Friday April 24, 2026
Biobank data incident caused by 'a few bad apples', boss says
Professor Sir Rory Collins said he was "angry" and "upset" about the incident, as both the bank's boss and a participant.
In photos: North India braces for heatwaves as temperatures cross 40C
India's weather department has issued heatwave warnings in parts of northern India.
Meta to cut one in 10 jobs after spending billions on AI
The cuts, which employees had been expecting for weeks, will be Meta's largest layoff since 2023.
First ever talks to ditch fossil fuels as UN deadlock deepens
Some 60 countries are meeting in Colombia as frustration grows with lack of progress in tackling climate change
'Empower young people to be bold conservationists'
Young people are not so risk averse, says the Springwatch presenter on a visit to Norwich.
Eco-resident calls for ban on artificial grass
Jonathan Huggins says it will cause an ecological "catastrophe", but Lee Symonds says it's not so bad.
White House memo claims mass AI theft by Chinese firms
A memo from Michael Kratsios says firms, mainly in China, are wrongfully distilling US AI models.
From scientist to silk farmer: India's silk industry renewal
Silk production is an increasingly high-tech business in India.
Thursday April 23, 2026
BBC Inside Science
Creating and manufacturing a novel vaccine capable of combatting bird flu.
