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The myth that men hunt while women stay at home is...
An analysis of foraging societies from around the world has found that women hunt in the vast majori...
Bird flu viruses have mutations that might help th...
A human immune system protein called butyrophilin helps to stop bird flu from infecting people, but ...
Young squash bugs eat adults’ poo to stock up on h...
Squash bugs need certain kinds of gut bacteria to survive, but young nymphs don’t get any from their...
Climate change is turning snow to rain and raising...
Warmer temperatures increase the amount of precipitation that falls as rain instead of snow, leading...
Octopuses have a REM-like sleep state where they a...
By looking at electrical signals octopuses produce in their brain while asleep and awake, researcher...
Wim Hof's cold therapy for good health lacks robus...
Also known as The Iceman, Wim Hof's claims that his breathing and cold exposure methods will "keep y...
Soya beans made more meat-like by adding genes for...
A company called Moolec has created transgenic soya beans called “Piggy Sooy” in which a quarter of ...
Plants pollinated by non-native honeybees are less...
Honeybees brought to the US from Europe and Africa tend to move pollen between flowers on the same p...
Our solar system could be hiding an extra planet t...
Many planets are thought to be flung away from their stars, but it’s possible that some get trapped ...
What we know so far about the malaria cases in Flo...
Five malaria cases have been reported in Florida and Texas, all of which were acquired through local...
Record-setting heatwave bakes US South and Mexico
A record-setting heatwave in Texas and Mexico is affecting tens of millions of people and straining ...
Interstellar meteor fragments may have been found ...
An expedition to hunt for fragments of a possible interstellar meteor has found 40 tiny iron spherul...
Almost 40 per cent of US girls and young women hav...
Rising rates of vegetarianism and veganism may be causing iron deficiency, a condition that also com...
The civilisation myth: How new discoveries are rew...
In an evolutionary eyeblink, our species has gone from hunting and gathering to living in complex so...
Orangutans can make two sounds at once like a beat...
Two separate groups of orangutans have been observed making calls that use two sounds simultaneously...
Antarctic sea life under threat as talks on protec...
Countries have failed to deliver on promises to create new marine protected areas in the seas around...
Inside the gigafactory producing the greenest batt...
Northvolt says that its massive factory in Sweden will soon produce enough batteries each year to po...
Fasting diets are not better than calorie counting...
Intermittent fasting, when all food is eaten within an eight hour window each day, leads to people e...
