The Latest Breaking News from STEM

Lab-grown blood used for human transfusion in world first

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

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

Bristol laboratory runs first clinical trial which could 'revolutionise' treatments for people with blood disorders

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

Bristol Post · Nov 7, 2022

‘Lab-grown red blood cells transfused into person in a world first’

This could transform care, says consultant haematologist Cedric Ghevaert

Wales Online · Nov 7, 2022

Men are struggling. A new book explores why and what to do about it

In his new book Of Boys and Men, Richard V. Reeves of the Brookings Institution argues that men must move into fields that are now dominated by women to reverse economic declines.

WEKU · Nov 4, 2022

New research finds a disturbing pattern of discrimination at the highest levels of STEM

Gender and racial bias in academia in well-documented.

Inverse · Nov 2, 2022

Lanarkshire pupils ace swimming time trials and college's STEM subjects showcase

Buchanan High youngsters took part in events at Dollan Aqua Centre and New College Lanarkshire campus

Daily Record · Oct 28, 2022

Raspberry Pi founder receives outstanding achievement award at Wales STEM Awards

Eben Upton received his award alongside 12 category winners

Birmingham Post · Oct 28, 2022

Upping the barre: How this cancer researcher and ballerina blends science and art

DALLAS -- Bright piano notes roll through the studio as Nikki Delk curls her fingers around the ballet barre. Delk lifts her heels to go on pointe while the instructor snaps to the rhythm.

Tribune News Service · Oct 28, 2022

National Guard troops are deployed at NYC homeless shelters reeling from migrant influx

NEW YORK — National Guard troops are being deployed to New York City's homeless shelters to assist day-to-day operations as the shelter system remains near a breaking point due to a huge influx of Latin American migrants, the Daily News has learned.

Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022

Is UK leader Rishi Sunak too rich to rule in tough times?

As he makes tough decisions to stem Britain’s economic crisis, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he will “always protect the most vulnerable.”

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022