Row erupts over 'broken Derriford Hospital promises'
The future of a new A&E department hangs in the balance
31 Oct 06:00 · PlymouthLive
Spain searches for bodies after unprecedented flooding claims at least 158 lives
The aftermath looked eerily similar to the damage left by a strong hurricane or tsunami.
31 Oct 09:05 · 5 NBCDFW
List of NHS symptoms of cancer which takes years to diagnose
It often takes years to diagnose due to its symptoms overlapping with various other conditions
31 Oct 09:31 · Derbyshire Live
Spanish rescue teams hunt for missing after deadly floods
Spain issues storm warning after deadly floods in Valencia, with rescuers searching for missing people in devastated region.
31 Oct 10:32 · The Hindu
Shocking aerial footage shows extent of flood damage in Spain, as bridge seen being wiped out by raging torrent
Newly released shocking footage shows the extent of the flood damage in Valencia after Spanish flooding that has killed at least 95 people.
31 Oct 10:37 · LBC
Experiments demonstrate precise delivery of nanoparticles to lung via caveolae pumping system
In recent years, bio-medical engineers have been developing promising techniques that could help diagnose diseases or precisely target specific regions inside the human body. Among these promising therapeutic ...
31 Oct 11:50 · phys.org
Warning issued over injections after woman dies taking routine jab
Patricia Lines tragically died less than a week after getting a injection into her shoulder, as the coroner warns that nurses need to use more 'common sense' when handling patients in their care.
31 Oct 12:19 · Mail Online
Jeremy Clarkson furious as farmers 'shafted' in Budget - 'don't despair'
The former Top Gear presenter has been campaigning for more government assistance for farmers who have been struggling since leaving the EU with little being done to replace subsidies
31 Oct 12:53 · BristolLive
Study gathers strong evidence of the doubly magic nature of ¹⁰⁰Sn
Recent experiments at CERN have shed new light on the nuclear properties of atomic nuclei (i.e., the central regions of atoms accounting for most of their mass). A key objective of recent research into ...
31 Oct 13:00 · phys.org
Red flag signs of 'silent killer' which affects 1 in 20 but can take years to diagnose
Experts say symptoms can be easily missed or confused with something else which means it takes an average of 4.5 year for the condition to be diagnosed
31 Oct 13:06 · BristolLive
Astronomers investigate the properties of open cluster NGC 2506
Astronomers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) have inspected a Galactic open cluster known as NGC 2506 as part of the WIYN Open Cluster ...
31 Oct 13:25 · phys.org
AI method captures ecotourism photos to monitor remote animal species
A team of computer scientists, ecologists and statisticians at Stony Brook University, working with a colleague from the U.S. Geological Survey, has found that it is possible to use AI applications to ...
31 Oct 13:42 · phys.org
More assistance for Clarendon farmers
Several Clarendon farmers have benefited from $1.5 million worth of agricultural inputs from the Jamaica Bauxite Mining Limited (JBML). The items, which include farm tools, protective gear, productivity enhancers, insecticides, pesticides and...
31 Oct 13:49 · The Gleaner
Machine-learning analysis tracks the evolution of 16th-century European astronomical thought
A team of computer scientists, astronomers and historians in Berlin has used machine-learning applications to learn more about the evolutionary history of European astronomical thought in the 15th and ...
31 Oct 13:56 · phys.org
Scientists Stunned To Discover Signs Of Possible Alien Life Inside Uranus’ Moon
Out of Uranus’ large moons, Miranda is the smallest at about 290 miles in diameter, or about one-seventh the size of Earth’s moon.
31 Oct 14:21 · HotHardware
Families who ate together more often during the pandemic had more positive interactions
A study reveals that increased family dinner frequency during COVID-19 positively impacts mental health and social interactions in children and adults.
31 Oct 14:25 · News-Medical
RFK Jr. eyes vaccines
A co-chair of Donald Trump's transition team said Trump supporter Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants access to federal health data so he can show vaccines are unsafe and lead to them being pulled from the market in a second Trump administration.
