SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

The NHS must take urgent action to stop children receiving treatment in hospital corridors, Health Secretary Yvette Cooper has told the BBC.Cooper told the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg she has asked NHS England to draw up urgent plans...

Since its inception in 1990, the Human Genome Project has led to breakthroughs in our understanding of genetics. In April 2003, the project was declared complete after scientists determined the sequence...

On Tuesday, Finance Minister John O'Dowd laid out his position in the assembly."Pressures across departments in the current financial year are around £1.6bn. The offer that is currently on the table is around £525m."Public sector pay alone is £500m...

The astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station wish that we could all see Earth as they just did.An orbital view reveals the immense beauty of our blue planet, the only world we know of that...

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It will soon be time, once again, for our clocks to “fall back.” Nov. 1 is the date most places in the U.S....

Triceratops’ massive skulls were built for horn-to-horn grappling. The rhino-like Centrosaurus could withstand stabbing its nose horn up and down. And the parrot-faced Psittacosaurus would have been wise to avoid a fight: Its head was ill-suited to handle blows.New...

As the supercooled propellant flowed into the core stage, and NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket roared to life, Allison Mjoen and her family watched with awe and pride. Mjoen, NASA’s operations manager for the agency’s Exploration Ground Systems...

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