a one-year pilot Science Media Centre for Ireland has just been launched, offering services such as Round-Ups and Rapid Reactions to Irish journalists.

October 30, 2024 expert reaction to flash floods in south-eastern Spain . Scientists comment on flash floods in Valencia, Spain. Dr Carola Koenig, a Reader from the Centre for Flood Risk and Resilience, Brunel University of London, said:

January 17, 2025 expert reaction to Met Office data suggesting carbon dioxide emissions are off track for limiting global warming to 1.5°C . Data published by the Met Office looks at the carbon dioxide forecast for 2025.

October 9, 2024 expert reaction to Hurricane Milton . Scientists comment on Hurricane Milton in the Gulf of Mexico. Dr Karsten Haustein, Climate Scientist, Leipzig University, said:

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January 14, 2025 expert reaction to global commission on obesity diagnosis . A global commission published in the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology looks at the definition and diagnosis of clinical obesity. Prof Simon Griffin, Professor of General Practice, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, said: “Is there a danger of …

January 10, 2025 Glyphosate-resistant weeds in the UK . A glyphosate-resistant weed population have been identified on a farm in the UK. Glyphosate-resistance in weeds has been found elsewhere in the world numerous times in the past, but this is the first time in the field in the UK.

December 3, 2024 expert reaction to social media posts about cattle feed additive Bovaer . Scientists comment on social media posts about the cattle feed additive Bovaer.

September 18, 2024 expert comment on XEC COVID-19 variant . Scientists comment on the new COVID-19 variant, XEC. Prof Francois Balloux, Professor of Computational Systems Biology and Director, UCL Genetics Institute, UCL, said:

January 10, 2025 UK Biobank launch world’s most significant protein study . UK Biobank are launching the world’s largest study of the proteins circulating in our bodies, which they say will transform the study of human disease diagnoses and their treatments.