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Lawmaker calls for US research funding curbs on more Chinese schools - Reuters
Lawmaker calls for US research funding curbs on more Chinese schools Reuters
October 9, 2026Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI-generated, Nikon rules
The camera-maker says it is now re-evaluating the rules and procedures of its Small World in Motion contest.
October 9, 2026Nobel chemistry prize goes to pair who solved mystery of 'mirror image' molecules - Reuters
Nobel chemistry prize goes to pair who solved mystery of 'mirror image' molecules Reuters
October 7, 2026Chemistry Nobel awarded for solving mystery of life's asymmetry
The prize was given to the French and Japanese scientists for solving the mystery of life's asymmetry.
October 7, 2026Life sciences firm Danaher to launch AI-powered autonomous research lab in 2027 - Reuters
Life sciences firm Danaher to launch AI-powered autonomous research lab in 2027 Reuters
October 7, 2026Tests carried out on seabirds after nurdle spill
Necropsies are being carried out on seabirds to find out the effects of microplastic pollutants.
October 7, 2026'That nagging feeling of dread': Is 'hang-xiety' a real thing?
For some, a hangover can start an anxious spiral. We spoke to experts about the reasons why.
October 6, 2026Tech Life
What is a supercomputer for? How does it work? And who gets to use it? We explain all.
October 6, 2026'Ghost particles' from space telescope wins physics Nobel
Belgian physicist Prof Francis Halzen has won for his pioneering work on an observatory that detects particles from space.
October 6, 2026Francis Halzen wins Nobel Physics Prize for Antarctic 'ghost particle' hunt - Reuters
Francis Halzen wins Nobel Physics Prize for Antarctic 'ghost particle' hunt Reuters
October 6, 2026EV drivers love their cars, but some passengers feel sick - this could be why
Research shows there are several reasons people might experience motion sickness in electric vehicles.
October 3, 2026AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo partner with Summit to test cancer drug combination - Reuters
AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo partner with Summit to test cancer drug combination Reuters
October 2, 2026AI agents tried to hack a Canadian government website, research firm says - Reuters
AI agents tried to hack a Canadian government website, research firm says Reuters
October 1, 2026Tiny image sparks big backlash in Nikon photo contest
Dr Ning Xu denies he broke the rules of Nikon's annual Small World In Motion contest.
September 30, 2026All in the Mind
Plus, we reveal the All in the Mind Awards judging panel.
September 29, 2026Australia's CSL taps Amazon's cloud unit to boost research pipeline - Reuters
Australia's CSL taps Amazon's cloud unit to boost research pipeline Reuters
September 29, 2026East German espionage raised GDP by 7.4% in late 1980s, study finds - Reuters
East German espionage raised GDP by 7.4% in late 1980s, study finds Reuters
September 27, 2026Seahorse habitats 'healing' thanks to eco-moorings
Scars in Studland Bay's seagrass meadows, caused by boat anchor chains, are healing, a study finds.
September 26, 2026Elephants use medicinal plants to treat themselves, researchers find
African elephants use dozens of different medicinal plants to treat themselves and their families when they are sick, research reveals.
September 24, 2026Financing of historic AI buildout raises systemic risks in US, researcher says - Reuters
Financing of historic AI buildout raises systemic risks in US, researcher says Reuters
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Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI-generated, Nikon rules
Watch: The competition's former winner and runners up. Nikon disqualified the winning video (shown left). The winner of a prestigious scientific photography competition has been disqualified followin
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Chemistry Nobel awarded for solving mystery of life's asymmetry
The winners are awarded the Nobel Prize medal and a share of 12.0 million Swedish Kroner ($1.25m; £900,000) The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to French scientist Henri B. Kagan and Japan'
Tests carried out on seabirds after nurdle spill
Millions of plastic nurdles washed up on beaches following the ship collision Research is being carried out to find out how a microplastic spillage has affected coastal sea bird populations. On 19 J
'That nagging feeling of dread': Is 'hang-xiety' a real thing?
Eleanor Tobin (right) says she's no stranger to hang-xiety after a night out You wake up. Your head throbs. Then comes the second wave: a low, gnawing horror at what you might have done. You scroll
Inside a supercomputer: A Tech Life special
World Service,·06 Oct 2026,·26 mins Available for over a year What exactly is a supercomputer for? How does it work? And who gets to use it? Tech Life spends the day at the UK’s national supercomput
'Ghost particles' from space telescope wins physics Nobel
Prof Francis Halzen won for "decisive contribution" to developing the IceCube Neutrino Observatory Belgian-born physicist Prof Francis Halzen has won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his pioneering wor
EV drivers love their cars, but some passengers feel sick - this could be why
Lola Baird has just asked her boyfriend to pull over. Forty minutes into a journey and she's feeling "overwhelmed" by nausea - and can't stop herself throwing up on the ground next to his car. Lola,
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Tiny image sparks big backlash in Nikon photo contest
Watch: The competition's winner and runners up. Nikon is investigating whether the winning video (shown left) was altered with AI The winning entry of a prestigious scientific photography competition
How do we judge someone’s emotions?
Radio 4,·29 Sep 2026,·28 mins Available for over a year Claudia Hammond chats to All in the Mind Awards judge, writer and former doctor Adam Kay. Adam shares his mental health first aid kit, the imp
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Seahorse habitats 'healing' thanks to eco-moorings
The research was carried out by Kira Dunn of Southampton University Scars caused to rare seahorse habitats by boat anchors off the Dorset coast are starting to heal, thanks to the installation of new
Elephants use medicinal plants to treat themselves, researchers find
Accounts from local experts revealed that wild elephants used more than 35 plants, many of which have known medicinal uses African elephants use dozens of different medicinal plants to treat themselv
AI to solve the energy crisis?
Radio 4,·17 Sep 2026,·28 mins Available for 35 days Nuclear fusion energy, the idea of copying the sun’s heat source on earth to make limitless commercial energy is famously always 30 years away. T
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Why are there concerns AI could threaten humanity, and how real are they?
Calls for AI regulation are growing as concerned researchers and bosses issue disconcerting warnings about the tech's potential In recent weeks, warnings about potential dangers of AI have spurred ca