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Three hospitalised as car 'mounts pavement' and smashes into Piccadilly Circus restaurant



Three people have been taken to hospital after a car mounted the pavement and smashed into a restaurant in Piccadilly Circus, the Metropolitan Police have said.




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Body found in search for missing mum Jane Burton as police launch investigation



Greater Manchester Police launched a public appeal to help find Jane Burton on Tuesday morning but have paused the search after a body was found




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Angela Rippon breaks silence on her late mum's tragic dementia battle



The broadcaster opened up about how the condition made her late mum, Edna, angry and aggressive.




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Pub landlady took her own life after relationship left her scared to leave the house



Jill Parton, 46, suffered fatal injuries when she was hit by a freight train in Heaton Chapel in the early hours of June 3 this year, an inquest heard




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AMD: patches coming for Windows 11 performance issues

Ryzen and Epyc chips have two main issues; L3 cache latency, and 'preferred core' tech.




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PC Building Simulator can be snagged for free on the EGS (until 14th)

And the Epic Games Achievements system will start to roll out next week.




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Samsung announces start of 14nm EUV DDR5 production

It says these components will enable "the industry's highest DRAM bit density".




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Noctua releases chromax.black versions of its NH-U12A and NF-A12x25

Its latest roadmap suggests that if you want white fans, you should wait for an announcement in Q1 2022.




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Corsair's next gen AiO coolers feature circular LCD panels

Meanwhile, the firm has announced LGA1700 upgrade kits for its existing AiO series.




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Apple intros the M1 Pro and M1 Max 5nm computer SoCs

Highly efficient SoCs offer up to 10 CPU cores, 32 GPU cores, 64GB of 400GB/s RAM.




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G.Skill announces Trident Z5 DDR5-6600 32GB memory kits

Claims they are the world's fastest DDR5 memory kits, offer CL36-36-36-76 timings.




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MonsterLabo updates The Beast fanless PC tower case

New design facilitates extended graphics card compatibility and customisable options.




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PrimeStation Pulsar fanless workstation PC unveiled

Featuring the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G, this case=heatsink PC costs from $2,179.




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Study: Cylinder Seals and Sealing Practices Stimulated Invention of Writing in Ancient South-West Asia

Administrative innovations in south-west Asia during the 4th millennium BCE, including the cylinder seals that were rolled on the earliest clay tablets, laid the foundations for proto-cuneiform script.

The post Study: Cylinder Seals and Sealing Practices Stimulated Invention of Writing in Ancient South-West Asia appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.




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Neuroscientists Identify 16 Neuronal Types Involved in Human Sense of Touch

New research led by scientists from the University of Pennsylvania, Karolinska Institute and Linköping University provides a landscape view of the human sense of touch.

The post Neuroscientists Identify 16 Neuronal Types Involved in Human Sense of Touch appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.




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Scientists Investigate Inner Workings of DNA Methylation in Plants

DNA methylation is one of several epigenetic mechanisms crucial for regulating gene expression in eukaryotic organisms.

The post Scientists Investigate Inner Workings of DNA Methylation in Plants appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.





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Planetary Researchers Examine Tidal Effects on Interiors of Planets and Their Moons

A team of scientists from the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory at the University of Arizona, TU Delft, and Caltech has developed a new method to compute how tides affect the interiors of planets and moons in the Solar System.

The post Planetary Researchers Examine Tidal Effects on Interiors of Planets and Their Moons appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.




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Several Denisovan Populations Introgressed into Modern Humans Multiple Times: Study

The identification of a new hominin group called Denisovans was one of the most exciting discoveries in human evolution in the last decade.

The post Several Denisovan Populations Introgressed into Modern Humans Multiple Times: Study appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.




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Voyager 2’s Flyby of Uranus in 1986 was During Anomalous Solar Event, New Study Suggests

When NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft flew by Uranus in 1986, it provided scientists’ first close glimpse of this ice-giant planet.

The post Voyager 2’s Flyby of Uranus in 1986 was During Anomalous Solar Event, New Study Suggests appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.




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Paleontologists Discover New Species of Ankylosaurid Dinosaur

A new genus and species of ankylosaur has been identified from an articulated and partial skeleton found in 1986 in southern China.

The post Paleontologists Discover New Species of Ankylosaurid Dinosaur appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.




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New Research Questions Standard Theory of How Galaxies Formed in Early Universe

The standard model predicted that the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope would see dim signals from small, primitive galaxies.

The post New Research Questions Standard Theory of How Galaxies Formed in Early Universe appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.





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Engineered bacteria destroy antibiotic resistance DNA in wastewater

Wastewater is a major reservoir for antibiotic resistance genes, but modified bacteria can chop up this DNA before the dangerous microbes reach people




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How deadly is mpox and what treatments are available?

