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3D printing with light and sound could let us copy...
One day, doctors might be able to 3D print copies of your organs in order to test a variety of drugs...
Natural fibres in wet wipes may actually be worse ...
Fibres in wet wipes and clothes often make their way into soil - and natural versions could be more ...
Ancient Mesopotamian clay seals offer clues to the...
Before Mesopotamian people invented writing, they used cylinder seals to press patterns into wet cla...
Spraying rice with sunscreen particles during heat...
Zinc nanoparticles, a common sunscreen ingredient, can make plants more resilient to climate change ...
Heat can flow backwards in a gas so thin its parti...
A surprising reversal of our usual understanding of the second law of thermodynamics shows that it m...
The COP16 biodiversity summit was a big flop for p...
Although the COP16 summit in Colombia ended with some important agreements, countries still aren’t m...
The complete guide to cooking oils and how they af...
From seed oils to olive oil, we now have an overwhelming choice of what to cook with. Here’s how the...
COP29: Clashes over cash are set to dominate the c...
The focus is on finance at the UN climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, this month, but countries are ...
Bird flu was found in a US pig – does that raise t...
A bird flu virus that has been circulating in dairy cattle for months has now been found in a pig in...
We've seen particles that are massless only when m...
Inside a hunk of a material called a semimetal, scientists have uncovered signatures of bizarre part...
Viruses may help store vast amounts of carbon in s...
Soil is full of an uncountable number of viruses, and scientists are only beginning to understand ju...
There may be a cosmic speed limit on how fast anyt...
Alan Turing's theories about computation seem to have a startling consequence, placing hard limits o...
World's largest tree is also among the oldest livi...
DNA analysis suggests Pando, a quaking aspen in Utah with thousands of stems connected by their root...
One in 20 new Wikipedia pages seem to be written w...
Just under 5 per cent of the Wikipedia pages in English that have been published since ChatGPT's rel...
Cloud-inspired material can bend light around corn...
Light can be directed and steered around bends using a method similar to the way clouds scatter phot...
The best new science fiction books of November 202...
From Harlan Ellison to Haruki Murakami, via an intergalactic cooking competition, this month has ple...
Data centres may soon burn as much extra gas as Ca...
In support of their AI ambitions, tech companies are rapidly expanding US data centres, and this gro...
War-era sugar rationing boosted health of UK peopl...
People conceived during the UK's 1940s and 50s sugar rationing have a lower risk of type 2 diabetes ...
