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65 Years After His Death, Body Of British Man Found In Antarctic Glacier
The remains of Dennis "Tink" Bell, who was 25 when he fell into a crevasse while working in Antarctica, have been discovered.
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How Beijing Is Using Its Students To Control Anti-China Narrative In UK
Beijing is reportedly using academics and students of Chinese studies in the United Kingdom to suppress the discussion on issues that are sensitive to the Chinese government.
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AstraZeneca Inks China AI Research Deal For Chronic Diseases
British drugmaker AstraZeneca unveiled on Friday an AI-assisted research partnership with Chinese counterpart CSPC Pharmaceuticals worth up to $5.3 billion to tackle chronic diseases.
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China Slams US-UK Trade Deal, Calls It 'Poison Pills' Worse Than Tariffs
These conditions have raised concerns in Beijing, with Zhang Yansheng, a senior researcher at the China Academy of Macroeconomic Research, describing the deal's clauses as "poison pills" that are worse than tariffs.
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British Great-Grandma Now Holds Record Of Being Oldest At 115
A British woman, Ethel Caterham, became the world's oldest person aged 115 on Thursday after the death of a Brazilian nun who had held the record, according to research groups.
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Indian-Origin Student At US University Solves 100-Year-Old Math Problem
Originally developed by British aerodynamicist Hermann Glauert, the problem has been a cornerstone of aerodynamics research for decades.
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World’s Largest Iceberg A23a Grounds Near South Georgia, Raising Wildlife and Environmental Concerns
The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, has run aground near South Georgia, a key wildlife haven. Scientists are monitoring its impact on marine life, particularly on penguins and seals, as it could disrupt feeding routes. Some experts suggest the iceberg may also enhance ocean productivity by releasing nutrients. If it fragments, it may pose risks to...
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Groundbreaking Graphene Discovery Opens Path to Quantum Computing with Topological States
A team of researchers from the University of British Columbia, the University of Washington, and Johns Hopkins University have uncovered a new class of quantum states in a precisely engineered twisted bilayer–trilayer graphene system. By creating a moiré pattern through slight rotational misalignment, they observed electrons displaying vortex-li...
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Hidden In Plain Sight: The World's Most Bizarre Secret Weapons
What became a very successful CIA programme during the cold war took its inspiration from British efforts during the second world war.
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UK's Biggest Dinosaur Footprint Site Unearthed Dating Back 166 Million Years
British researchers have unearthed some 200 dinosaur footprints dating back 166 million years in a find believed to be biggest in the UK.
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Ancient Human Remains Reveal Brutal 4,000-Year-Old Massacre in Somerset
A recent discovery in Somerset has uncovered a dark chapter of British prehistory. Researchers found 4,000-year-old human remains at Charterhouse Warren, with over 3,000 bone fragments belonging to at least 37 individuals. Evidence shows brutal acts such as scalping, decapitation, evisceration, and signs of cannibalism. Experts suggest these violen...
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India Launches Women In Space Leadership Programme To Boost Gender Equality
The initiative is designed to build the leadership capacity of 250 early-career researchers, providing them with the necessary tools to navigate gender biases and establish a sustainable support network.
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New Blood Test Can Predict Breast Cancer Return Much Before Scans
British researchers have developed an "ultra-sensitive" new blood test which can predict if the cancer will return years before it shows up on scans.
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Post-Study Visa Route Dominated by Indians Should Stay, Finds UK Review
A post-study visa route dominated by Indian graduates is helping the universities in the UK make up for financial losses on the domestic front and expanding the country's research landscape, a review commissioned by the British government concluded.
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AI Could Predict Heart Attack Risk A Decade in Advance, Oxford Study Reveals
The AI technology could potentially save the lives of thousands with chest pain who may not have been identified as at risk of a heart attack.
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65 Years After His Death, Body Of British Man Found In Antarctic Glacier
The remains of Dennis "Tink" Bell, who was 25 when he fell into a crevasse while working in Antarctica, have been discovered.
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How Beijing Is Using Its Students To Control Anti-China Narrative In UK
Beijing is reportedly using academics and students of Chinese studies in the United Kingdom to suppress the discussion on issues that are sensitive to the Chinese government.
-
AstraZeneca Inks China AI Research Deal For Chronic Diseases
British drugmaker AstraZeneca unveiled on Friday an AI-assisted research partnership with Chinese counterpart CSPC Pharmaceuticals worth up to $5.3 billion to tackle chronic diseases.
-
China Slams US-UK Trade Deal, Calls It 'Poison Pills' Worse Than Tariffs
These conditions have raised concerns in Beijing, with Zhang Yansheng, a senior researcher at the China Academy of Macroeconomic Research, describing the deal's clauses as "poison pills" that are worse than tariffs.
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British Great-Grandma Now Holds Record Of Being Oldest At 115
A British woman, Ethel Caterham, became the world's oldest person aged 115 on Thursday after the death of a Brazilian nun who had held the record, according to research groups.
-
Indian-Origin Student At US University Solves 100-Year-Old Math Problem
Originally developed by British aerodynamicist Hermann Glauert, the problem has been a cornerstone of aerodynamics research for decades.
-
World’s Largest Iceberg A23a Grounds Near South Georgia, Raising Wildlife and Environmental Concerns
The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, has run aground near South Georgia, a key wildlife haven. Scientists are monitoring its impact on marine life, particularly on penguins and seals, as it could disrupt feeding routes. Some experts suggest the iceberg may also enhance ocean productivity by releasing nutrients. If it fragments, it may pose risks to...
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Groundbreaking Graphene Discovery Opens Path to Quantum Computing with Topological States
A team of researchers from the University of British Columbia, the University of Washington, and Johns Hopkins University have uncovered a new class of quantum states in a precisely engineered twisted bilayer–trilayer graphene system. By creating a moiré pattern through slight rotational misalignment, they observed electrons displaying vortex-li...
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Hidden In Plain Sight: The World's Most Bizarre Secret Weapons
What became a very successful CIA programme during the cold war took its inspiration from British efforts during the second world war.
-
UK's Biggest Dinosaur Footprint Site Unearthed Dating Back 166 Million Years
British researchers have unearthed some 200 dinosaur footprints dating back 166 million years in a find believed to be biggest in the UK.
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Ancient Human Remains Reveal Brutal 4,000-Year-Old Massacre in Somerset
A recent discovery in Somerset has uncovered a dark chapter of British prehistory. Researchers found 4,000-year-old human remains at Charterhouse Warren, with over 3,000 bone fragments belonging to at least 37 individuals. Evidence shows brutal acts such as scalping, decapitation, evisceration, and signs of cannibalism. Experts suggest these violen...
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India Launches Women In Space Leadership Programme To Boost Gender Equality
The initiative is designed to build the leadership capacity of 250 early-career researchers, providing them with the necessary tools to navigate gender biases and establish a sustainable support network.
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New Blood Test Can Predict Breast Cancer Return Much Before Scans
British researchers have developed an "ultra-sensitive" new blood test which can predict if the cancer will return years before it shows up on scans.
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Post-Study Visa Route Dominated by Indians Should Stay, Finds UK Review
A post-study visa route dominated by Indian graduates is helping the universities in the UK make up for financial losses on the domestic front and expanding the country's research landscape, a review commissioned by the British government concluded.
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AI Could Predict Heart Attack Risk A Decade in Advance, Oxford Study Reveals
The AI technology could potentially save the lives of thousands with chest pain who may not have been identified as at risk of a heart attack.
