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England’s chief medical officer tells Covid inquiry focus was more on dealing with consequences of pandemicUK politics live – latest updatesEngland’s chief medical officer, Sir Chris Whitty, said the UK “did not give sufficient thought” to stopping Cov…
The German government has announced draft plans to boost domestic research into development of nuclear fusion but left open how those efforts will be funded.
European Union officials say there is a growing risk of mosquito-borne viral diseases such as dengue and chikungunya in Europe due to climate change.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from New Scientist: Microsoft researchers have made a controversial claim that they have seen evidence of an elusive particle that could solve some of the biggest headaches in quantum computing, but some experts are …
Survey shows the impact of Covid on frontline workers, with one in 25 NHS staff attempting suicide for first timeOne in 10 health workers in England had suicidal thoughts during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to research that highlights the scale of …
Hundreds of faint stripes, dots and wavy lines at Loire valley site were created more than 57,000 years ago, say scientistsHundreds of faint stripes, dots and wavy lines that adorn a cave wall in central France are the oldest known engravings made by N…
Religious site contains burial mound serving as a solar calendar as well as remains of about 60 peopleDutch archaeologists have unearthed an approximately 4,000-year-old religious site – nicknamed the “Stonehenge of the Netherlands” – that includes a b…
Excerpt from the Georgics was carved into vessel used for olive oil 1,800 years agoA tiny fragment of a Roman jar that once held olive oil, produced in what is now southern Spain, has left archaeologists delighted, puzzled and “saucer-eyed” after they …
Taking a short nap during the day may help to protect the brain’s health as it ages, researchers have suggested after finding that the practice appears to be associated with larger brain volume. From a report: While previous research has suggested long…
OceanGate’s missing Titan submersible, which disappeared on a trip to see the Titanic wreck, has not been classed by safety regulatory bodies and features off-the-shelf parts.