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'Gobsmacked': British girl's hearing restored in pioneering gene therapy trial
on May 8, 2024 at 10:19 am
A British girl has had her hearing restored after becoming the first person worldwide to take part in a pioneering new gene therapy trial.
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'It is too late, our boys have gone': Grieving parents tell Ofcom to 'step up' over social media content
on May 8, 2024 at 2:29 am
Social media platforms must do more to stop their algorithms from recommending harmful content to children, Ofcom has said.
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TikTok sues US government as it tries to block law that could ban app
on May 7, 2024 at 6:22 pm
TikTok is suing the US government over a law that seeks to force the app's Chinese owner ByteDance to sell it within nine months or ban its use in America.
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Sperm whale 'phonetic alphabet' discovered
on May 7, 2024 at 2:26 pm
Scientists using artificial intelligence to decode the sounds made by sperm whales believe their calls are so complex they are similar to human language.
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Nintendo teases announcement on Switch successor
on May 7, 2024 at 11:29 am
Nintendo has teased gamers over the Switch successor's release date - but fans may have to wait more than a year before trying the new console out.
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'Large volume' of stolen NHS data published
on May 7, 2024 at 7:35 am
A ransomware group has carried out its threat against a Scottish health board and published a "large volume" of stolen data on the dark web.
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Boeing delays first ever astronaut launch due to valve problem
on May 7, 2024 at 5:39 am
Boeing has called off its first-ever astronaut launch at the final moment after discovering a valve problem in the Atlas V rocket.
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China hacked Ministry of Defence, Sky News learns
on May 6, 2024 at 7:52 pm
The Chinese state has hacked the Ministry of Defence, Sky News understands.
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Prehistoric DNA being dug up to see if it can help modern-day crops survive
on May 6, 2024 at 5:09 am
Prehistoric plant DNA is being dug up from deep below the Arctic to see if it can help modern-day crops cope with the effects of climate change.
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What is the Barbara Rhubarb dance and how did it turn into a TikTok trend?
on May 5, 2024 at 4:05 am
You may have noticed an unusual German rap song in the background of an increasing number of videos on your TikTok feed.