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UK recovers position in EU’s Horizon Europe science research programme

www.silverguide.site – Scientists received €735m in grants in 2024 after UK rejoined programme as associate member post-Brexit…
UK recovers position in EU’s Horizon Europe science research programme

Stargazers prepare for meteor shower of the year as the Perseids peak

www.silverguide.site – Yearly spectacle, most visible in northern hemisphere, is caused by Earth passing through debris of ancient comet…
Stargazers prepare for meteor shower of the year as the Perseids peak

Biochar from human waste could solve global fertiliser shortages, study finds

www.silverguide.site – Excrement contains nutrients needed for crop growth and a new source of them could cut farming’s huge CO2 output…
Biochar from human waste could solve global fertiliser shortages, study finds

Off-the-shelf vaccine shows promise in preventing cancers returning, study finds

www.silverguide.site – Non-mRNA jab targeting common mutations in pancreatic and bowel cancers could lower risk of relapse…
Off-the-shelf vaccine shows promise in preventing cancers returning, study finds

Starwatch: Look out for the Perseids, the best meteor shower of the year

www.silverguide.site – Shower peaks on the night of 12 to 13 August, when in ideal conditions as many as 100 meteors an hour can be seen…
Starwatch: Look out for the Perseids, the best meteor shower of the year

Jim Lovell obituary

www.silverguide.site – American astronaut and commander of the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission who dramatically brought the crew back to Earth…
Jim Lovell obituary

Bert Wraith obituary

www.silverguide.site – Other lives: Award-winning metallurgist and expert in the dispersion of gases in metals…
Bert Wraith obituary

As temperatures soar, it’s time to close the green space gap

www.silverguide.site – While urban greening can help mitigate extreme heat, such spaces are not distributed equitably…
As temperatures soar, it’s time to close the green space gap

Beam me up, jellyfish: experts unveil spaceships to take us to the stars

www.silverguide.site – Winner of Project Hyperion design contest envisions polyamorous people thriving onboard cigar-shaped craft…
Beam me up, jellyfish: experts unveil spaceships to take us to the stars

As influencers spread ‘toxic’ claims, what is the truth about sunscreen?

www.silverguide.site – Too much exposure to the sun has traditionally been seen as a danger. Now claims that sunscreen is toxic flood the internet. What does the science say?…
As influencers spread ‘toxic’ claims, what is the truth about sunscreen?

Did you solve it? Ambigrams – you won’t believe these flipping words!

www.silverguide.site – Solutions for todays puzzles plus a gallery of readers’ attempts…
Did you solve it? Ambigrams – you won’t believe these flipping words!

Can you solve it? Ambigrams – you won’t believe these flipping words!

www.silverguide.site – A pun, a puzzle and a work of art…
Can you solve it? Ambigrams – you won’t believe these flipping words!

Starwatch: Prepare for a pre-dawn Venus at its peak

www.silverguide.site – The planet will be shining brightly and visible in even the most light-polluted urban environments…
Starwatch: Prepare for a pre-dawn Venus at its peak

Naomi Stadlen obituary

www.silverguide.site – Psychotherapist and author who focused on the communication of mothers with their babies…
Naomi Stadlen obituary

Royal Society right to keep Elon Musk as member, says new astronomer royal

www.silverguide.site – Prof Michele Dougherty, first woman to hold position, is upbeat about role of private sector in space exploration…
Royal Society right to keep Elon Musk as member, says new astronomer royal

‘This wasn’t obvious’: the potato evolved from a tomato ancestor, researchers find

www.silverguide.site – Hybridisation event took place about 9 million years ago, helping to ‘spark the emergence of a new organ’…
‘This wasn’t obvious’: the potato evolved from a tomato ancestor, researchers find

English warship sunk in 1703 storm gives up its secrets three centuries on

www.silverguide.site – Archaeologists in race to study HMS Northumberland as shifting sands expose part of well-preserved wreck…
English warship sunk in 1703 storm gives up its secrets three centuries on

Planetary scientist Michele Dougherty made first female UK astronomer royal

www.silverguide.site – Physicist who worked on Nasa Cassini mission ‘absolutely delighted’ after being awarded 350-year-old title…
Planetary scientist Michele Dougherty made first female UK astronomer royal

Checking airways before CPR on athletes may increase risk of death, study says

www.silverguide.site – First response should be chest compressions rather than preventing ‘tongue swallowing’, researchers suggest…
Checking airways before CPR on athletes may increase risk of death, study says

‘We have a cloud, and that’s the end’: first Australian-made orbital rocket crashes shortly after takeoff

www.silverguide.site – While Gilmour Space’s Eris rocket lasted only 14 seconds in the air above Bowen, nascent Australian space industry says failed orbit attempt is a launchpad for future success…
‘We have a cloud, and that’s the end’: first Australian-made orbital rocket crashes shortly after takeoff
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