Read article: Rutherford Cancer Centres launches latest UK proton therapy facility
The Rutherford Cancer Centre Thames Valley has unveiled its proton beam therapy facility and will begin treating patients within a fortnight
Read article: Land use is critical for tackling climate change, says report
A special report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns that climate change is putting an increased pressure on land resources
Read article: Breakthrough prize criticized for rewarding ‘failed ideas’
A $3m Special Breakthrough Prize has been awarded to the theory of supergravity but some say that high-profile prizes should not be given to work that is groundless in experiment
Read article: Thirty Meter Telescope forges ahead with Canary Islands site
Officials at the protest-hit telescope seek a construction permit for the island of La Palma
Read article: Visa policies may restrict access to talent for US tech start-ups
Study shows that foreign PhDs are 56% less likely than their US counterparts to accept jobs at start-ups
Read article: Advanced Photon Source set for $815m upgrade
Improvements to the US synchrotron include a new storage ring as well as enhanced instrument beamlines
Read article: US government websites cull references to climate change
Report finds a 26% decrease in the use of words associated with climate change
Read article: Outrage as Brazil’s president casts doubt on Amazon deforestation rate
President Jair Bolsonaro says satellite data collected by the National Institute of Space Studies are "not true"
Read article: Top-cited work from China recognized by IOP Publishing
More than 170 authors from China have been given a top-cited author award for 2019
Read article: Convergence science centre accelerates development of innovative cancer therapies
The UK’s first convergence science centre is investigating novel cancer treatments such as tumour-liquifying microbubbles and immune cell tracking
