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Reams of secret poetry by pioneering British scientist finally come to light

Sir Humphry Davy’s unpublished verse – including one published below for the first time – was found in notebooks alongside details of his groundbreaking experiments

The Guardian - UK

Lancashire accent may be lost ‘in the next few generations’, study suggests

The ‘strong r’ is becoming rare among younger generations in the North West, researchers have found.

The Independent UK

Solar storms could affect train safety by glitching railroad signals

Rare but explosive solar eruptions may cause train signals to switch the wrong way, affecting train safety, a new study finds.

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‌New Study By Lancaster University Reveals The Crucial Role Of Seabird Droppings In Coral Recovery

‌Seabird guano fortifies fragile coral ecosystems through the presence of nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorous.

Zenger

Consuelo Rivera-Fuentes obituary

Other Lives: Poet and founder of Victorina Press, who left Chile as a survivor of the Pinochet regime

The Guardian - UK

Why measles is threatening children right across the UK

Rachel Isba, Professor of Medicine at Lancaster University explains how with the school holidays seeing greater travel across the UK the country could be at risk of a widespread measles outbreak.

The Week

Locals in this British seaside town could revolutionise green energy – if the government lets them

Voters want climate action but don’t trust politicians to do it. Could projects like a Whitehaven windfarm be the answer?, says Rebecca Willis, a professor in energy and climate governance at Lancaster University

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Male birds who are able to repeat song notes attract female mate: Study

According to recently conducted research at Lancaster University, male birds who can precisely repeat song notes have the best chance of attracting a female mate. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Almost 7% of people in UK changed sexual identity in six years, study suggests

Research challenges ideas about coming out, with those aged over 65 almost as ‘sexually fluid’ as young

The Guardian - UK

Food insecurity's encroaching reach

"If people choose to have children, they should be able to parent them with dignity in safe & healthy environments"

Salon

"I asked for help... they put it down to teenage hormones": Young survivors of Manchester Arena attack reveal lack of professional support

A new report was published today as Manchester and the world reflects and remembers on the sixth anniversary of the atrocity

Manchester Evening News

Young survivors of Manchester Arena bombing ‘have not received support’

75 per cent of children and young people affected by the 2017 terror outrage were psychologically injured by what happened to them

The Independent UK

Manchester Arena bombing: 29% of young survivors ‘have not received support’

Three-quarters of children and young people affected by the 2017 terror outrage were psychologically injured by what happened to them.

The Independent UK

Manchester Arena attack: nearly a third of young survivors have not had professional help

Survey of 236 young people caught up in 2017 blast shows 29% have not received any mental health support

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UK taxpayers divided over funding King Charles III's coronation during cost of living crisis

At this stage, the UK government won't say how much it's spending on the coronation, but some estimates put it at between $90-180 million — while a recent poll found 51 per cent of Brits believed the coronation shouldn't be taxpayer-funded.

Manchester Evening News

Village 'near the end of the A6' has top chippy, red squirrels and amazing spring festival

An oasis in the Lakes

Liverpool Echo

Mum fell off chair after reading letter thinking she was 'going to die'

Laura Meehan is on a mission to decarbonise personal care products after her own health scare

Wales Online

Photos show Northern Lights in Wales last night and they were seen far south as Penzance in Cornwall

Lancaster University's AuroraWatch issued a rare 'red alert' for the Northern Lights at about 12.50am on Monday morning (April 24)

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Daily Mirror

Mums are crucial in shaping kids’ educational mobility

Dr Miriam Stoppard looks at new research which has found that a mother’s education plays an increasingly important role in shaping the future achievements of their children

Manchester Evening News

University student with the 'happiest soul' killed after tragic fall from building

Leesha Agarwa was due to celebrate her 22nd birthday in a few weeks time

The Guardian - UK

Human activity and drought ‘degrading more than a third of Amazon rainforest’

Fires, land conversion, logging and water shortages have weakened resilience of 2.5m sq km of forest, says study

Manchester Evening News

Woman, 20, killed by 'drunkest driver police have ever seen'

Malcolm Waite mowed down 20-year-old Lancaster University student Fenella Hawes

The Guardian - UK

Donald Pigott obituary

Other lives: Botanist who set up the National Vegetation Survey and was the first professor of biology at Lancaster University

Salon

Debunking 5 myths about Shakespeare

Things that you probably thought you knew about Shakespeare but are actually untrue

France 24

A Firm without its queen: How the Royal Family runs its finances

As the UK mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II, we delve into the finances of the British monarchy and what could change. With assets from castles and sporting grounds to jewels and art, the Royal Family is estimated to have more than €20 billion in personal wealth. Does the…

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