March 5, 2026 3 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm How to ‘spring forward’ for daylight saving time without leaving your body and brain behind As clocks spring forward, light and movement are cues for daytime wakefulness that can improve sleep and overall health By Matt Fuchs edited by…
Failed asylum seeker families offered up to £40,000 to leave Britain voluntarily in new Labour scheme
Families of failed asylum seekers have been offered up to £40,000 to leave Britain voluntarily in a new pilot scheme. The Home Office today informed 150 families they are eligible for lump sums of £10,000 a head for up to four people if they agree to go. The programme could be…
Looking for the best accessories for your new astrophotography camera? Look no further.
You’ve taken the leap into purchasing one of the best cameras for astrophotography, which is obviously the first and undoubtedly biggest (and probably the most expensive) step. Sure, you will be able to get some awesome shots of the night sky, but we can assure you that even the best…
Don’t panic, here’s General Shambles! Starmer insists he is being ‘level-headed’ on Middle East chaos as he holds press conference after ‘humiliation’ in Cyprus and brutal Trump clashes
Keir Starmer insisted he does have a grip on Middle East chaos today as he held a surprise press conference. The PM is fielding questions in Downing Street amid a mounting backlash over Britain’s lack of military preparations and the meltdown in the Special Relationship. Sir Keir said he was providing…
Colored Coffins Of ‘The Singers Of Amun’ And A Rare Collection Of Papyri Dated To (c. 1069–664 BC) Found In Qurna, West Bank Of Luxor
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists working in Luxor, Egypt, have uncovered a significant cache of colorful coffins containing mummies, along with a collection of rare gold artifacts dating back to the Third Transition era. This discovery was made in the southwest corner of the Sinab cemetery in the Qarna…
Radiant Princess of Wales stuns as she dons winter white coat and red rose garland on visit to Leicester’s ‘Golden Mile’ the day after Hindu spring festival
The Princess of Wales enjoyed Indian dancing, tasted ‘chai’ and visited family businesses on Leicester’s ‘Golden Mile’ during a visit to highlight Britain’s Indian community today. On an away day to the Midlands, Kate met people who have this week been marking Holi, the Indian festival of colours, love and…
Vast raises $500 million to keep developing ‘Haven’ private space stations
Vast wants to extend humanity’s footprint into the final frontier, and it now has a lot more money to funnel toward that goal. The California startup, which is developing a line of private space stations called “Haven,” announced today (March 5) that it has raised $500 million in new funding.…
Doctor who helped convict killer nurse Lucy Letby was being probed during trial over claims he harmed patients
A doctor who gave expert evidence in the trial of Lucy Letby was being probed at the time by the medical regulator over claims he harmed patients. The General Medical Council (GMC) opened an investigation into whether Professor Peter Hindmarsh was fit to practise on the first day he gave…
Stand Up for Science will hold second rally against Trump administration
March 5, 2026 3 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm Stand Up for Science plans second rally on March 7 Public health chaos and research funding cuts are inspiring nationwide pro-science protests against the Trump administration By Meghan Bartels edited by Claire Cameron A scene from the “Stand Up…
Maya Of Ucanal: Their Ritual Use Of Mercury Created A Toxic Faint
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Researchers conducted an important study on water management in the ancient Mayan city of Ucanal, an archaeological site of the ancient Maya civilization. It is located near the source of the Belize River in the Petén department of present-day northern Guatemala. Image credit: Wikipedia –…