A large, eerie skull fragment, with two rows of jagged, teeth-like edges, washed onto the shoreline of North Carolina’s Outer Banks this week, said the US National Park ServiceA large, eerie skull fragment, with two rows of jagged, teeth-like edges, washed onto the shoreline of North Carolina’s Outer Banks this week, said the US National Park Service A…

Scientists point to loopholes in new legislation that have been closed under European Union regulations New rules intended to reduce the use of antibiotics in farming in the UK have been criticised as too lax and weaker than their equivalent under EU laws. The updated regulations come into force on Friday. They ban the routine…

Study finds about a quarter of health burden comes from power stations that generate just 3% of country’s electricity India struggles with some of the worst air pollution in the world. Now scientists have worked out which of the country’s power plants are the worst in pollution terms, narrowing it down to 30 units which…

Andy Evans was injecting his own clotting protein at three, and was 13 when he found it had given him HIV. Now he campaigns for fellow survivors – and the truth about the contamination scandal The children of the contaminated blood scandal | Today in Focus Andy Evans was 13 when his mum took him…

Analysis of pollen in sediment cores from a large lake in Greece shows that nomadic livestock herders took over the region after the collapse of the Western Roman EmpireAnalysis of pollen in sediment cores from a large lake in Greece shows that nomadic livestock herders took over the region after the collapse of the Western…

The best of this week’s wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading…The best of this week’s wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading…  The best of this week’s wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading… Wildlife, Animals, Zoology, Photography, World news, Environment, Art and design, Culture Environment | The Guardian

Glyphosate found in samples from French infertility clinic raising questions about controversial chemical’s impact on fertility More than 55% of sperm samples from a French infertility clinic contained high levels of glyphosate, the world’s most common weedkiller, raising further questions about the chemical’s impact on reproductive health and overall safety, a new study found. The…

The new option was first spotted by social media consultant, Matt Navarra, who posted a screenshot to Threads.The new option was first spotted by social media consultant, Matt Navarra, who posted a screenshot to Threads. The new option was first spotted by social media consultant, Matt Navarra, who posted a screenshot to Threads.  Science & tech Articles…

A survey of five million solar systems, aided by algorithms, has discovered 60 stars that appear to be partially covered by gigantic alien power plants called ‘Dyson spheres’A survey of five million solar systems, aided by algorithms, has discovered 60 stars that appear to be partially covered by gigantic alien power plants called ‘Dyson spheres’ A survey of five…

Fossil-fuel dependent country hopes to provide bridge between wealthy global north and poor south at November gathering Oil is inescapable in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The smell of it greets the visitor on arrival and from the shores of the Caspian Sea on which the city is built the tankers are eternally visible. Flares…