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The key fact about UK Government ‘spending’ that sets it apart from Holyrood

"Where does all the money come from to pay for the ‘free’ things in Scotland?” To answer that question it is easiest to look at it in two…

The National (Scotland)

'Game-changing Botox can offer patients long-term relief without nasty effects'

Miriam Stoppard says that opioids such as morphine and fentanyl are the gold standard for short-term pain relief but they’re too addictive for long-term use - now, a new Botox can change everything

Daily Mirror

AI tools discovered five types of heart failure

Five types of heart failure that can be used potentially to predict future risk for individual patients have been identified using artificial intelligence (AI) tools, according to a new study, led by UCL researchers. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UK students seek compensation for Covid-affected tuition

Nearly 1,000 students attempt group action against UCL, accusing it of breaking promises

The Guardian - UK

OpenAI’s Sam Altman says he learned a lot from Elon Musk. But doesn’t share Musk’s enthusiasm for colonizing Mars

Protests and pleas for selfies greeted the OpenAI cofounder at a packed London talk where he outlined his vision of A.I. regulation and how A.I. will impact economic inequality.

Fortune

Covid-linked compensation bid by students against university reaches High Court

Almost 1,000 current and former students are bringing a claim against University College London, alleging their tuition contracts were breached.

The Independent UK

UK students seek go-ahead for lawsuit over COVID, strikes disruption

Thousands of university students asked London's High Court on Wednesday to give the go-ahead to a mass lawsuit against University College London (UCL) over disruption to their studies caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and strikes.

Reuters

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Genetic mutation allows British woman, 75, to feel no pain

Experts from University College London (UCL) have found how mutations in the FAAH-OUT gene work at the molecular level enabling Jo Cameron to escape pain

The Independent UK

Pandemic-hit students in £500m court fight

More than 100,000 students bringing a compensation case saying their education was wrecked by Covid measures

Evening Standard

Law should consider evidence that fear causes rape victims to freeze, London experts argue

UCL experts say victims blamed for not fighting attackers despite evidence that rape triggers immobility in victims

Evening Standard

Study finds climate change likely to expose species across globe to dangerous temperatures

Climate change is expected to rapidly push species over tipping thresholds when their geographic ranges reach unanticipated temperatures, according to a new study led by a UCL researcher. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Wednesday briefing: Are standardised tests failing children?

In today’s newsletter: Sats tests have left students in tears, and teachers and parents calling for an overhaul. Here’s how they are supposed to work – and what critics say needs to change

The Guardian - UK

Real Madrid vs Manchester City live stream: how to watch Champions League semi-final online and on TV, team news

Here's how to watch a Real Madrid vs Manchester City live stream today from anywhere, as the in-form Premier League leaders take on the defending European champions.

TechRadar

Humans may have inherited nose shape gene from Neanderthals, study suggests

A particular gene, which leads to a taller nose, could have been the product of natural selection as ancient humans adapted to cold.

The Independent UK

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Genetic therapy can lower tau protein which causes Alzheimer's disease: Study

A world-first trial at UCL and UCLH has found a new gene therapy for Alzheimer's disease that is able to safely lower levels of the harmful tau protein known to cause the disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Changes to King’s coronation oath ‘not ambitious’, says expert

The Government suggested the wording will only be amended because the number of Commonwealth realms has altered since 1953.

The Guardian - UK

Real Madrid 2-0 Chelsea: Champions League quarter-final, first leg – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio made the difference for the reigning champions on an evening that saw Ben Chilwell sent off. Scott Murray was watching.

Wales Online

Scientists say 'genetic clues' could lead to blood test tracking cancer growth in real time

Scientists behind a new study said 'minimally invasive blood tests' could be used instead of extracting tissue through a biopsy or during surgery

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The Independent UK

Genetic clues reveal how cancer might grow and spread – study

Scientists suggest the findings could one day allow doctors to use a blood test to predict how a patient’s cancer may progress.

Bristol Post

Bristol's University Challenge team lambasted for not recognising Elvis Costello's voice

The team smashed through the questions until it came to the popular music round

The Guardian - UK

Reg Sell obituary

Other lives: Ergonomics expert who helped the public understand the impact of good design

Dynamite News

Smartwatches may predict higher risk of heart failure: Study

According to a recent study performed by UCL researchers, wearable gadgets such as smartwatches might be used to predict a higher risk of developing heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms in later life. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

How could the UK’s net zero plan involve new oil and gas? It’s mind-bogglingly stupid

The Conservatives are cynically using carbon capture and storage as a get-out-of-jail card, says Bill McGuire, professor emeritus of geophysical and climate hazards at UCL

The Guardian - UK

UK government gambles on carbon capture and storage tech despite scientists’ doubts

Controversial technology is at centre of ‘powering up Britain’ strategy, but critics argue it has ‘little merit’ and ‘delays real cuts in emissions’

The Guardian - UK

UK scientists urge Rishi Sunak to halt new oil and gas developments

Call comes on eve of revised net zero strategy that allows drilling in North Sea and boosts ‘unproven’ carbon capture

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