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Stone Age symbols may push back the earliest form ...
Mysterious signs engraved on objects reveal that a form of proto-writing may have been used in Europ...
Birdwatching may reshape the brain and build its b...
Expert birdwatchers have changes in their brain structure compared with novices, which probably help...
Brutal Iron Age massacre may have targeted women a...
An examination of bones has revealed one of the largest prehistoric mass killings known in Europe, w...
It’s your perception of sleep that’s making you fe...
How we feel about a night’s sleep can have a bigger impact on mood and grogginess than actual hours ...
Everyone's a queen: The ant species with no males ...
Temnothorax kinomurai, a parasitic ant species found in Japan, reproduces asexually and all of its y...
A horse's whinny is unlike any other sound in natu...
Horses use their larynx to make two sounds simultaneously, so they are effectively singing and whist...
Why our brains tune things out and how to overcome...
We often stop noticing things we’ve become too accustomed to, as a side effect of our brains protect...
Fish-based pet food may expose cats and dogs to fo...
A survey of 100 commercial foods for dogs and cats revealed that PFAS chemicals appear in numerous b...
We've spotted the strongest microwave laser in the...
Colliding galaxies can create a beam of focused microwave radiation known as a maser, and astronomer...
Fresh understanding of the causes of migraine reve...
New insights into the causes of migraine are prompting a fresh look at a drug target that was sideli...
Search for radio signals finds no hint of alien ci...
Planet K2-18b, an apparent water world 124 light years away, has been seen as a promising location i...
Ultra-processed foods could be making you age fast...
We’ve been missing an important contributor to ageing, says columnist Graham Lawton. Ultra-processed...
New fossils may settle debate over mysterious sail...
Spinosaurs have sometimes been portrayed as swimmers or divers, but a new species of these dinosaurs...
Atmospheric pollution caused by space junk could b...
After a Falcon 9 rocket stage burned up in the atmosphere, vaporised lithium and other metals drifte...
Is our galaxy’s black hole actually made of dark m...
An exotic type of dark matter could explain some of the characteristics of our galaxy’s central supe...
Microbe with the smallest genome yet pushes the bo...
Symbiotic bacteria living inside insect cells have lost much of their DNA over hundreds of millions ...
More dog breeds found to have high risk of breathi...
An assessment of nearly 900 dogs has identified 12 breeds prone to brachycephalic obstructive airway...
Paediatricians’ blood used to make new treatments ...
Antibodies harvested from the blood of paediatricians are up to 25 times better at protecting agains...
