Major survey reveals public support for UK nature recovery
A major new survey reveals broad public support for policies to protect and restore nature in the UK. Researchers surveyed...
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Researchers to conduct first comprehensive archaeological study of extreme medieval sports
The medieval tournament – the iconic chivalric spectacle of jousting and mock battles – is to be the focus of...
First papers published in major NHS cancer blood test trial
A large-scale cancer trial investigating whether a blood test can help the NHS detect cancer early has published its first...
SEN parents face “lonely and uncertain journey” accessing childcare, study warns
Parents of young children with special educational needs and disabilities can face a “lonely and uncertain journey” trying to find...
New ‘genetic tools’ could protect UK’s pollinators
Scientists aim to develop “genetic tools” that could protect the UK's pollinators from population collapse. Pollinators face mounting pressure from...
New guidance urges police to look beyond financial loss when assessing the harm caused by fraud
Police officers should do more to consider the psychological and emotional impact of fraud and look beyond financial loss during...
New research project launches on innovative online literature publishing models
A new study will investigate whether and how China’s innovative approach to literary production and intellectual property (IP) development could...
Personalised programmes to prevent falls may make no difference: Cochrane review
Personalised programmes designed to reduce falls in older people may make no difference to how often people fall, according to...
As El Niño looms, study finds rapid growth in climate extremes are hitting an unexpected region of the Amazon hardest
The central north Amazon, with extensive areas of high forest cover, natural savannas and vast and important indigenous territories, was...