While scientists have observed signs of ozone recovery in the past, this new study is the first to show that this healing is primary due to a reduction in the use of ozone-depleting substances.While scientists have observed signs of ozone recovery in the past, this new study is the first to show that this healing…
Four beavers were legally released at Purbeck Heath in Dorset in what experts say is a huge step for national nature recovery Why are beavers being released into England’s rivers? What you need to know The sun was shining, people were gingerly paddling in the sea and dogs were being walked up and down the…
Pioneer in the field of neuropsychopharmacology who trained a generation of scientists Macbeth’s doctor declared himself unable to cure the “mind diseased”, and it remains a challenge to understand and treat mental and neurological conditions. Susan Iversen, who has died aged 84, was a neuropsychologist. She saw the need to start with the fundamentals –…
A rise in cancers among younger people, particularly colorectal cancer, is prompting speculation on social media over the causes. Only slow, careful research can get to the truthA rise in cancers among younger people, particularly colorectal cancer, is prompting speculation on social media over the causes. Only slow, careful research can get to the truth A…
An ancient book found in the Vatican Secret Archives claims to predict the year of Judgement Day, which is a belief that Jesus returns to Earth to determine who is saved and who is damned.An ancient book found in the Vatican Secret Archives claims to predict the year of Judgement Day, which is a belief…
Most people recover from norovirus, a highly contagious infection, within a few days but it can be particularly risky for some groups. Now a small trial of a pill designed to protect against the virus has shown promise in older peopleMost people recover from norovirus, a highly contagious infection, within a few days but it…
Three little-known iPhone settings could be putting your data at risk. Here’s how to turn them off to protect your personal information, including your passwords, financial data and more.Three little-known iPhone settings could be putting your data at risk. Here’s how to turn them off to protect your personal information, including your passwords, financial data…
A new understanding of how an observer can change the disorder, or entropy, of a quantum object could help us probe how gravity interacts with the quantum realmA new understanding of how an observer can change the disorder, or entropy, of a quantum object could help us probe how gravity interacts with the quantum realm A…
During a Tuesday news briefing, NASA’s stranded astronauts said Elon Musk’s claim that the Biden administration declined his offer to bring them home sooner is ‘absolutely factual.’During a Tuesday news briefing, NASA’s stranded astronauts said Elon Musk’s claim that the Biden administration declined his offer to bring them home sooner is ‘absolutely factual.’ During a Tuesday…
Study suggests infection is sexually transmitted and opens up new way to reduce recurrence by treating male partners Bacterial vaginosis can be passed to women by male sexual partners, researchers have said, challenging the longstanding view that it is not a sexually transmitted infection. Experts say the study offers a new way to reduce the…