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Gliding sensors inspired by floating seeds will bi...
A biodegradable glider based on the seeds of the Javan cucumber, which float for long distances, cou...
Boarding school rules on phones and bedtimes help ...
At one high school, students who boarded had a consistent lights-out time and no phone access in bed...
Do we have 'immunity debt' and how could it affect...
The covid-19 lockdowns undoubtedly saved many lives, but the prolonged restrictions also reduced our...
Brain mapping in mice may explain why pain makes u...
Researchers have identified different pathways that lower a mouse's desire to eat when it's in pain ...
A rat without a Y chromosome could be a glimpse of...
Researchers have figured out how the Amami spiny rat lost its Y chromosome, and some believe the sam...
The search for Britain’s lost rainforests and the ...
Fragments of temperate rainforest grow in parts of England, Wales and Scotland, and with the right a...
Japanese firm ispace is racing to put first privat...
The Japanese Hakuto-R lander is vying to be the first privately funded spacecraft to land on the moo...
Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano is erupting for the fir...
For the first time in nearly 40 years, the world’s largest active volcano is erupting in Hawaii, aft...
Ancient predator was one of first vertebrates to g...
The bones of 2-metre-long tetrapod Whatcheeria reveal that it had an early growth spurt – a trait th...
Mussel numbers in the river Thames have dropped by...
Populations of native mussels in the river Thames have dropped massively between 1964 and 2020, poss...
Ukraine's nuclear plants face uncertain future aft...
Attacks on Ukraine's power grid took all 15 of the nation's nuclear reactors offline for the first t...
Bluewalker 3 satellite is brighter than 99.8 per c...
Observations of a huge test satellite that launched in September have fuelled concerns about the imp...
Drones on strings could puppeteer people in virtua...
Having drones on strings attached to a person could provide a more realistic simulation of interacti...
Genetically modified tobacco plant produces cocain...
Researchers have reproduced the entire biochemical pathway for how coca plants make cocaine in anoth...
Promising universal flu vaccine could protect agai...
An mRNA vaccine has been found to induce antibody responses against all 20 known subtypes of influen...
Candy-like mixture can print patterns on microscop...
Patterns of microscopic discs, rings or letters can be added to microrobots or stretchy electronics ...
Low traffic neighbourhood schemes cut air pollutio...
Schemes that aim to reduce traffic through certain streets have been accused of increasing air pollu...
BBC documentary used face-swapping AI to hide prot...
Filmmakers used an AI to swap the faces of anti-government protesters in Hong Kong for those of acto...
