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Grit salt on our roads is killing freshwater wildl...
The salt we spread to keep roads safe in winter is damaging ecosystems and threatening water supplie...
Does the birth of a cloned monkey mean we could no...
A healthy rhesus monkey has been born after being cloned from fetal cells, but creating a clone of a...
Why sperm counts are falling and what we can do to...
Sperm counts are down worldwide, but researchers are finally getting to grips with why - and coming ...
The top 10 movies about the multiverse according t...
From The Matrix to Sliding Doors via Everything Everywhere All at Once, physicist Paul Halpern revea...
Fertilisers are a major source of microplastic pol...
Soil samples from a long-running UK experiment show that microplastic pollution has risen sharply in...
Four new octopus species discovered by deep-sea su...
Expedition leaders say they have found several new species of octopus using a remotely operated vehi...
Thousands of severe covid-19 cases in UK summer du...
Greater covid-19 vaccine uptake could have prevented several thousand deaths and hospitalisations in...
Covid-19 variant JN.1 may be the mildest form of t...
The latest coronavirus variant, JN.1, is more infectious, but seems to be causing less severe illnes...
Is cleaning up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch wor...
Efforts are underway to tidy up the ocean's biggest plastic hotspot. But this cleanup operation coul...
Siberia’s mysterious exploding craters may be caus...
Several enormous craters left by explosions have been spotted in Siberia over the past 15 years, and...
Invasive mink eradicated from parts of England by ...
Invasive mink, which are native to North America, have been eradicated from most of East Anglia in E...
Strange ‘magic islands’ on Saturn’s moon Titan may...
Titan’s methane seas have ephemeral “magic islands” that have baffled scientists for years. They may...
Some brain regions shrink in pregnancy and regrow ...
Brain scans of 110 first-time mothers during and after pregnancy showed that some brain regions beco...
NASA unveils X-59 plane to test supersonic flight ...
NASA is hoping to gather evidence that its X-59 aircraft will be able to fly at the speed of sound q...
First unhackable shopping transactions carried out...
A secure exchange between a merchant and a buyer has been successfully tested as a proof of concept ...
AI can tell if prints from two different fingers b...
An artificial intelligence model can discern whether fingerprints from different fingers come from t...
Caves seen on the surface of a comet for the first...
By building a 3D image of part of the surface of a comet called 67P, astronomers have discovered cav...
Will AI make computer screens a thing of the past?...
Big tech companies are offering new ways to interact with devices, powered by natural language proce...
