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Midwives’ union warns over maternity unit plans in Norfolk

NWUHG said 60 clinicians had helped develop the review.The Case for Change argues that falling birth rates, workforce shortages and increasing numbers of women requiring more complex care are making it harder to sustain specialist services at every site.Lesley...

Everything You Should Know About This Year’s Black Friday Sales

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China Unveils Their Plan for a Crewed Moon Landing

Yesterday, on November 3rd, the deputy chief designer of China's crewed space program and chief designer of the lunar exploration program (Wang Xiang) unveiled an official statement detailing its plans for...

Cocaine overtakes heroin as leading cause of drug deaths in England and Wales

The number of deaths from cocaine use in England and Wales has nearly quadrupled in a decade, overtaking those attributed to heroin for the first time.Cocaine was linked to more than one in five drug poisoning deaths registered in...

Short supplies of crucial equipment stymie changes to US electricity grid

Americans have a lot of plans for the country’s power grid. Some people want to expand renewable energy by building solar and wind farms. Others want to add new coal- or natural gas-fired power plants....

Food contains thousands of overlooked chemicals. This physicist is mapping them

Computational physicist Giulia Menichetti is looking for “dark matter” in our food. In addition to known macronutrients, vitamins and minerals, the things we eat contain a whole world of natural chemicals we have no idea about. And those chemicals...

Belfast Trust: Problems with buildings could cost additional £20m

Problems at two Belfast Health and Social Care Trust buildings could amount to almost £20m in additional costs, the BBC has learned.Newly-discovered issues with the Belfast maternity hospital could add almost £10m to the project's spiralling costs, while the...

MIT-led team receives funding to develop a wearable monitor for early disease detection

MIT researchers will lead a four-year, up to $38 million project, funded by the U.S. Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), aimed at developing a noninvasive, wearable patch that continually monitors biomarkers of heart disease and sepsis.The project...

Prince William says climate change makes UK wildfire risk terrifying

There is a "terrifying prospect" of more UK wildfires in future due to climate change and preparation will be "crucial", the Prince of Wales has said.Visiting Treherbert in Rhondda Cynon Taf, which was threatened by a huge mountain fire...

NASA asks industry for ideas about saving Hubble Space Telescope

Follow usAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleNewsletterSubscribe to our newsletterNASA is reviving discussions to rescue the Hubble Space Telescope, which is operating well but is on track to reenter Earth's atmosphere about six years from now.The agency...
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Joshua Wong, face of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests, jailed for 10 years

Wong, who turned 30 last month, has already been imprisoned multiple times for his activism which started when he...
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