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What is Disease X and why is it in the news?
The World Health Organization uses the term "Disease X" to refer to an infection with the potential ...
DeepMind AI solves hard geometry problems from mat...
AlphaGeometry scores almost as well as the best students on geometry questions from the Internationa...
Self-assembling DNA computer can sort simple image...
A conventional computer must be fully assembled before it can run, but an experimental DNA computer ...
The intriguing experiments forcing a rethink on qu...
With anaesthetics and brain organoids, we are finally testing the idea that quantum effects explain ...
Kimchi and artisan cheeses can contain antibiotic-...
Fermented food such as artisan cheeses or kimchi made with unpasteurised milk or starter cultures th...
Scientists created a ‘giant quantum vortex’ that m...
Black holes can be difficult to study, so researchers have made a powerful quantum vortex in a tank ...
Mass death of seal pups raises fears of bird flu s...
Researchers estimate that 17,000 baby elephant seals have died from avian flu in Argentina and it is...
Alpine ibex are becoming more nocturnal as the cli...
On hot days, Alpine ibex increase their activity at nighttime to avoid the heat – but this might inc...
Men are better at navigating than women - but not ...
Men's navigational skills slightly trump women's, but it probably comes down to their upbringing, ra...
Reddit mentions may help predict changes in crypto...
Traders could have earned a threefold return on their investments by analysing trends in cryptocurre...
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...
