Damian Hinds to cut workload to tackle teacher shortage
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Recruitment targets for teaching have been missed for five years in a row The education secretary has promised to cut teachers’ workload in an…
Week-old baby western lowland gorilla in Congo
Rare footage of a baby western lowland gorilla was taken in Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park, Congo. The baby, born to mother Mekome, is thought to be a week old. Western lowland…
Tumour patient's donor plea over snow-hit blood stocks
Beth Cobbold, 21, from Ipswich, said she would not be alive without blood donations. Source link
Norwich student artist uses junk plastic to make artwork
Norwich art student Jessica Mae Gower uses her spare time to recycle plastic to make art. Source link
Former miners wrongly told they owe thousands in tax
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The HMRC said the pensioners received a “coding notice in error” About 17,000 ex-mineworkers were wrongly told they owed thousands of pounds in tax…
Women regret casual sex less if they take the initiative
Image copyright Getty Images Young women regret casual sex less if they take the initiative and the sex was good, according to a new study. Previous research has found that…
3D nipple tattoos – helping women after mastectomies
Lucy Thompson is trained to give women ‘3D’ Areola Restorative Tattoos (A.R.T) after her auntie had a mastectomy. The Yorkshire tattoo artist trained in America to perfect the technique, which…
Rollerskating robot to the rescue
A four-legged robot is being taught how to balance on wheels to help it carry out search-and-rescue missions. Source link
Alien atmospheres recreated on Earth
Image copyright European Southern Observatory Image caption Super-Earths and mini-Neptunes have a radius between one to four times that of Earth Researchers have recreated the chemistry of atmospheres on distant…
Sir John Sulston human genome pioneer dies
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Sir John had laboratories named after him at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute British genome pioneer Sir John Sulston has died aged 75. He…