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Newton’s first law appears to break down in the qu...
Newton’s first law of motion says that particles move in straight lines unless influenced by a force...
Shortage of male turtles could be solved by splash...
Over 99 per cent of green turtles born on beaches in the northern Great Barrier Reef are now female ...
GPS could predict earthquakes two hours ahead, but...
An analysis of GPS data has revealed a slow and otherwise undetectable slip of tectonic plates that ...
Widely-used chemicals can now be made without usin...
Chemicals containing fluorine that are used in pharmaceuticals, fertilisers and batteries can now be...
Deep-brain probe can read a rat's brain without su...
A tiny probe that can be moved deep into the brain via blood vessels could one day monitor brain act...
Much of Greenland's ice could melt even if world d...
Even if the planet doesn't get any warmer than it is now, melting ice in Greenland could add at leas...
NASA's asteroid-smashing space debris spotted by H...
The Hubble Space Telescope has snapped the results of smashing a spacecraft into the asteroid Dimorp...
Obesity may damage immune cells that prevent psori...
Mice with obesity have fewer immune cells in their skin that protect against psoriasis-related infla...
Two new sabretooth cat species identified from fos...
Two sabretooth cat species that lived 5 million years ago had 10-centimetre-long fangs, which they p...
Postmenopausal orcas seem to prevent sons from get...
Male orcas with a surviving postmenopausal mother have fewer signs of injury than those whose mother...
No clear evidence that meditation or mindfulness m...
Commonly recommended ways to boost our mood – which can also include expressing gratitude or spendin...
Basking sharks are one of the few warm-blooded spe...
The ability to warm up parts of their body may help basking sharks migrate long distances and overco...
How to spot the 2023 Perseid meteor shower whereve...
The Perseids are a major meteor shower - here is your guide to spotting them in July and August 2023...
Lego robot used to make DNA structures for tiny ma...
A robot made of Lego can speed up and simplify building tiny structures out of DNA that could be use...
Ancient humans hunted animals by throwing a stick ...
Analysis of a wooden stick thought to be around 300,000 years old suggests it was designed to be thr...
Two-faced star seems to have one hydrogen side and...
A strange star more than 1300 light years away appears to have two sides with completely different c...
Revealed: What your thoughts look like and how the...
We finally have a grasp on the many different ways of thinking and how your inner mindscape affects ...
Distant planet may be the first known to share its...
Exoplanet PDS 70b, a gas giant seven times the mass of Jupiter, appears to share an orbit with a bal...
