Science in the News…

BBC Science News

• DNA pioneer James Watson dies at 97

• James Watson: Controversial discoverer of 'the secret of life'

• Bird flu virus spreading in UK could be worst yet, expert warns farmers

• Trump U-turns to renominate billionaire for Nasa chief

• Stone tool discovery suggests very first humans were inventors

• Firms ordered to reduce forever chemicals in drinking water sources for 6 million people

• Bats are seeking sanctuary in churches - but they're making an unholy mess

• Landmark deal to cut global shipping emissions in tatters after US pressure

• Australia's rainforests are releasing more carbon than they absorb, warn scientists

• Pictured: Winning entries for Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025

NY Times Science News

• Everyone’s Asking How Comet 3I/ATLAS Got to Our Solar System

• The DNA Helix Changed How We Thought About Ourselves

• James D. Watson, Co-Discoverer of the Structure of DNA, Is Dead at 97

• What Scientists Are Learning From Brain Organoids

• Stinking, Spongy, Dark, Huge: A Spider Web Unlike Any Seen Before

• Her Research Could Improve Training For Service Dogs

• Where You See a Fancy Fish, Engineers See Alan Turing’s Math

• This Is What a Vindicated Iguana Looks Like

• 2 Spooky Flashes Lit Up the Moon. Here’s What Made Them.

• After Hurricane Melissa, Solar Power Kept the Electricity on for Some Jamaicans