Rebecca Stone, Science Editor

Rebecca Stone is a science editor with a background in molecular biology and a passion for science communication. After completing a PhD at Imperial College London, she pivoted to journalism and has spent 11 years making complex scientific research accessible to general audiences. She covers everything from space exploration to medical breakthroughs and climate science.
Follow:
901 Articles

Artemis II Crew Prepares for Historic Lunar Mission with Personal Touches

As NASA gears up for the highly anticipated Artemis II mission, a…

U.S. Government Approves Controversial Drilling Exemption, Threatening Endangered Rice’s Whale

** In a significant and contentious decision, a U.S. government panel has…

Gulf Drilling Exemption Raises Alarm for Endangered Rice’s Whales

In a controversial decision, a U.S. government panel has granted an exemption…

Artemis II Crew Prepares for Historic Lunar Mission with Personal Touches

As NASA gears up for the Artemis II mission, the spotlight is…

Endangered Rice’s Whale Faces New Threat as US Government Exempts Gulf Drilling from Protections

In a controversial decision that could have dire consequences for some of…

Data Centres: The Rise of ‘Heat Islands’ and Their Environmental Impact

The rapid expansion of data centres, particularly those dedicated to artificial intelligence,…

Artemis II Crew Prepares for Historic Moon Mission with Personal Touches

The Artemis II mission is poised to mark a significant milestone in…

Data Centres Contributing to Global Heat Islands, Affecting Millions, Research Reveals

The surge in data centres, particularly those powering artificial intelligence applications, is…

US Government Exempts Oil Drilling from Endangered Species Protections, Threatening Rice’s Whale Survival

In a controversial decision with significant ecological implications, a US government panel…

© 2026 The Update Desk. All rights reserved.
Terms of Service Privacy Policy