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Pig kidney transplanted into living human for the ...
A genetically modified pig kidney has been successfully transplanted into a living human – and the r...
Sulphur dioxide from Iceland volcano eruption has ...
A huge plume of sulphur dioxide from the latest eruption in Iceland is drifting across Europe, but i...
Teen sweat has distinct chemical make-up with note...
Teenagers and babies produce different chemicals in their sweat, which may be why infants are genera...
Food costs more because of climate change - and it...
Rising temperatures are predicted to drive up food inflation by between 0.9 and 3.2 per cent a year ...
Why 2024 Abel prize winner Michel Talagrand became...
After losing an eye at the age of 5, the 2024 Abel prize winner Michel Talagrand found comfort in ma...
Has Neuralink made a breakthrough in brain implant...
Elon Musk's brain-computer interface firm Neuralink has released a video of its first patient, Nolan...
Fluffy beetle discovered in Australia may be the w...
The exceptionally long white hairs on the newly named longhorn beetle Excastra albopilosa may deceiv...
How to take a stunning photograph of April’s total...
Photographing the eclipse isn't as easy as taking a selfie, but with a bit of preparation anyone can...
Ozempic and Wegovy linked to a lower risk of canna...
An analysis of almost 700,000 people with type 2 diabetes or obesity found that those prescribed Oze...
These four common medicines could help prolong you...
Viagra, HRT, a statin and a painkiller slightly lowered people’s chances of dying over a 12-year stu...
Blue tits shared a tree hollow with bird-eating ba...
A pair of blue tits were seen nesting in a tree cavity that was also inhabited by about 25 greater n...
Why falling birth rates will be a bigger problem t...
Birthrates are projected to have fallen below the replacement level, of 2.1 per woman, in more than ...
Extinct freshwater dolphin from the Amazon was lar...
A dolphin that lived in the Amazon 16 million years ago grew to a length of 3.5 metres – larger than...
Ancient canoes hint at bustling trade in Mediterra...
Italian canoes capable of transporting people and goods have been dated to the Neolithic period, sug...
Billions of stars have swallowed up a planet
Twin stars that were born together should have the same composition, and the fact that many don’t su...
Ancient campsite may show how humans survived volc...
Evidence from an archaeological site in Ethiopia suggests ancient humans adapted their diet during a...
How to wrap your head around the most mind-bending...
From the many worlds interpretation to panpsychism, theories of reality often sound absurd. Here’s h...
Flying drone can roll on the ground to save energy...
Researchers claim to have combined the benefits of rolling robots with those of flying drones by cre...
