What if net zero doesn’t mean net zero?
In a new study led by the University of Oxford and published in Nature, some of the researchers who developed … read more
In a new study led by the University of Oxford and published in Nature, some of the researchers who developed … read more
As global plastic production continues to increase, plastic and microplastic pollution is a growing issue and is related to various … read more
An unpublished conference abstract presented at the Annual European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) Meeting 2024 looks at screen time … read more
Scientists comment on Donald Trump appointing Robert F. Kennedy Jr as Health Secretary. Dr David Nunan, Senior Research Fellow … read more
A study published in Obstetrics and Gynecology looks at heart defects in babies during the Covid-19 pandemic. Prof Kevin McConway, … read more
Scientists comment on a government announcement that wheat flour must be fortified with folic acid from the end of 2026. … read more
A commentary paper published in Addiction Biology looks at cannabis use causing chromosomal damage and increasing cancer risk. Prof Wayne Hall, … read more
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