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‘Lots of people don’t want to do it’: Paul Nurse on his controversial second term as Royal Society president | Royal Society

Paul Nurse is a turn up for the books. A Nobel prize-winning geneticist, former director of the Francis Crick Institute and erstwhile head of...

Nasa announces timeline of astronauts’ early departure from ISS due to ‘serious’ medical issue | International Space Station

Nasa has announced when it will commence its first medical evacuation from the International Space Station after an astronaut fell ill with a “serious”...

Quebec’s Lake Rouge vanished – but was it a freak natural event or caused by human actions? | Canada

Manoel Dixon had just finished dinner one night last May when a phone dinged nearby with a Facebook message.Dixon, 26, was at his family’s...

UK minister unveils plan to cut animal testing through greater use of AI | Medical research

Animal testing in science would be phased out faster under a new plan to increase the use of artificial intelligence and 3D bioprinted human...

Government sets out plan to phase out animal experiments

Pallab GhoshScience CorrespondentGettyDrug tests on rabbits could end by the end of the yearThe government has detailed for the first time how it aims...

Bezos’s Blue Origin postpones second rocket launch over poor weather | Blue Origin

Blue Origin, the space company owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, was forced on Sunday to postpone the anticipated launch of its New Glenn rocket...

Investors’ ‘dumb transhumanist ideas’ setting back neurotech progress, say experts | Neuroscience

It has been an excellent year for neurotech, if you ignore the people funding it. In August, a tiny brain implant successfully decoded the...

UK red kites bring Spanish cousins back from the brink

Katharine Da CostaSouth of EnglandMore than 120 British-born red kite chicks have been released in south-west SpainA British red kite emerges from an aviary...

‘They treat men like vending machines’: Inside the hidden world of social media sperm selling | Sperm donation

A man going by the name “Rod Kissme” claims to have “very strong sperm”. It may seem like an eccentric boast for a Facebook...

Social media misinformation driving men to NHS for unneeded testosterone therapy | Men’s health

Social media misinformation is driving men to NHS clinics in search of testosterone therapy they don’t need, adding pressure to already stretched waiting lists,...

DNA pioneer James Watson dies at 97

Nobel Prize-winning American scientist James Watson has died aged 97. His co-discovery of the structure of DNA opened the door to help explain how...

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