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TUESDAY, 03 FEBRUARY 2026, 04:51

Education

Harvey Willgoose’s family says ‘too many red flags’ missed before school stabbing

Today at 02:01 AM, via The Guardian

Caroline Willgoose, whose 15-year-old son was killed by another pupil, says murder was ‘senseless and avoidable’

The family of a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed to death at school by another pupil has said her son’s murder was “senseless and avoidable” and that a report ordered by the school showed too many “red flags” were missed.

Harvey Willgoose died one year ago to the day, and his killer,...

Science/Tech

A Century of Hair Samples Proves Leaded Gas Ban Worked

Today at 04:30 AM, via Slashdot

Scientists at the University of Utah have analyzed nearly a century’s worth of human hair samples and found that lead concentrations dropped 100-fold after the EPA began cracking down on leaded gasoline and other lead-based products in the 1970s. The findings, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, drew on hair collected from Utah residents — some preserved in family...