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Scientists warn of 'alarming' rise in ocean microp...
Global data on ocean surface level pollution suggests there are now 2.3 million tonnes of microplast...
Nanotechnology paint provides brilliant colour tha...
A paint that gets its colour from aluminium nanoparticles rather than pigment is also incredibly lig...
We can suck CO2 from the air and store it in the o...
A copper-based material boosts the effectiveness of the direct air capture process, turning carbon d...
Mice have been born from eggs derived from male ce...
A method for turning male cells into egg cells in mice could one day be used to help men in a same s...
'Red matter' superconductor could transform electr...
Researchers have long attempted to produce a superconductor that works at low temperature and pressu...
Soil bacteria enzyme generates electricity from hy...
An enzyme called Huc that the soil bacterium Mycobacterium smegmatis uses to produce energy from hyd...
Fossil thought to be earliest bryozoan animal may ...
The Cambrian fossil Protomelission was identified in 2021 as a type of coral-like animal called a br...
How smoke from Australia’s megafires ate away at t...
Wildfire smoke can change the chemistry of the stratosphere, resulting in chlorine molecules that de...
Restoring the brain’s mitochondria could slow agei...
The discovery that faulty metabolism is at the root of many brain diseases suggests a surprising tra...
Sickle cell disease is now curable, but the treatm...
CRISPR gene editing has made it possible to cure sickle cell disease, which affects millions worldwi...
The UK's official swimming rivers are too polluted...
Just two rivers in the UK are designated as "bathing waters", and both are currently rated in poor h...
Covid-19 vaccines during pregnancy protect newborn...
A large study of infants shows that getting a covid-19 vaccination while pregnant can significantly ...
Bumblebees can teach each other how to open a puzz...
When researchers taught a bumblebee to push a lever for a reward, the knowledge spread through its c...
AI creates pictures of what people are seeing by a...
An artificial intelligence that can create pictures of what people are looking at based on brain sca...
The truth about cats' domestication and why they r...
Cats have a reputation for being aloof and untamed, but recent studies suggest they may be more attu...
Drunk mice sober up twice as fast when given hormo...
Intoxicated mice that had lost consciousness took half as long to wake up and get to their feet afte...
First 3D-printed rocket is about to launch into sp...
US aerospace startup Relativity Space is planning to launch its 3D-printed Terran 1 rocket on 8 Marc...
Money actually does buy happiness, says Nobel priz...
After reanalysing earlier studies, Daniel Kahneman and his colleagues have found that happiness cont...
