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Gene editing that spreads within the body could cu...
The idea of self-amplifying gene editing is to get cells to pass on packages of CRISPR machinery to ...
Royal Navy returns to wind power with trial of rob...
A fleet of wind-propelled robot boats could act as a sensor network covering a wide area and relay a...
Nepal and Northern India are not overdue for a hug...
Many researchers thought that earthquakes in the Himalayas recur at regular intervals – but an analy...
Ancient Peruvian civilisation grew mighty by harve...
The Chincha Kingdom was transporting seabird excrement from islands to valleys as early as the 13th ...
Putting a price tag on nature failed. Can radical ...
Biologists have long thought that speaking to nature’s economic value would persuade boardrooms it w...
The surprising origins of Britain's Bronze Age imm...
About 4600 years ago, the population of Britain was replaced by a people who brought Bell Beaker pot...
First ever inhalable gene therapy for cancer gets ...
A gene therapy that patients breathe in has been found to shrink lung tumours by inserting immune-bo...
This state’s power prices are plummeting as it nea...
South Australia is proving to the world that relying largely on wind and solar energy with battery b...
Newborn marsupials seen crawling to mother's pouch...
Scientists have captured remarkable footage of the young of a mouse-sized marsupial, called a fat-ta...
Which humans first made tools or art – and how do ...
Building the human story based on a few artefacts is tricky – particularly for wooden tools that don...
Time crystals could be used to build accurate quan...
Once considered an oddity of quantum physics, time crystals could be a good building block for accur...
How teaching molecules to think is revealing what ...
Networks of molecules in our body behave as though they have goals and desires. Understanding this p...
Old EV batteries could meet most of China's energy...
Electric vehicle batteries are typically retired once they reach about 80 per cent of their original...
Why 1.5°C failed and setting a new limit would mak...
Setting a limit for global warming didn't succeed in galvanising climate action quickly enough – now...
Is this carved rock an ancient Roman board game?
The lines worn into an engraved limestone object from the Netherlands are consistent with the idea t...
Gravitational wave signal proves Einstein was righ...
Ripples in space-time from a pair of merging black holes have been recorded in unprecedented detail,...
'Hidden' group of gut bacteria may be essential to...
Scientists have pinpointed a group of bacteria that consistently appear in high numbers in healthy p...
We’re finally abandoning BMI for better ways to as...
People classed as “overweight” according to BMI can be perfectly healthy. But there are better measu...