31 Oct 14:37 · Castanet
Study reveals billionaires produce as much carbon pollution in 90 minutes as an average person does in a lifetime
Oxfam, the British NGO that focuses on addressing global poverty, published a report examining carbon inequality. It looks at how the yachts, jets, and polluting investments of...
31 Oct 14:52 · TechSpot
Theoretical framework could improve data gathering in biological systems
To effectively adapt to change, living organisms rely on their ability to rapidly detect and process sensory information in their surroundings. The sensory information available at a given time continuously ...
31 Oct 15:03 · phys.org
National Trust makes 'devastating' decision in popular coastal resort
It's not gone down well with residents
31 Oct 15:45 · PlymouthLive
Review of 2024 wildfires
A lightning storm one evening in mid-July sparked one of the most dangerous and unprecedented wildfire seasons ever in the region, an RDCK emergency operations centre retrospective and review noted.
31 Oct 16:00 · Castanet
Fundamental quantum model recreated from nanographenes
The smallest unit of information in a computer is the bit: on or off, 1 or 0. Today, the world's entire computing power is built on the combination and interconnection of countless ones and zeros. Quantum ...
31 Oct 16:20 · phys.org
Why have Spanish floods killed so many?
Powerful storms turbo-charged by a warming planet, poor urban planning and carelessness combined with catastrophic consequences in Spain's deadliest floods in a generation, according to experts.
31 Oct 16:29 · RTE.ie
A novel state of thorium opens the possibility for a nuclear clock
Why are there atomic clocks but no nuclear clocks? After all, an atom's nucleus is typically surrounded by many electrons, so in principle it should be less susceptible to outside noise (in the form of ...
31 Oct 16:30 · phys.org
International team discovers small molecules that regulate how fast plant leaves age
Two small molecules that are produced by the plant Arabidopsis thaliana are shown to have the opposite effect on how fast its leaves age. The molecules are peptides, short chains of amino acids. While ...
31 Oct 16:30 · phys.org
This Tamil Nadu village says no to firecrackers to protect 'Bat Grove'
Despite Tamil Nadu being the 'fireworks hub' of India, with the Sivakasi-based fireworks industry achieving an annual turnover of Rs 6,000 crore, a village in the state has chosen to celebrate Diwali...
31 Oct 16:30 · The Hans India
Death toll in Spain flash floods continues to rise
The floods have killed at least 155 people with many more still missing as more weather alerts are issued.
31 Oct 17:00 · RNZ
8 bodies found in garage as death toll from Spanish floods tops 155
Meteorologists say a year's worth of rain fell in eight hours in parts of Valencia on Tuesday.
31 Oct 17:01 · DAWN.COM
The five design flaws that sank Bayesian superyacht and killed seven
A bombshell investigation has revealed how a series of flaws with the design of the ill-fated $40 million Bayesian superyacht may have caused it to capsize and sink, leaving seven dead off the coast of Sicily.
31 Oct 17:36 · Mail Online
Learning to relax
Stress is defined as any physical, mental, emotional or spiritual state that requires a response or change from a previous state.
31 Oct 18:00 · Castanet
Study reveals superbug MRSA's double defense against antibiotics
Scientists have discovered the mechanism which allows the superbug methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to become highly resistant to antibiotics, paving the way for new approaches to control ...
31 Oct 18:00 · phys.org
Police force apologises to family of man who died in train crash
David Tudor Evans was killed after the head-to-head crash, which investigators suspect was caused by slippery rails
31 Oct 18:01 · Wales Online
Desperate hunt for survivors as mobs and looters strike shops across Valencia after 'apocalyptic' floods
The desperate hunt for survivors continues after flash floods swept through Spain, as the country's death toll hit 158.
31 Oct 18:13 · LBC
A new paradigm for control of quantum emitters—modulating and encoding quantum photonic info on a single light stream
A U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) multi-disciplinary team developed a new paradigm for the control of quantum emitters, providing a new method for modulating and encoding quantum photonic information ...
