Researchers set out to uncover secrets of Antarctica’s underwater tsunamis
An international team of researchers, led by British Antarctic Survey (BAS), is setting out to discover how glacier calving around...
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Insects are victims too, not just invaders, says study
Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, harlequin ladybird and fire ant....
New archaeology project awarded grant by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to unearth and save a rare Roman villa in Devon
A new research and community project, funded by a £249,000 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, will excavate a...
Digital markets and data protection guidelines “silence” on AI training prevents effective competition, SCiDA team warn
A “silence” in new data guidelines risks preventing fair competition in AI development and allows dominant firms to strengthen their...
Underestimates in global warming pose major climate and financial risks
New analysis suggests the planet may be more sensitive to greenhouse gases than many models assume, meaning temperatures could rise...
EU’s accession to the European Convention on Human Rights is “akin to a three-dimensional puzzle”, study suggests
The detail of the European Union’s long-awaited accession to the European Convention on Human Rights is like a “three-dimensional puzzle”...
Double funding success for research project developing drama production on the legacy of drag pioneers
A new project to develop a touring production exploring the lives and legacies of some of the most iconic drag...
Kleptocratic networks should be treated as transnational enterprises and national security threats, new report warns
Kleptocratic “ecosystems” should be seen as transnational enterprises and national security threats, with the recovery of assets legally linked not...
TB harnesses part of immune defence system to cause infection
Scientists have made a discovery that helps explain why humans and animals are so susceptible to contracting tuberculosis(TB) – and...