanish authorities are investigating if a research facility leak caused the African swine fever outbreak near Barcelona, threatening the nation's vital pork export industry. Read the latest developments.
AI Research 'Slop' Crisis: 113 Papers by One Author
A single author claims 113 AI papers in a year, exposing a flood of low-quality 'slop' overwhelming major conferences like NeurIPS. Experts warn the field is becoming a 'mess'.
This Morning vet Dr Scott Miller confirms divorce
This Morning's resident vet Dr Scott Miller has appeared to confirm his divorce from wife Zö Christien in an emotional Instagram post. The 47-year-old also opened up about his autism diagnosis.
RFK Jr's Autism Remarks Cause Political Uproar
Robert F. Kennedy Jr faces fierce backlash after controversial comments linking childhood vaccines to an 'autism epidemic'. Critics condemn his remarks as harmful misinformation. Read the full story.
Streeting Launches Review into Mental Health Diagnosis Surge
Health Secretary Wes Streeting commissions an independent review to investigate the causes behind soaring mental health, autism, and ADHD cases in the UK, aiming to fix a 'failing' system.
Review into rising mental health, ADHD and autism demand
Health Secretary Wes Streeting launches an independent review into the sharp rise in diagnoses for mental health, ADHD, and autism. The probe follows data showing these conditions drive over half the post-pandemic rise in disability benefit claims.
Son's 140km Trek for Mum's Alzheimer's Research
Charlie Quirke embarks on a 140km emotional trek to fundraise for Alzheimer's Research UK after his mum Pauline's diagnosis. Follow his journey and learn how to support the cause.
Imperial & Reuters Launch London Frontier AI Lab
Imperial College London and Thomson Reuters launch a new Frontier AI Lab, backed by UK skills funding. The partnership aims to tackle AI safety and ethics, bringing cutting-edge research to the capital. Discover how London is competing for global AI leade
Why Medical Research Still Needs Animal Testing
Leading UK scientists explain why animal testing remains crucial for medical breakthroughs and why alternatives face significant biological complexities. Read their expert analysis.
Poetry jailbreaks AI safety in 62% of models
Italian researchers discover AI safety features bypassed through poetry. 62% of tested models provided harmful content when prompted with verse. Learn how this vulnerability affects AI security.
Northwestern University pays $75m in US settlement
Northwestern University agrees a $75m payment to restore $790m in federal research funding, ending a Trump administration probe into antisemitism on campus. Discover the details.
Study Debunks Trump's Immigration Raid Claims
New analysis reveals 73% of ICE detainees have no criminal convictions, contradicting Trump's claims about immigration raids targeting criminals. Discover the facts.
Five Brain Epochs Found, But Ageing Overlooked
New Cambridge University research identifies five distinct brain development stages, yet older readers note the final two epochs receive minimal attention. Read the full analysis.
Neuroscience Pioneer John Garthwaite Dies at 76
Remembering Professor John Garthwaite, the UCL neuroscientist who revolutionised our understanding of brain communication. Discover his groundbreaking nitric oxide research.
Black Friday Scam Alert: Shoppers Urged to Stay Vigilant
UK shoppers warned of Black Friday fraud risks and misleading discounts. Which? research shows 83% of promoted deals are cheaper at other times. Stay safe and research before buying.
X Platform Fuels Political Polarisation, Research Finds
New research reveals how partisan content on X increases political polarisation among UK users. Discover the findings and their implications for social media discourse.
New Study Deepens Peru's Band of Holes Mystery
Fresh archaeological research reveals surprising new details about Peru's mysterious Band of Holes, challenging previous theories about this ancient enigma. Discover the latest findings.
Housing Crisis Driving Far-Right Support in Europe
New research reveals how Europe's housing crisis is boosting far-right parties while progressive alternatives struggle. Discover the political consequences and potential solutions.
Pioneering trial uses old drugs to fight newborn sepsis
A groundbreaking trial in Kenya is testing repurposed antibiotics to treat neonatal sepsis, a deadly infection killing 800,000 newborns annually. Discover how this research could transform global treatment guidelines.
Author Thomas King not Indigenous, genealogy reveals
Prominent Canadian author Thomas King discovers genealogist found no evidence of Cherokee ancestry. Read his emotional response and the implications for his literary legacy.
Majority of Latino voters disapprove of Trump
New Pew Research shows 70% of Latino voters disapprove of Donald Trump's presidency, with significant concerns over immigration and economic policies. Discover the shifting political landscape.
AI Threatens 3 Million UK Jobs by 2035
New research reveals AI could displace 3m low-skilled UK workers by 2035, while boosting demand for professionals. Discover which roles are most at risk.
AI doesn't understand puns, UK research finds
New research from UK and Italian universities reveals AI's poor grasp of humour. Discover why large language models struggle with puns and cultural nuance. Read the full study.
UK Animal Testing: A Call for Scientific Reform
With 2.8 million animals used in British labs, a scientific revolution offers a humane, effective path forward for medical research. It's time for change.
Charley Webb reveals autism and ADHD diagnosis
Former Emmerdale actress Charley Webb shares her early-stage autism and ADHD diagnosis, explaining how it clarifies why people perceive her as 'cold'. The 37-year-old discusses her journey on a popular podcast.
CDC Updates Vaccine-Autism Stance After RFK Jr Instruction
US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr reveals he instructed the CDC to change its official position on vaccines and autism, sparking widespread condemnation from public health experts. Discover the full story.
CDC changes vaccine safety page for RFK Jr
CDC website altered to reflect RFK Jr's belief in vaccine-autism link, sparking condemnation from health experts. Scientific consensus maintains no connection exists.
Cancer Vaccine Breakthrough Offers New Hope
Groundbreaking documentary follows Professor Sarah Blagden's revolutionary cancer vaccine research. Discover how her work could transform cancer prevention and treatment in the UK.
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