Engineered moths could replace mice in research into “one of the biggest threats to human health”
A scientific breakthrough not only promises faster testing for antimicrobial resistance, but also an ethical solution to the controversial issue...
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Restrictive rules surrounding CCRC review are preventing the efficient identification of some miscarriages of justice, study says
Restrictive rules surrounding review by the Criminal Cases Review Commission are preventing the efficient identification of some miscarriages of justice,...
Porpoises ‘buzz’ less when boats are nearby
Harbour porpoises “buzz” less when boats and ships and nearby – suggesting a drop in feeding and socialising, new research...
Governments urged to fix ‘faulty radar’ in economic climate models
Economic models used by governments, central banks and investors are increasingly understating physical climate risk because they rely on assumptions...
Psychological therapies for children who speak English as an additional language can become “lost in translation”, study warns
Current school-based mental health support for children from multilingual backgrounds can be “lost in translation” because it is reliant on...
Record-breaking council by-election trends means candidates more likely to win with less voter support, study warns
The growing trend of record-breaking council by-election results will mean more close contests and more candidates winning with little voter...
New Ocean Equity Index launches to drive fair and inclusive ocean governance
Today marks the launch of the Ocean Equity Index (OEI), a new free tool designed to assess and promote equity...
UK’s “dangerously slow” home defence efforts leave nation unprepared for foreign threats, report warns
The UK’s “underpowered and dangerously slow” home defence efforts mean the nation faces critical vulnerabilities when compared to allied countries,...
Global boost for scheme that pairs politicians with threatened species
A scheme that pairs politicians with threatened or iconic species or habitats will receive global attention at the World Economic...