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Tattoos are being linked to some cancers. Are they...

Having a tattoo has been linked to a higher risk of conditions like lymphoma and skin cancer, but th...

Dark energy isn't what we thought – and that may t...

Our current best theories of the universe suggest that dark energy is making it expand faster and fa...

Popular TikTok videos about ADHD are full of misinformation

Microsoft’s quantum computer hit with criticism at...

After weeks of criticism, Microsoft promised to show new data about its Majorana 1 quantum computer ...

Budgie brains have a map of vocal sounds just like...

Recordings of brain activity in budgerigars reveal sets of brain cells that represent different soun...

Quantum satellite sets globe-spanning distance rec...

A record-setting test of quantum communication used a microsatellite to connect ground stations in C...

Is our cosmos just a membrane on the edge of a far...

String theory may be our best attempt at a theory of everything, except that it can't describe an ex...

Microdosing LSD is not an effective ADHD treatment...

The first randomised controlled trial of microdosing LSD as a treatment for ADHD found the psychedel...

Euclid space telescope captures 26 million galaxie...

The European Space Agency has released the first batch of large-scale images from the Euclid space t...

The world's climate is in uncharted territory, war...

A World Meteorological Organization report details a long list of grim records for everything from C...

Weird meteorite may be relic of lost planet that n...

A meteorite discovered in north-west Africa in 2023 didn’t come from a large asteroid or any of the ...

Ultra-fast chargers can refill electric car batter...

Speedy new chargers from Chinese automaker BYD take just 5 minutes to restore 400 kilometres of an e...

Best ever map of early universe is double-edged sw...

The finest ever map of the cosmic microwave background - the faint evidence of the universe's early ...

Psychology is revealing how to have a better relat...

Money is a deeply emotive subject, our attitudes to it vary wildly and we are reluctant to bring it ...

New evidence microbes played a role in mysterious ...

There are a couple potential explanations for distinctive markings found on a Martian rock, but new ...

Dust devils on Mars produce lightning-like zaps of...

NASA’s Perseverance rover recorded unusual sounds as a Martian dust devil passed directly over the r...

Surprising skeletons prompt a radical rethink of E...

For years, Egyptologists have assumed pyramid tombs were just for the rich – but the burials at a si...

Have we vastly underestimated the total number of ...

A new way of estimating rural populations has found that we may be undercounting people who live in ...