A British toddler has had her hearing restored after becoming the first person in the world to take part in a pioneering gene therapy trial,…
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Chemicals in vapes could be highly toxic when heated, research finds
Chemicals used to produce vapes could be acutely toxic when heated and inhaled, according to research. Vaping devices heat the liquid flavouring to high temperatures…
View More Chemicals in vapes could be highly toxic when heated, research findsWorld’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C target
Hundreds of the world’s leading climate scientists expect global temperatures to rise to at least 2.5C (4.5F) above preindustrial levels this century, blasting past internationally…
View More World’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C targetChinese network behind one of world’s ‘largest online scams’
More than 800,000 people in Europe and the US appear to have been duped into sharing card details and other sensitive personal data with a…
View More Chinese network behind one of world’s ‘largest online scams’UK public invited to dance for worms to help assess soil health
Dancing for worms may seem an odd pursuit, but an environment charity is calling for people across the UK to charm the creatures from the…
View More UK public invited to dance for worms to help assess soil healthUK house prices steady in April as higher mortgage rates bite
House prices in the UK were steady in April after falling in March, as higher mortgage rates prompt first-time buyers to go for smaller properties,…
View More UK house prices steady in April as higher mortgage rates biteSavills says UK house prices will rise this year in U-turn on earlier forecast
A decline in mortgage rates has prompted a forecaster to reverse its predictions of a fall in UK house prices in 2024, instead suggesting the…
View More Savills says UK house prices will rise this year in U-turn on earlier forecastUK installs record number of public electric vehicle chargers
The UK has installed a record number of public electric car chargers this year, as companies race to keep up with the growing number of…
View More UK installs record number of public electric vehicle chargers‘There are so many benefits’: why more and more Britons are building a home sauna
They are de rigueur in Scandinavian and Nordic countries, with as many as one for every household in Finland, where the old saying goes: “First…
View More ‘There are so many benefits’: why more and more Britons are building a home saunaVideo of sun’s surface shows solar rain, eruptions and coronal moss
The sun’s otherworldly landscape, including coronal moss, solar rain and 6,000-mile-tall spires of gas, is revealed in footage from the Solar Orbiter spacecraft. The observations,…
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