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3D-printed fingertip has sense of touch like human skin, study suggests

Researchers have created a new 3D-printed fingertip that has a sense of touch like human skin and could help improve prosthetics. While machines might be able to beat the world’s best chess player, they lack the ability to pick up a chess piece even ...

06 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Millions ‘eating worse food and showering less as the costs soar’

More than four million UK households are in serious financial difficulties and have resorted to buying lower-quality food, selling possessions and cutting back on showers to make ends meet. A new report found that an additional 1.6 million ...

11 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Shrimps and worms ‘were among first to recover after largest mass extinction’

Shrimps and worms were among the first animals to recover after the largest mass extinction, a new study suggests. Researchers studying ancient seabed burrows and trails discovered that bottom burrowing animals were some of the first to ...

29 Jun 2022 at 20:00

Brave student defies odds to graduate after surviving cancer three times

A mature student diagnosed with three different types of cancer in 15 months has graduated from university. Georgina Tankard, 53, learned of the first diagnosis just two days before she was due to start her Masters degree at the ...

07 Jul 2022 at 12:46

Nearly a quarter of ambulance handovers delayed by at least 30 minutes

Nearly one in four patients arriving at hospitals in England by ambulance last week waited at least 30 minutes to be handed over to A&E departments, new figures show. Some 19,099 delays of half an hour or more were recorded ...

07 Jan 2022 at 13:55

Student starting cardiac treatments PhD after vow over father’s heart disorder

A student who vowed to find a cure for his father’s terminal heart disorder when he was just 11 years old will next week begin a PhD researching cardiac disease treatments. Tim Roberts, 26, grew up on 42 acres of land ...

07 Oct 2022 at 08:03

Breakthrough Alzheimer’s drug could be in UK use in a year but only for minority

(adds detail in final three pars) Patients could be getting breakthrough Alzheimer’s drug in a year, experts have said, but only a small proportion of patients will benefit unless more is done to boost dementia ...

23 Nov 2022 at 18:56

Indian ‘plogger’ starts 30 city clean-up tour of UK

An Indian environmentalist is strapping on his trainers to help clean up 30 UK cities in 30 days. Over the past year, Vivek Gurav and his volunteers have picked up 5,000kg of rubbish, including 3,000kg of ...

01 Dec 2022 at 17:02

Student, 76, completes his PhD after 50 years

A student who started a PhD in 1970 has finally graduated – more than 50 years later. Dr Nick Axten, 76, said he needed “a long hard think” over the intervening decades. In 1970 Dr Axten received a ...

14 Feb 2023 at 14:24

Most secondary schools do not prioritise poorer pupils for admission – study

The majority of secondary schools in England do not prioritise poorer children in their admissions policies, a report has found. Some families are “priced out” of oversubscribed schools due to ...

01 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Research sheds new light on the origins and evolution of Mars

Researchers have shed new light on the origins and composition of planet Mars. The study uncovered insights into the liquid core of the red planet, furthering understanding of its formation ...

24 Apr 2023 at 20:00

One in 10 health workers felt suicidal during pandemic, study finds

Around one in 10 healthcare workers had suicidal thoughts during the Covid-19 pandemic, new research has found. The study – led by the University of Bristol and published in the PLOS One ...

21 Jun 2023 at 19:00

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