Robots could sit in the seats of absent children in school – to allow the pupils to access lessons from a “safe space”, a former children’s commissioner has said. Anne Longfield, executive chair of the Centre for Young Lives, said that developing a “more inclusive” school environment could help tackle…
A surgeon is removing brain tumours “the size of large apples” through patients’ eyebrows, in what is believed to…
Parts of Antarctica are turning green more quickly than previously thought, leaving scientists “shocked” at the impact of climate…
Tickets to outer space have gone on sale for two would-be astronauts in China. Chinese space startup Deep Blue…
The chance of limiting global warming to 1.5C is “virtually zero” on current trends, according to the UN’s environment…
“Oink oink?” “Yes, of course.” Communication with pigs may soon be possible as scientists say they have developed an…
A new pioneering Alzheimer’s drug has been rejected for widespread use in the NHS in England. The announcement comes…
Volunteers are being sought to help trial a new vaccine against norovirus, or the winter vomiting bug, after initial…