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Alex Klein's tech inventions have passed through the hands of some of the most powerful people in government, music and business. Barack Obama, Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella, former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg have all touted the 32-year-old Londoner's music-creation devices,…

The work of University of Newcastle physics lecturer Dr Karen Livesey will be highlighted in a national program designed to boost the visibility of women in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine) fields.

One of the lessons the 21st century is bringing home is that the winners of elections can gradually kill democracies. Healthy democracies have institutional checks and balances which act as a restraint on elected governments. The key institutions include parliament and independent judicial systems.

The project aims to get young people interested in STEM subjects

Jade Taylor, 38, who once enjoyed 17-mile bike rides and the gym, now relies on her two children to help care for her.

Volunteers receive a transfusion of blood grown in a laboratory from stem cells of donors to see if it lasts longer than blood donated from a standard transfusion.

World’s first clinical test hailed as ‘huge stepping stone’

Scientists say that if proved safe, manufactured blood cells could revolutionise treatments for people with blood disorders

This could transform care, says consultant haematologist Cedric Ghevaert