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Walking 10,000 steps a day really does seem to mak...
The much-touted advice to take 10,000 steps a day for our health has been accused of lacking evidenc...
Surprise decision not to define the Anthropocene s...
A proposal to define the Anthropocene, a geologic epoch defined by human activity, has been rejected...
How to view an eclipse safely and what to look for...
Follow these tips to have a safe viewing experience during the upcoming North American total solar e...
US Army tests AI chatbots as battle planners in a ...
Researchers in the US Army are experimenting with commercial AI chatbots as battlefield advisers in ...
How concussion can lead to brain damage - and what...
A new understanding of what happens to the brain after a knock to the head is finally waking us up t...
JWST will officially begin searching for exomoons ...
Five exomoon programmes have been picked for the James Webb Space Telescope, raising the hopes of fi...
Asian elephants seen burying their dead for the fi...
Five elephant calves have been found buried in drainage ditches on tea-growing estates in India in a...
Blue cheese could get an upgrade thanks to new mou...
Five new varieties of Penicillium roqueforti, the fungus used to make blue cheese, might rescue the ...
Earliest known sex chromosomes evolved in octopuse...
Genetic analysis of the California two-spot octopus reveals that the species has sex chromosomes, an...
Satellite launched to track down leaks of potent g...
MethaneSAT will orbit the planet 15 times a day to capture unprecedented amounts of data on methane ...
Eerie green sunsets after 1883 Krakatoa eruption f...
Mysterious green sunsets were reported after the massive eruption of Krakatoa in 1883 – now simulati...
Storks refine their migration routes as they learn...
Tracking data shows that young white storks spend more time exploring new places, while older ones t...
Europa may have less oxygen to fuel life in its se...
The ocean on Jupiter’s icy moon Europa is one of the best places we have found to search for alien l...
Organoids made from uterus fluid may help treat fe...
Fetal cells retrieved from fluid in the uterus can now be turned into balls of cells called organoid...
How our golden age of asteroid exploration could r...
What did NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission to sample Bennu discover? Mission leader Dante Lauretta says the ...
Google launches $5m prize to find actual uses for ...
Existing quantum computers can solve some problems faster than any ordinary computer, but none of th...
Smart glasses use sonar to work out where you're l...
Gaze-tracking devices normally rely on cameras, but a new system uses reflected sound to track where...
These 7 mathematical facts will blow your mind
What better way is there to celebrate pi day than with a slice of mathematics? Here are 7 mathematic...
