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November 2025

  • Laura Murphy leans on a sofa looking at the camera

    UK university halted human rights research after pressure from China

    Exclusive: Leading professor at Sheffield Hallam was told to cease research on supply chains and forced labour in China after demands from authorities

October 2025

  • People walking on a busy street in New York city

    Almost 70% of US adults would be deemed obese based on new definition, study finds

  • Photograph from behind of a woman looking out of a window, with long curtains

    ‘Alarming rise’ in mental health stigma in England, research shows

  • A man working on a laptop while camping in the desert in Death Valley, California

    Brief letters
    A country retreat that’s off-grid but online

  • A British swallowtail butterfly resting on a flower

    Scientists to attempt to rear swallowtail butterflies from eggs frozen in nitrogen

September 2025

  • Reform UK press conference, Westminster, London, UK - 22 Sep 2025Mandatory Credit: Photo by Victoria Jones/Shutterstock (15498248x)
Nigel Farage, Leader of Reform UK during a Reform UK press conference at The Royal Horseguards Hotel in Westminster, London
Reform UK press conference, Westminster, London, UK - 22 Sep 2025

    Our research makes it clear: by capitulating to the right, Labour is driving voters to Reform UK

    Tarik Abou-Chadi and Stuart Turnbull-Dugarte
    Mimicking Farage on immigration is senseless. Labour voters feel betrayed; anti-immigration voters see through the ruse, say academics Tarik Abou-Chadi and Stuart Turnbull-Dugarte
  • Peter M Watson to Small handwriting on paper with wax seal

    Letters found on eBay cast light on UK families who benefited from slavery

    Researcher Malik Al Nasir bought historical documents while investigating his family history – and began building an archive
    • Quarter of UK university physics departments at risk of closing, survey finds

    • UK universities cut back on crucial research because of reduced funding

    • Workhouses in England and Wales linked to transatlantic slave trade, study suggests

August 2025

  • An illustration of a cracked, blue heart.

    Exercise and therapy can mend a broken heart, study suggests

  • people walking in a university yard

    ‘Everyone is coming into fire’: students return to US campuses bruised and changed by Trump’s assault

  • Don’t let this caramel popcorn fool you this striking image captured using a (SEM) actually showcases SiO₂@Au/Au nanostructure. What looks delicious is, in fact, the intricate beauty of nanoscale engineering, where science meets art. Photo by Junaid Munawar/AIBN

    Zooming right in: the vivid landscapes revealed in nanophotography – in pictures

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  • Adult pointing finger at upset child

    Verbally abused children more likely to have poor mental health as adults, study finds

July 2025

  • Female researcher in a laboratory

    Scientific publishing needs urgent reform to retain trust in research process

  • sunrise at Cullercoats Bay, North Tyneside

    Extreme heat could lead to 30,000 deaths a year in England and Wales by 2070s, say scientists

  • Bare oak trees and early morning fog and sunlight in a park

    The age of extinction
    In some UK woodlands, every young tree has died. What’s going wrong?

  •  Sand dunes can be seen migrating over the top of the FSR

    Discovery of ancient riverbeds suggests Mars once wetter than thought

  • ‘I don’t want my training to go to waste’: the Argentinian scientists working side jobs amid Milei’s sweeping cuts

  • ‘The American system is being destroyed’: academics on leaving US for ‘scientific asylum’ in France

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