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Couple Sue Hospital Over 44-Year Fertility Mistake

An Oregon couple discover their daughter isn't biologically theirs 44 years after birth due to a fertility clinic error. They are now seeking $17 million in damages. Read the full story.

Study: Santas Now Young, Skinny, and Female

New research from Oregon State University reveals today's professional Santas are more diverse than ever, including women and younger people. Discover how they're redefining tradition.

Kendall's £38.6bn tech plan for UK growth and cures

Technology Secretary Liz Kendall announces a major £38.6bn research funding plan to cure diseases and boost the economy, while criticising political rivals for negativity about Britain's future.

Wildfire Rebuild Pushes Locals Out of Oregon Town

Residents of Detroit, Oregon, are fleeing as rapid, luxurious rebuilding after the 2020 wildfires transforms their community with expensive holiday lets, soaring property prices, and a lost sense of community. Discover the impact.

Science Museum sets world record with tallest slime

London's Science Museum celebrates a new Guinness World Record as the 'Battleship Slime' creation soars to unprecedented heights, marking a monumental moment in scientific play and education.

Skin cells transformed into human eggs and sperm

Groundbreaking research from Oregon Health & Science University reveals how ordinary skin cells can be transformed into viable sperm and eggs, potentially revolutionising fertility treatments and rewriting the rules of human reproduction.

Scottish Tea Bag Mystery: A Scientific Investigation

A mysterious tea bag discovered in a Scottish supermarket leads researchers on an unexpected journey into forensic botany and consumer product tracing in this fascinating real-life detective story.

Nuclear chemistry pioneer Darleane Hoffman dies at 97

Celebrating the extraordinary life of Darleane Hoffman, the trailblazing nuclear chemist who confirmed element 106's existence and transformed our understanding of the periodic table. Her groundbreaking work earned her the National Medal of Science and in

Science in Crisis: CSIRO Funding Collapse Demands Action

Australia's premier scientific organisation, CSIRO, confronts an existential threat as chronic underfunding triggers brain drain and research cuts. Scientific leaders issue urgent plea to Prime Minister Albanese to rescue national science capability.

Oregon Representative Hoa Nguyen dies from cancer at 58

Tributes pour in for Oregon State Representative Hoa Nguyen, who passed away at 58 after a courageous fight against cancer. Colleagues remember her as a dedicated public servant and passionate advocate for her community.

University strike threat over pay could lock students out

British universities brace for unprecedented disruption as academic staff threaten nationwide strikes over pay disputes and massive job cuts, potentially locking students out of courses during critical academic periods.

CSIRO faces stealth job cuts amid staff exodus

Exclusive investigation reveals how Australia's national science agency CSIRO is undergoing silent staff reductions, creating an atmosphere of fear and uncertainty among researchers and scientists.

Sir John Gurdon: Cloning Pioneer Dies Aged 91

Nobel laureate Sir John Gurdon, whose revolutionary cloning work paved the way for Dolly the Sheep and stem cell research, has died aged 91. Discover how the schoolboy once told he'd 'never be a scientist' changed biology forever.

Science Proves Crispy Bacon Tastes Better

Discover the scientific reason why crispy bacon delivers superior flavour and texture compared to floppy rashers, according to professional chefs and food science experts.

Oxford Tops Global University Rankings 2024

Oxford University reclaims the top spot in Times Higher Education World University Rankings, with Cambridge and Imperial maintaining elite positions in global top 10.

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