
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.28.2025 × Scientists create ‘e-Taste’ device that could add flavour to virtual reality experiences. Potential uses for gadget could include online shopping, weight management and sensory testing, say researchers
#Science × #Tech

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez, Gayle King: all-female crew to helm next space flight on Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket. Activist Amanda Nguyen, movie producer Kerianne Flynn and former Nasa scientist Aisha Bowe will also be on flight
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2025 × UK ‘falling short’ in fight against rise of superbugs resistant to antibiotics. Antimicrobial resistance contributing to estimated 35,000 deaths a year in UK, and government ‘a long way’ from containing the problem, says NAO
#Health #Science × #United Kingdom #Europe

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.25.2025 × Ex-US security officials urge funding for science research to keep up with China. Appeal from officials, including two senior figures from Trump’s first term, comes amid reports National Science Foundation’s budget will be slashed
#Science × #China #Asia

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.23.2025 × Forensic science centre that inspired BBC show Traces at risk of closure. All 24 jobs at Dundee University’s Leverhulme research centre could be axed because of £30m budget deficit
#Education #Science ×

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.22.2025 × Space mission aims to map water on surface of the moon. A probe to be launched this week aims to pinpoint sites of lunar water, which could help plan to colonise the Earth’s satellite
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.22.2025 × ‘You dream about such things’: Brit who discovered missing pharaoh’s tomb may have unearthed another. Archaeologist believes his ‘find of the century’ – of Pharaoh Thutmose II – could be surpassed by ongoing excavation
#Science × #United Kingdom #Africa #Europe #Egypt

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.22.2025 × Alarm as bird flu now ‘endemic in cows’ while Trump cuts staff and funding. Experts say current US outbreak is unlikely to end without intervention with further mutation of virus likely
#Health #Politics #Science × #avian influenza

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.22.2025 × Are noise-cancelling headphones impairing our hearing? Some audiologists are beginning to worry. Some specialists suspect that constantly filtering out background noise may have unintended consequences
#Health #Science × #Tech

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.21.2025 × Justice department drops discrimination case against Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Case brought during Biden presidency accused space company of refusing, unlawfully, to hire certain immigrants
#Aviation #Science × #Tech #cls__sex_gdb_Male #SpaceX #Elon Musk

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.21.2025 × Outcry as Trump withdraws support for research that mentions ‘climate’. US government stripping funds from domestic and overseas research amid warnings for health and public safety
#Health #Politics #Science × #Weather

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.20.2025 × Man whose left eye ‘melted’ in acid attack thanks placenta donor who helped him heal. Paul Laskey now has chance to recover vision in left eye after three amniotic tissue grafts
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.15.2025 × First patient in UK tests new treatment for loss of sense of smell. Chrissi Kelly, who says anosmia is a ‘like a bereavement’, is trialling a simple procedure that could help those who lost sense of smell during Covid or other viral infections
#Science ×

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.14.2025 × Rachel Reeves says ‘no one raised concerns’ about her expenses at HBOS. Science secretary calls BBC’s reporting ‘totally inaccurate’ after claim chancellor was investigated by former employer
#Politics #Science ×

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.14.2025 × Smell like an Egyptian: researchers sniff ancient mummies to study preservation. Scientists hope that smell could be a non-invasive way to judge how well-preserved a mummy is
#Science × #Africa #Egypt

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.13.2025 × Tim Radford, former Guardian science editor, dies aged 84. Tributes paid to journalist remembered for infectious enthusiasm for science and talent for turning a phrase
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.08.2025 × Elon Musk put a chip in this paralysed man’s brain. Now he can move things with his mind. Should we be amazed - or terrified?. An accident left Noland Arbaugh paralysed, but Musk’s Neuralink brain implant allows him to control computers with his thoughts. Is it a life-changing innovation that could help millions – or the start
#Science × #Tech #cls__sex_gdb_Male #Elon Musk

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.07.2025 × Mystery behind Viking-age treasure find in Scotland may finally have been solved. A runic inscription on one of the Galloway hoard’s elaborately decorated arm rings has been deciphered
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.06.2025 × Scientists crack what they say is the perfect way to boil an egg. Linda Geddes tests new approach developed in Italian lab that involves alternating egg between different temperatures
#Science × #Italy #Europe

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.05.2025 × US scientists feeling ‘stress and fear’ as sweeping Trump orders hit funding. Work and payments at universities, businesses and non-profits disrupted nationwide after executive orders
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.05.2025 × AI helps researchers read ancient scroll burned to a crisp in Vesuvius eruption. Writing on PHerc. 172 papyrus, found at Roman mansion in Herculaneum, revealed after 3D X-rays and software competition
#Science × #Tech #Italy #Europe

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.05.2025 × Australian scientists produce kangaroo embryos using IVF for first time. Team has produced more than 20 embryos using method used in humans, though there are no plans for live joeys
#Science × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.05.2025 × Flies in hospital wards may be spreading drug-resistant bacteria to patients. Scientists in Nigeria found the insects carry infections resistant to last-resort antibiotics, adding to fears about superbugs
#Health #Science × #Nigeria #Africa

#theguardian.com. × #Feb.04.2025 × DNA of rare mussels found in River Seine raises hopes Paris clean-up is working. Scientists taking samples from city’s river did not expect to find presence of under-threat molluscs
#Science × #France #Europe
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