With UK MPs calling for a consultation on raising the age for the sale of cigarettes to 21 from 18, Dr Rowena Merritt from the … Read more
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Expert comment: Animal Sentience Bill – a marketing ploy or genuine progress?
With the UK Government introducing an Animal Sentience Bill as part of its Action Plan for Animal Welfare, all vertebrates are to be formally acknowledged … Read more
Expert comment: ‘One-size-fits-all’ Online Safety Bill is problematic
Dr Aravinda Kosaraju from SSPSSR’s Centre for Child Protection comments on how the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport’s draft Online Safety Bill must not … Read more
Expert comment: Making scientific data more accessible can increase public’s trust in vaccines
With many EU countries temporarily halting the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine last week (11 March) due to cases of blood clots, public scepticism about it increased … Read more