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MotoGP's 'Final Roar' at Phillip Island cancelled as rain grounds medical helicopter

25 Oct· 6 sources

Measles Outbreak in Pennsylvania's Amish Country Hits 1,300 Cases; Political Clash Over Vaccination Misinformation

New prostate cell type may explain age-related enlargement

Woman, 93, waited 10 hours on floor with broken bones for ambulance in Wales

Squid RNA Editing Creates Vast Protein Diversity, Study Finds

Juukan Gorge yields 50,000 artefacts in one of Australia's most significant archaeological excavations

24 Oct· 2 sources

Victoria's $1.5b plan aims to cut emergency department waits

24 Oct· 4 sources

UK cracks down on 'cowboy clinics' with new rules on cosmetic procedures

Amgen combo cuts small cell lung cancer death risk by 58%, full trial results show

Balloon-borne telescope reveals magnetic web woven above the Sun’s quiet regions

Bennu samples reveal Jupiter's role in shaping the early Solar System

Prostate cancer drug darolutamide cuts relapse risk by 58% in high-risk men, trial urges change in standard of care

24 Oct· 4 sources

Hidden safety bias in human language challenges 70 years of linguistic theory

Solar-powered artificial leaf produces hydrogen while cleaning seawater

Scientists discover protein switch that makes human cells burn fat and block fat formation

Ancient virus that spared humans may explain brain divergence from chimps

Mars’ 1,000-mile cloud may be driven by physics never seen in nature

24 Oct· 2 sources

Personalised melanoma vaccine cuts risk of death or recurrence by 42%

24 Oct· 10 sources

Ice sheet remnant shows next ice age was on its way until humans reversed it, study finds

24 Oct· 2 sources

84mph gust recorded as Storm Boelo leaves hundreds without power in Wales

24 Oct· 17 sources

WHO begins first Ebola vaccine trial in DR Congo outbreak

Kenya reports second Ebola death as outbreak spreads across Africa

24 Oct· 2 sources

Blue Planet III embraces cloudier footage to prove it's real, BBC producers say

23 Oct· 3 sources

Mars' Valles Marineris canyon is still tectonically active, study finds

NASA names crew and details 2027 Artemis III Earth orbit rehearsal for Moon landings

23 Oct· 2 sources

Ultra-thin mesh harnesses heartbeats to power medical implants

NASA's Swift Observatory ends science mission after 22 years

NASA Confirms 2028 Moon Landing, Lander Showdown in Orbit Set for Next Year

23 Oct· 4 sources

Pentagon seeks third heavy-lift spaceport, aiming for 2030

23 Oct· 3 sources

Saudi Arabia's AlUla joins global search for alien signals as LaserSETI expands to Asia

NIH hospital board chair warns RFK Jr.'s vaccine injury clinic could tarnish research hospital

Crows evaluate visual information twice as fast as mammals, study finds

23 Oct· 2 sources

Scientists identify new clue to predict El Niño up to a year in advance

Finland licences world's first permanent nuclear waste repository, Onkalo

23 Oct· 2 sources

Ebola investigators probe possible airport link between Nigeria and Kenya cases

23 Oct· 4 sources

Elon Musk disputes NASA safety panel's estimate of lunar Starship launches

Malaria parasite's cell-entry structure imaged in atomic detail

Alzheimer's-fighting peptide found naturally in human blood, levels halved in patients

New method models the complete optical cycle of quantum spin defects

Kikai supervolcano is refilling with fresh magma, study finds

Physical activity linked to slower cognitive and motor decline in Parkinson's disease, study finds

Titanium Particles from Dental Implants Hijack Immune System, Leading to Antibiotic-Resistant Infections

Dutch Startup Elysian Tests Scaled Electric Aircraft, Targets 90-Passenger Flights by 2034

Sixteen years on, Gulf deep-sea ecosystems still in collapse after Deepwater Horizon spill

Swiss glaciers have lost nearly 20% of ice in five years, monitoring network reports

Light-steered robot swims on living muscle cells, MIT shows

Hidden messaging system discovered deep inside the brain

Personalized brain stimulation achieves 68% remission in PTSD trial, gains FDA clearance

