AI stethoscope can detect heart conditions in just 15 seconds, UK doctors find About two-thirds of patients who were flagged by the AI stethoscope as potentially having heart failure did not actually have it. Euronews · Sep 1, 2025
AI stethoscope would help doctors pick up heart conditions within seconds The technology would be a ‘real game changer’, researchers have said The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2025
Doctors develop AI stethoscope that can detect major heart conditions in 15 seconds Upgraded medical tool can diagnose heart failure, heart valve disease and abnormal heart rhythms The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2025
AI-powered stethoscope could pick up three heart conditions ‘within seconds’ The study by Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust involved more than 200 GP surgeries in London. Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2025
Climate change intensified weather that fuelled deadly wildfires in Türkiye, Greece and Cyprus Researchers found that weather conditions which drove deadly fires in Türkiye, Greece and Cyprus were made more intense by climate change. They expect similar results from their ongoing analysis of blazes in Spain. Euronews · Aug 28, 2025
Norway, Sweden and Finland: Climate change made July heatwave 10 times more likely, study says The period of persistent heat across the region brought overcrowded and overheated hospitals, wildfires, toxic algal blooms and a surge in drownings. Euronews · Aug 14, 2025
Scandinavian heatwave that saw reindeer flock to cities made 10 times more likely by climate crisis Temperatures in parts of Norway and Sweden climbed to 33–35C, far above seasonal norms The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
UK recovers position in EU’s Horizon Europe science research programme Scientists received €735m in grants in 2024 after UK rejoined programme as associate member post-Brexit The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2025
High pollution warning issued in London as capital braces for 34C heat City Hall triggers warning as heatwave and existing pollution combine to increase ground-level ozone levels The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025
Is Your Morning Cereal As Dangerous As Bacon? Experts Warn Ultra-Processed Foods Are Linked To Cancer And Dementia New research reveals ultra-processed foods increase cancer risk by 2% and dementia risk by 25% per 10% intake increase. Learn which everyday foods pose the biggest threat to your health. International Business Times UK · Aug 11, 2025
'Silent Killer': The Science Of Tracing Climate Deaths In Heatwaves A heatwave scorching Europe had barely subsided in early July when scientists published estimates that 2,300 people may have died across a dozen major cities during the extreme, climate-fuelled episode. International Business Times · Jul 31, 2025
Closing classroom windows does not stop air pollution, study finds Tests conducted at 500 UK sites show particle pollution exceeded health guidelines on 6% of school days The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2025
‘More science will save lives’: Deadly rainfall in Colombia and Venezuela highlights research gap Scientists say inconclusive results in a climate attribution study on deadly floods and landslides in Colombia and Venezuela expose inequality in climate research. Euronews · Jul 17, 2025
Why is Europe facing record-breaking heatwaves? Western Europe has recorded its hottest June, and the continent is the fastest-warming in the world. Al Jazeera · Jul 16, 2025
Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025 New levy on foreign students would be act of immense self-harm, Sadiq Khan warns Rachel Reeves Mayor in Africa sparks new ‘red on red’ clash with Labour chancellor
Space · Jul 12, 2025 Could asteroid mining actually work? Maybe if we start with impact sites on the moon "Can humanity enjoy the benefits of both asteroid and lunar mining without compromise, or do we have to choose one at the expense of the other?"
The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2025 Minority ethnic and deprived children more likely to die after UK intensive care admission Study shows such young people have higher risk of arriving at paediatric ICU severely ill and have worse outcomes
The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2025 Study exposes ‘alarming’ inequalities among child deaths in intensive care Experts have called for urgent action in light of the findings, which they described as ‘deeply troubling’
The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2025 ‘Alarming’ inequalities in death rates for children in intensive care – study Some 245,099 admissions for 163,163 children were included.
Radio France Internationale · Jul 10, 2025 Climate change pushed temperatures in latest European heatwave up by 4C Human-driven climate change intensified the most recent European heatwave by as much as 4C in several cities, raising temperatures to levels that posed serious health risks to thousands of people, scientists reported on Wednesday.
Radio France Internationale · Jul 9, 2025 Macron calls for UK-France AI alliance to catch up with US and China French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday it was "critical" that France and the UK work together on artificial intelligence in order to catch up with the United States and China.
The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025 London heatwave killed 263 people – with climate crisis to blame for most, study says Study finds around 1,500 of the 2,300 estimated heat deaths in Europe during recent weeks were the result of the climate crisis
Evening Standard · Jul 9, 2025 Heatwaves likely caused 263 more deaths in London, scientists estimate - as soaring temperatures trigger week-long health alert Stark estimate of heatwave deaths in London comes as week-long yellow heat health alert kicks in at 10am on Wednesday
International Business Times · Jul 9, 2025 Climate Change Made European Heatwave Up To 4C Hotter: Study Human-caused climate change made recent European heatwaves up to 4C hotter in many cities, scientists said on Wednesday, pushing temperatures into deadly territory for thousands of vulnerable people.
Euronews · Jul 9, 2025 Climate change tripled death toll of latest European heatwave, first ever rapid study finds A ‘silent killer’, the June to July heatwave is estimated to have claimed many more lives than the Valencia floods last year.