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Estimated thousands of UK fatalities linked to severe May and June heatwaves
New research indicates that over 2,700 people may have died due to record-breaking heatwaves in the UK throughout May and June, fueled by climate change and stagnant high-pressure systems.
UK Research Facilities Face Budget Reductions Despite Increased Science Spending
Prestigious UK research labs are scaling back projects as UKRI seeks over £160 million in savings, impacting fields from physics to medical research despite record overall government science funding.
Scholar Urges Nigerian Government to Finance Study of Overlooked Medicinal Plants
Professor Folake Lucy Oyetayo of Ekiti State University is urging the federal government to fund research into Nigeria's underutilized medicinal plants to improve public health and lower healthcare costs.
Boost Your Workplace Wellbeing With Short Walks
A study suggests that taking five-minute walking breaks every hour can improve employee mood, productivity, and health without disrupting the workday.