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August 7, 2020
Simon Fuller announces TikTok partnership to find new pop group
August 6, 2020
Life-saving medical research cancelled as coronavirus hits funding – Labour
Ancient ‘hell ant’ in midst of devouring prey found preserved in amber
240-million-year-old reptile with giraffe-like neck ‘lived in ocean’
Scientists discover how metallic blue fruits produce iridescent colour
Sony’s new, smarter noise-cancelling headphones can recognise the wearer’s voice
August 5, 2020
Animals that can make people ill thrive in human habitats, scientists say
Beirut explosion: What is ammonium nitrate and why is it deadly?
Instagram’s TikTok rival Reels arrives in the UK
August 4, 2020
Microsoft’s xCloud mobile game streaming service to launch on September 15
Covid-19: Why are scientists concerned about Test and Trace?
WhatsApp adds web search feature to help users debunk misinformation
August 3, 2020
Should you buy… the Google Pixel 4a?
Google to unveil first 5G Pixel smartphones later this year
There might never be a silver bullet for Covid-19, says WHO chief
Plans launched for 5G mast in Smethwick
August 1, 2020
When art and science collide: How Black Country technicians craft prosthetic body parts
Nasa astronauts set for first splashdown return in 45 years
July 31, 2020
Twitter boss accuses rival tech giants of ‘killing competition’ online
Should you buy… the new Google Pixel Buds?
July 30, 2020
Targeting 12 dementia risk factors ‘could delay or prevent 40% of cases’
'NHS brain microchips' conspiracy theory rebuffed by Midlands health chief
TikTok announces new fund to pay creative users for content
Broadband upgrade for Staffordshire and Shropshire towns
Scientists identify genes that drive aggressive brain cancer
July 29, 2020
Outdoor blue light ‘associated with increased risk of developing bowel cancer’
Video call hiccup for Queen and Anne
Turkish parliament approves social media law with new powers
Government signs deal with GSK and Sanofi for potential Covid-19 vaccine
Plans launched for 5G mast in Tipton
July 28, 2020
£4.3m boost for research into coronavirus and ethnicity
Twitter gives Trump Jr a tweet timeout for pandemic misinformation
Wiley banned from Facebook and Instagram following anti-Semitic posts
Deep-sea microbes ‘revive and multiply’ after 100 million years dormant – study
Covid-19 lineage circulating in bats for up to 70 years, say researchers
July 27, 2020
Kelp found in Atlantic Ocean ‘has survived since last ice age 16,000 years ago’
Garmin confirms cyber attack behind ongoing service outage
AstraZeneca pens deal worth up to £4.7bn for cancer treatment
July 26, 2020
Face coverings do not lead to a false sense of security, experts claim
July 24, 2020
Video-witnessed wills to be made legal during pandemic
UN weather agency warns of repercussions amid Arctic heatwave
July 23, 2020
Mothers ‘unlikely to pass Covid-19 to newborns if hygiene precautions are taken’
Human-generated global ground vibrations ‘dropped by 50% during lockdown’
Vikings were moving around Europe and beyond with smallpox, scientists say
Halo Infinite revealed alongside Fable teaser in Xbox Series X game showcase
Broadband outage in North East England caused by fire in Newcastle
Direct messages and personal data accessed by hackers, Twitter confirms
July 22, 2020
Slack files complaint against Microsoft in EU
July 21, 2020
Scientists develop blood test that can detect cancer years before symptoms show
Rare genetic variant ‘acts as natural epidural’ during childbirth
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