Madeleine Finlay is joined by Ian Sample, Guardian science editor, to discuss three eye-catching science stories including an investigation that has identified four distinct types of thinker. Also on the agenda is the unprecedented cyclosporiasis outbreak in the US which has now been linked to two fatalities, and the funding cuts that threaten the iconic Jodrell Bank world heritage site, home to…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration said it plans to overhaul Head Start , tossing out many of the regulations that are the hallmark of the early education program for the nation’s poorest children. Officials…
A US Senate committee voted to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment during a Covid-19 hearing. The matter will now be referred to the Justice Department.
The committee will now refer him for potential prosecution following his refusal to answer questions during a hearing focused on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
As cases of a parasite-caused disease tied to shredded iceberg lettuce continue to climb, the nation's top public health body is warning of a new food-borne illness