SpaceX declines military launch contracts; NASA panel warns Starship may require up to 22 refuelings for Moon landing

Africa CDC warns Ebola outbreak is becoming continental crisis

JWST reveals first lopsided exoplanet as WASP-17 b's evening atmosphere balloons

Ebola spreads across Africa as US plans air travel attestation

23 Oct· 16 sources

Identity Rules Tighten and Agent Moratorium Looms for ACA Open Enrollment

Five dead as eastern Spain floods, while UK braces for two storms and typhoon nears Asia

23 Oct· 2 sources

New genomic test could help personalise prostate cancer treatment, study suggests

After nine years believing she had MS, Sydney woman learns the cause was vertigo

23 Oct· 3 sources

India caps prices of 137 cancer drugs after Supreme Court calls mark-ups 'extortion'

23 Oct· 2 sources

Indigenous rangers call for whale carcass near Sydney beaches to be towed out to sea

Blue Planet III reveals octopus's narrow escape as Attenborough documentary launches globally

23 Oct· 3 sources

'Unable to walk, talk': Heartbreaking update in teen's cancer fight

23 Oct· 8 sources

After 14-hour debate, NSW creates Great Koala National Park to protect koalas

23 Oct· 2 sources

Mātātā returns to Wellington after 70-year absence

Cambridge team's $10 chip could bring lab-grade sensing to wearables

Chernobyl fallout particles keep their internal structure after 40 years, study finds

Flu cases spike early on US west coast, health experts urge vaccination in mutated H1N1 season

Report: 22 Starship launches may be needed for Artemis Moon landing

Europe's deadliest summer on record: climate change linked to two-thirds of 50,000 city heat deaths

23 Oct· 7 sources

Quantum rivalry in copper-oxide ceramics may explain high-temperature superconductivity

Doctors hail personalised melanoma vaccine as investors sell off on trial data

23 Oct· 21 sources

From Echoes to Images: MIT Professor Maps Black Holes with Light

Storm Austen: more than 9,000 homes without power as red warning hits Channel Islands

23 Oct· 11 sources

Sharp rise in NHS waiting times putting child health at risk, report warns

23 Oct· 3 sources

Exercise May Delay Ovarian Aging, Mouse Study Finds; Drug Shows Promise

AI to act as ‘second pair of eyes’ for radiologists in NHS prostate cancer diagnostic push

Physicists Quantify the Kondo Effect From First Principles for the First Time

Australia submits final bid for first astronaut mission under Australian flag

22 Oct· 10 sources

WHO warns of more complex Ebola outbreak as disease spreads to East and West Africa

Mysterious radio signal in the Milky Way brightens and fades over decades, baffling astronomers

Drought drains Ladybower Reservoir and resurfaces drowned village of Derwent

Guinea-Bissau formally rejects US-funded hepatitis B vaccine trial on newborns

22 Oct· 2 sources

CDC denies West Coast request to validate high-volume measles test, citing ‘other priorities’

Statistical study finds evidence for recoiling supermassive black holes in quasar population

22 Oct· 2 sources

Hubble Maps Path for Roman Telescope with Gravitational Lenses

Plant resilience offers hope for climate change survival, scientists say

Shetland hit by flash flooding and landslide after 'biblical' rain

22 Oct· 3 sources

Rare storm pelts Phoenix with golf ball-sized hail

Space Force faces launch crunch as SpaceX retires Falcon 9

Childhood brain development can predict teenage depression and anxiety, study finds

Abu Dhabi partners with Eli Lilly, Oura and Whoop in healthcare overhaul

Long-term melatonin use linked to higher risk of heart failure, preliminary study finds

Oxford scientists unravel how viruses build themselves without a blueprint

Possible tornado topples trees and brings golf ball-sized hail in central Arizona

Third storm targets Scotland as yellow wind warnings take effect

22 Oct· 14 sources

Storm Austen forecast for France as Storm Adam's flooding leaves four dead

22 Oct· 3 sources

NASA's Lucy mission nears Jupiter's Trojan asteroids after five years of discoveries

Thousands of NHS patients accidentally removed from waiting lists, health watchdog warns