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Barack Obama: Climate deal needs legally binding periodic reviews

US president Barack Obama has said the emerging global climate agreement must have transparency provisions and periodic reviews of carbon-cutting targets that are legally...

200 people arrested at Climate Change protests in Paris

More than 200 people have been arrested at Climate Change protests in Paris described as 'scandalous' by President Hollande. He has blamed far left activists...

Japan whaling fleet set to leave for Atlantic

Japan’s whaling fleet is preparing to leave for the Antarctic for a three-month hunt, despite protests from opponents who say Tokyo has not proved...

Private space company Blue Origin claims rocket landing milestone

A private space company said it has landed a rocket upright and gently enough to be used again, a milestone in commercial aeronautics. The achievement...

Checkpoint’ stops eggs with DNA damage being fertilised, say scientists

Scientists in England have discovered a safety guard in human eggs which stops those with DNA damage from being fertilised to prevent birth defects. Researchers...

Scientists win chemistry Nobel Prize for work on DNA repair

Sweden’s Tomas Lindahl, American Paul Modrich and US-Turkish scientist Aziz Sancar have won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for “mechanistic studies of DNA repair”. The...

3D printing aids heart transplant in US

Surgeons in the US have carried out a successful heart transplant on a five-year-old girl using 3D printing to help them. They used a model...

A doctor in the UK has performed the first stem cell operation to cure age-related blindness

the UK has performed the world’s first embryonic stem cell operation using a “patch” technique in the hope of finding a cure for blindness...

Stephen Hawking says there is a way out of a black hole

All is not lost if you fall into a black hole – you could simply pop up in another universe, according to Professor Stephen...

Vaccination protecting against multiple strains of flu could be within our reach very soon

A universal vaccine that offers protection against multiple flu strains could soon be within reach of scientists searching for the “Holy Grail” of immunology. Two...

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