Animal Rising activist defends beagle 'rescue' in court
An activist on trial for burglary tells Cambridge Crown Court he broke into a breeding facility to save beagles from 'disgusting' conditions and painful testing. Read the full court testimony.
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Polygenic Embryo Screening in IVF: How It Works
Polygenic embryo screening (PES) is a new IVF add-on that claims to predict disease risk. Explore the science, the controversy, and what UK experts say about its efficacy and ethics.
35 Surnames Linked to Royal Bloodlines
Discover if your surname hints at royal ancestry. DNA testing is revealing surprising links to historic dynasties for thousands. Could you be related to the Royal Family?
FCA opens 'safe space' for AI testing in finance
The FCA launches its first AI live testing scheme with NatWest and Monzo. The initiative aims to ensure safe AI deployment in UK financial markets. Read the full story.
Serena Williams back in tennis drug-testing pool
Tennis legend Serena Williams has quietly rejoined the sport's anti-doping testing pool, a mandatory step for any potential competitive return. She could be eligible to play again by mid-2026. Read the full story.
Boy with rare genetic condition finds joy in adaptive skateboarding
Lloyd Pinn, 8, with a severe disability, learns to skateboard using a custom frame in Melbourne. His story highlights true inclusion and accessible sport for all children.
TV Host's DNA Reveals Centuries of Family History
TalkTV's Peter Cardwell used a MyHeritage DNA kit, uncovering a saga from Ulster Plantations to a great-uncle lost in WWII. Discover your own story.
HIV Test Kits via NHS App in £170m 2030 Elimination Plan
People can now order HIV test kits through the NHS app as part of a £170m government action plan to end new HIV transmissions in England by 2030. Discover how routine A&E testing and home kits will transform prevention.
Why Medical Research Still Needs Animal Testing
Leading UK scientists explain why animal testing remains crucial for medical breakthroughs and why alternatives face significant biological complexities. Read their expert analysis.
Hidden chemicals discovered in mineral sunscreens
New research reveals premium mineral sunscreens contain unlisted chemical filters, challenging 'natural' marketing claims. Discover what's really in your SPF protection.
FDA to kill asbestos testing rule for talc cosmetics
The FDA is set to withdraw a rule requiring asbestos testing in talc-based cosmetics, a move health campaigners warn could make America 'less healthy'. Learn the full story.
STI Testing Timelines After Unprotected Sex
Essential guide on when to test for STIs after unprotected sex. Learn detection windows for chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV and more. Protect your sexual health today.
US Clinic Offers Genetic Trait Selection for Babies
A US clinic is offering 'genetic optimisation' for babies, allowing parents to select traits like height and intelligence. Sky News Daily explores the ethical and scientific concerns.
Genetics startup offers embryo optimisation service
Nucleus Genomics offers $8,999 embryo screening for traits and diseases, raising ethical concerns about designer babies and the science behind genetic predictions.
Scotland rolls out genetic test to prevent baby deafness
A rapid genetic test that prevents deafness in newborns from a common antibiotic is being rolled out across Scotland. Discover how this 26-minute cheek swab is transforming neonatal care.
Making of the Ultimate Guardian Christmas Gift Guide
Discover how The Guardian's Filter team created their 305-present Christmas gift guide, from summer planning to rigorous product testing. Get smart shopping tips and festive inspiration.
UK Animal Testing: A Call for Scientific Reform
With 2.8 million animals used in British labs, a scientific revolution offers a humane, effective path forward for medical research. It's time for change.
Rare Pink Grasshopper Found in New Zealand
Conservation researchers discovered an exceptionally rare pink grasshopper during a survey near Lake Tekapo. The genetic mutation creates a stunning visual spectacle.
Rare Pink Grasshopper Found in New Zealand
An incredibly rare pink grasshopper caused by a genetic mutation has been discovered in New Zealand's Mackenzie Basin. Discover the story behind this unique insect.
NRL and AFL Secret Drug Testing Lists Exposed
Exclusive: Australian sports leagues NRL and AFL used secret target lists for drug testing, raising serious questions about athlete privacy and testing integrity.
10 Hereditary Health Risks for Brits
New research reveals a shocking gap in UK health knowledge. Discover the 10 common conditions with strong genetic links and how to take control of your health.
New nuclear age threatens global security
As nuclear tensions rise with Trump's testing remarks and China's expansion, the world faces renewed atomic threats. Read why non-proliferation efforts urgently need revival.
Joseph Parker fails drugs test before Wardley bout
Heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker failed a VADA drugs test on the day of his October fight against Fabio Wardley, potentially ending his career. Full details revealed.
Hitler's DNA shows genetic disorder and health risks
New DNA analysis of Adolf Hitler reveals he likely had Kallman Syndrome and genetic predispositions to autism and schizophrenia. Discover the findings that add a new layer to understanding history.
Hitler's DNA: Channel 4 Reveals Genetic Secrets
A controversial Channel 4 documentary analyses Adolf Hitler's DNA, revealing genetic disorders and ancestry while raising ethical questions about genetic determinism.
Hitler's DNA reveals genetic disorder causing micro-penis
New research confirms Adolf Hitler had Kallmann Syndrome, explaining his infertility and low sex drive. Discover the findings from the Channel 4 documentary analysing his DNA.
UK Plan: Microchips to Replace Lab Rats in Testing
The UK government accelerates its plan to replace animal testing with advanced alternatives like 'organs-on-chips' and 3D bioprinting. Discover the timeline and the science behind this ethical shift.
UK Plan Phases Out Animal Testing with AI Alternatives
UK science minister unveils roadmap to accelerate replacement of animal testing through AI analysis and 3D bioprinted human tissues. Discover the new strategy.
AI Safety Crisis: Hundreds of Flawed Tests Exposed
New research reveals fundamental weaknesses in AI safety evaluation methods, raising serious concerns about whether we can trust artificial intelligence systems in real-world applications.
Trump Orders Nuclear Test Prep Amid Xi Summit
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump has ordered preparations for potential nuclear weapons testing, marking a dramatic escalation in global tensions as he meets with China's Xi Jinping.
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