When the fever, pains and pus-filled lesions of an mpox infection strike, how dangerous is it and how can it be treated?




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Will mpox become a global pandemic like covid-19?

A new variant of mpox is surging in Central Africa, raising concerns about how quickly it could spread further afield




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How the healing powers of botany can reduce anxiety and boost health

Surrounding ourselves with greenery can do wonders for our physical and mental wellbeing. Kathy Willis reveals just what kinds of plants are best for our brains and bodies, and why




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We will one day be able to slow, halt and even eradicate Alzheimer's

Despite the limitations of Alzheimer's drugs like lecanemab, this new class of treatments and a group of experimental vaccines are paving the way to a world without dementia




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Lab-grown stem cells could be a 'breakthrough' for cancer treatment

Stem cells made in the lab may one day aid cancer treatment by reducing our reliance on donors




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The surprising mental health and brain benefits of weight-loss drugs

Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have unexpected effects on the brain, opening up potential new ways to treat depression, anxiety, addiction and Alzheimer’s




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Will an experimental mRNA vaccine help fight the mpox outbreak?

After an mRNA vaccine for mpox achieved promising results in monkeys, researchers say it could have several advantages over existing vaccines – but cold storage requirements mean it will be hard to roll out in some hard-hit countries




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Media portrayals peddle a dangerous fiction about substance misuse

Narratives around addiction often reduce it to a series of poor choices, lack of values and weakness. This has real-world consequences, warns Anna Wolfe




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Rejecting standard cancer treatment like Elle Macpherson is a big risk

People with cancer may have understandable reasons to follow Australian supermodel Elle Macpherson in declining chemotherapy, but the odds aren’t in their favour, warns Elle Hunt




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Mice turned see-through by a dye that lets you watch their organs

Rubbing a common yellow food dye onto a mouse's skin turns it temporarily transparent, so we can monitor its insides without harming the animal




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Evidence mounts that saline nasal drops and sprays help treat colds

Saline drops and sprays have already been linked to reduced cold symptoms in adults and now a study suggests they also work in children




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Evidence grows for dramatic brain remodelling during pregnancy

A woman's brain was scanned throughout her pregnancy, adding to the growing body of evidence that dramatic remodelling takes place in preparation for motherhood




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Antibiotic resistance forecast to kill 39 million people by 2050

The number of people worldwide directly killed by antibiotic resistance will rise to 1.9 million a year by 2050, according to the most comprehensive study so far




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Evidence points to Wuhan market as source of covid-19 outbreak

Genetic testing on samples collected during the earliest days of the covid-19 outbreak suggests it is likely that the virus spread from animals to humans at the Huanan seafood market




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How bad is modern life for our body clocks – and what can we do?

Modern life disrupts the circadian rhythms controlling our biology – increasing our risk of developing conditions ranging from diabetes to dementia. Lynne Peeples's new book The Inner Clock explores and offers solutions




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What to know about the new covid-19 XEC variant

A new covid-19 variant called XEC may spread more easily than past variants, but current vaccines are still effective against it




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Children with cancer may benefit from having a cat or dog 'pen pal'

Interacting with animals seems to provide emotional support to young people with a serious illness, even when the contact is via letters and not face to face




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Map of the immune system changing with age may help optimise vaccines

Our immune cells change a lot as the decades progress, which could explain why we become more susceptible to certain conditions




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The surprising science of coffee and its effect on both body and mind

The latest research on caffeine reveals why coffee and decaf can be so good for your health, but energy drinks can be lethal




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Can we finally reverse balding with these new experimental treatments?

Male pattern baldness could soon be a thing of the past, with new hair loss treatments beginning to show tantalising results




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Exercise supplement creatine could be grown in edible plants

The compound creatine, a popular exercise supplement that only occurs naturally in animal products, could one day be produced in edible plants




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Rapamycin could make an epilepsy drug much safer during pregnancy

The epilepsy medication sodium valproate is linked to developmental problems in fetuses, but lab studies may now have found a way to prevent this




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Snoring isn't just a nuisance, it's dangerous. Why can't we treat it?

Snoring is often viewed as harmless, at least to the snorer, but we are now uncovering its potentially serious effects on cardiovascular health. And finding ways to stop is surprisingly challenging




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Stem cell transplant gives hope for treating age-related sight loss

A monkey that performed poorly on vision tests did much better after having a stem cell transplant to patch up holes in its retina




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The US is ramping up bird flu surveillance – but will it be enough?

Two more people in the US have tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus, highlighting the need for expanded influenza surveillance to prevent a potential pandemic




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Slowing growth in life expectancy means few people will live to 100

While the 20th century saw rapid rises in average life expectancy at birth, more recent years have seen a slowdown, suggesting we may be reaching the limit of human lifespan