Reports and Studies

Bee-harming neonicotinoid pesticide has emergency approval again

The UK government has given emergency approval for the use of a pesticide banned because of the harm it can…

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Unseen images of code breaking computer that helped win WW2

GCHQ has released never before seen images of Colossus, the UK’s secret code-breaking computer credited with helping the Allies win…

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Gamers at risk of irreversible hearing loss and tinnitus, study suggests

People who play video games are at risk of damaging their hearing due to potentially unsafe sound levels, a study…

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Fly-tipping forces landowners to turn farms into ‘forts’

Fly-tipping in England had to be cleaned up 1.08 million times by local councils in 2022-23, the latest government figures…

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Flood defence policy flawed, say MPs

The government must do more to protect homes in England from flooding, according to a cross-party committee of MPs. A…

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Cloned rhesus monkey created to speed medical research

Chinese researchers have cloned the first rhesus monkey, a species which is widely used in medical research because its physiology…

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A23a: Spectacular arches, caves as monster iceberg decays

Erosion is sculpting dramatic features into the world’s biggest iceberg in what’s likely to be the final months of its…

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How 2023 surprised climate scientists

In a surprising turn of events, the year 2023 shattered expectations and marked a significant turning point for global climate…

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Disease X could be 20 times deadlier than COVID-19, What Is Disease X?

In the wake of recent global health crises, the World Economic Forum is set to convene in Davos, Switzerland next…

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Britain to designate Hizb ut-Tahrir as a ‘terrorist’ group

Britain has moved to ban the group Hizb ut-Tahrir, saying it is anti-Semitic and should be designated as a “terrorist”…

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