31 Oct 18:15 · phys.org
Spain mourns as death toll passes 150 in catastrophic floods
At least 158 people have died in Spain's worst flooding disaster in decades as rescuers race to find victims.
31 Oct 18:18 · BBC News
New method successfully recycles carbon fiber composite into reusable materials
USC researchers have developed a new process to upcycle the composite materials appearing in automobile panels and light rail vehicles, addressing a current environmental challenge in the transportation ...
31 Oct 18:28 · phys.org
Computational model calculates an organism's ideal learning rate based on its life cycle and surroundings
Researchers at the Complexity Science Hub and Santa Fe Institute have developed a model to calculate how quickly or slowly an organism should ideally learn in its surroundings. An organism's ideal learning ...
31 Oct 18:34 · phys.org
Work with nature to unlock economic prosperity, researchers say
A comprehensive review of the economic impacts of nature-based solutions (NbS), led by the University of Oxford and published this week in PLOS Climate, concludes they can unlock prosperity by boosting ...
31 Oct 18:48 · phys.org
Observatory finds local 1.1 ºC increase in 20 years, twice as much as predicted by climate models
The meteorological data recorded over the past two decades by sensors of the Roque de los Muchachos astronomical observatory facilities point to a rise of 1.1ºC in the average temperature. The analysis, ...
31 Oct 18:59 · phys.org
Researchers seek understanding of early life on earth following Chilean expedition
In a discovery that may further our understanding of the early evolution of life on Earth, a research team, including associate professor Andrew Palmer and master's student Caitlyn Hubric, identified ...
31 Oct 19:25 · phys.org
Students develop model to better understand the chemical process of renewable fuels
A group of TU Delft bachelor students has developed, as part of the students' minor in Computational Science and Engineering, a new model that accurately predicts the molecular properties of alkanes. ...
31 Oct 19:30 · phys.org
New study investigates beetle communication and its affect on brood care
Researchers at the University of Bayreuth have discovered that burying beetle larvae tend to have lower weights and higher mortality rates when their parents are unable to communicate acoustically during ...
31 Oct 19:30 · phys.org
How ice-nucleating proteins control freezing: Researchers uncover the mechanism behind ice-forming bacteria
Particular ice-nucleating proteins produced by certain bacteria have the ability to control the freezing point of water—so efficiently that no other known material can compete.
31 Oct 19:33 · phys.org
Scientists examine how wastewater practices in Florida Keys impact water quality
Wastewater contains nutrients that can overfeed algae, leading to harmful algal blooms and pollution issues in the ocean and other waterways. A new study by researchers at Penn State tracked how these ...
31 Oct 19:35 · phys.org
Project 2025 could be disastrous for the climate—legal scholars are preparing to fight back
With plans to expand the production of fossil fuels, curtail environmental regulations, dismantle key climate monitoring agencies and even undermine the Endangered Species Act, there is no question that ...
31 Oct 20:00 · phys.org
Stem cell-like approach in plants sheds light on specialized cell wall formation
A new method developed by Penn State biologists allows them to turn stripped-down plant cells into other types of cells, similar to the way stem cells differentiate into different cell types. Using this ...
31 Oct 20:00 · phys.org
The fungus among us: California's bats under siege
A sinister fungus is spreading through California's bat populations, threatening their survival just as the spooky season takes flight.
31 Oct 20:10 · phys.org
Lawsuit alleges BLM violated Endangered Species Act in approving lithium mine
Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge mine in Esmeralda County is the subject of a lawsuit from the Center for the Biological Diversity.
31 Oct 20:14 · Las Vegas Review-Journal
NHS symptoms of 'silent killer' which takes years to diagnose
A recent study found that in almost two-thirds of cases, multiple appointments and a worsening of symptoms were required before a diagnosis was made
31 Oct 20:22 · Manchester Evening News
Between night and day: Research uncovers genetic basis for flies' circadian plasticity
Most plants and animals are exposed to a wide range of environmental variations. A study published in the journal Nature and conducted by the team of Richard Benton, professor at the Center for Integrative ...
31 Oct 20:25 · phys.org
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