“Trump’s re-election may surprise on climate. Internationally, Trump may withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement for a second time, but that’s not likely to have the sort of impact it did before in ...

Scientists comment on additional cases of Clade Ib Mpox being detected by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Dr Jonas Albarnaz, Institute Fellow, The Pirbright Institute, said: ...

Scientists comment on the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, including plans to ban smoking outside schools and hospitals. Prof Sean Semple, Professor of Exposure Science, University of Stirling, said: ...

‘Screen Time Before 2 Years of Age and Risk of Autism at 12 Years of Age’ by Lin et al., 2024 was published in JAMA Pediatrics at 18:00 UK time on Monday 4th of November. DOI: ...

A study published in Wiley Cancer looks at an association between pesticides and prostate cancer incidence. Prof Paul Pharoah, Professor of Cancer Epidemiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, said: ...

“The devastating flash floods in Spain demonstrate how dangerous extreme rainfall can be, even when well predicted. Despite AEMET issuing a red weather alert, we must do better in communicating the ...

“The investigators take advantage of the ‘natural experiment’ of post-war food rationing to test the theory that exposure to sugar rationing in utero and in early childhood prevents or delays the ...

October 24, 2024 Meet and Greet with Chi Onwurah MP, Chair of the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee . As is customary with new CSAs and Science Ministers, the SMC invit ...

‘The 2024 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: facing record-breaking threats from delayed action’ by Marina Romanello et al. was published in The Lancet at 00:01 UK time on ...

The Science Community comment on Science and R&D elements of the Autumn Budget, delivered by the Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Commenting on the Tobacco Duty and the Vaping Products Duty: ...

October 28, 2024 expert reaction to ONS data on fertility and live birth rates in England and Wales in 2023 . Scientists comment on data released by the ONS which suggests birth r ...

Scientists comment on a report by the House of Lords Food Diet and Obesity Committee. Dr Nerys Astbury, Associate Professor – Diet & Obesity, Nuffield Department of Primary Health Care Sciences, ...