Romans launched brutal attack, capturing hilltop fortress within few weeks, researchers say

Apprenticeships are a great way to get experience, study and earn money

 

Ian Sample and science correspondent Hannah Devlin discuss some of the science stories that have made headlines this week, from a new technique that uses food colouring to make skin transparent, to the first case of bird flu in a person with no known ...

Population collapse theory seems to be ‘colonial narrative’, scientist says

Avoid student debt and gather the skills that most needed by prospective employers as you study on this new style of course

Researchers say cost-effective treatment that cuts heart disease and stroke risk is linked to better health in older age

 

Only Chile exceeds UK’s 27 pupils a class in OECD study, with UK pupil-teacher ratio also among highest

 

Report says governments in global north increasingly using draconian measures while criticising similar tactics in global south

MRI scans found girls’ brains appeared 4.2 years older than expected after lockdowns, compared with 1.4 years for boys

Eels use tail-first technique to back up digestive tract of fish towards oesophagus before coming out of gills

 

Rishi Sunak, Keir Starmer, Diane Abbott, Suella Braverman and Sadiq Khan received between them 85,000 abusive messages, study finds

Findings by Transparency International UK point to ‘more than coincidence or incompetence’, says chief executive

Wheat also raised risk of type 1 diabetes in study of Finnish children, while berries and some green vegetables lowered it

Research challenges idea that vaping could be healthier alternative to smoking, say authors of research

This entertaining, insightful study by a head teacher argues that schools have lost sight of the real point of learning and suggests ways to fix this

PM reveals why he removed painting of late Tory leader from No 10 study, along with name of family’s new Siberian kitten – Prince