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Young male elephants rein in aggression if older males are nearby

Young male elephants rein in aggression if older m...

6 months ago 191

Dogs notice when computer animations violate Newton’s laws of physics

Dogs notice when computer animations violate Newto...

6 months ago 193

Microplastics in French mountain air may have crossed Atlantic Ocean

Microplastics in French mountain air may have cros...

6 months ago 210

European wine grapes have their genetic roots in western Asia

European wine grapes have their genetic roots in w...

6 months ago 207

Jenson Button: ‘Extreme E is great racing without combustion engines’

Jenson Button: ‘Extreme E is great racing without ...

6 months ago 174

Covid-19 news: WHO calls for holiday festivities to be postponed

Covid-19 news: WHO calls for holiday festivities t...

6 months ago 158

One of the longest-lived ozone holes on record is about to close

One of the longest-lived ozone holes on record is ...

6 months ago 175

Fossil of the largest millipede that ever lived found on English beach

Fossil of the largest millipede that ever lived fo...

6 months ago 175

Higher US welfare benefits seem to protect children's brains

Higher US welfare benefits seem to protect childre...

6 months ago 162

Sample of asteroid Ryugu brought to Earth is a strange dark colour

Sample of asteroid Ryugu brought to Earth is a str...

6 months ago 163

Remarkable trove of species found living beneath Antarctic ice shelf

Remarkable trove of species found living beneath A...

6 months ago 161

Covid-19 news: Moderna booster stimulates antibodies against omicron

Covid-19 news: Moderna booster stimulates antibodi...

6 months ago 164

Scientists asked pet rat owners for tips on looking after lab rats

Scientists asked pet rat owners for tips on lookin...

6 months ago 171

England must act before Christmas to reduce the impact of omicron

England must act before Christmas to reduce the im...

6 months ago 165

Super-fast impacts may have made Venus an uninhabitable hellhole

Super-fast impacts may have made Venus an uninhabi...

6 months ago 179

Outdoor workers are losing hours due to overheating from deforestation

Outdoor workers are losing hours due to overheatin...

6 months ago 162

How did the omicron coronavirus variant evolve to be so dangerous?

How did the omicron coronavirus variant evolve to ...

6 months ago 168

Tardigrade is first multicellular organism to be quantum entangled

Tardigrade is first multicellular organism to be q...

6 months ago 144

Covid-19 news: Pregnant women added to UK’s vaccine priority list

Covid-19 news: Pregnant women added to UK’s vaccin...

6 months ago 172

Fourteen new species of shrew discovered on an Indonesian island

Fourteen new species of shrew discovered on an Ind...

6 months ago 161

Human brain cells in a dish learn to play Pong faster than an AI

Human brain cells in a dish learn to play Pong fas...

6 months ago 145

Smart windows keep heat in during winter and let it out in summer

Smart windows keep heat in during winter and let i...

6 months ago 167

NSO iPhone malware builds a computer inside your phone to steal data

NSO iPhone malware builds a computer inside your p...

6 months ago 165

Millipede in Australia is first to actually have more than 1000 legs

Millipede in Australia is first to actually have m...

6 months ago 174

Large deposits of water found on Mars below the surface at the equator

Large deposits of water found on Mars below the su...

6 months ago 169

Tougher action needed to stop oak-killing moth's spread in the UK

Tougher action needed to stop oak-killing moth's s...

6 months ago 150

Indigenous groups threatened by gold exploration in remote Amazon

Indigenous groups threatened by gold exploration i...

6 months ago 162

Covid-19 news: Chris Whitty urges caution as UK cases hit record level

Covid-19 news: Chris Whitty urges caution as UK ca...

6 months ago 163

Perseverance Mars rover uncovers the watery history of Jezero crater

Perseverance Mars rover uncovers the watery histor...

6 months ago 168

Newly hatched gloomy octopuses may seek out light to catch tiny prey

Newly hatched gloomy octopuses may seek out light ...

6 months ago 164

What is Web3 and how will it change the way we use the internet?

What is Web3 and how will it change the way we use...

6 months ago 163

Neanderthals may have cleared a European forest with fire or tools

Neanderthals may have cleared a European forest wi...

6 months ago 165

Sticky robot hand inspired by geckos combines delicacy and strength

Sticky robot hand inspired by geckos combines deli...

6 months ago 173

Did monkeys really sail the oceans on floating rafts of vegetation?

Did monkeys really sail the oceans on floating raf...

6 months ago 157

Scientists keep inventing ways for pigs to breathe via their rectum

Scientists keep inventing ways for pigs to breathe...

6 months ago 157

Freshwater fish can recover from mercury pollution in just a few years

Freshwater fish can recover from mercury pollution...

6 months ago 165

Photons could be ‘split’ in two to create a weird new form of light

Photons could be ‘split’ in two to create a weird ...

6 months ago 170

Ethereum cryptocurrency delays emissions-slashing upgrade again

Ethereum cryptocurrency delays emissions-slashing ...

6 months ago 172

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is the first spacecraft to 'touch' the sun

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is the first spacecraft ...

6 months ago 147

AI writes better stories when it works backwards from an ending

AI writes better stories when it works backwards f...

6 months ago 168

Football matches in top European leagues are becoming more predictable

Football matches in top European leagues are becom...

6 months ago 166

Robotic hand can crush beer cans and hold eggs without breaking them

Robotic hand can crush beer cans and hold eggs wit...

6 months ago 166

Apollo 17 rock sample hints the moon cooled faster than we thought

Apollo 17 rock sample hints the moon cooled faster...

6 months ago 167

We’ve seen our galaxy’s huge black hole more clearly than ever before

We’ve seen our galaxy’s huge black hole more clear...

6 months ago 168

Covid-19 news: Two vaccine doses not enough to stop omicron infection

Covid-19 news: Two vaccine doses not enough to sto...

6 months ago 161

Pet dogs respond to an average of 89 distinct words or phrases

Pet dogs respond to an average of 89 distinct word...

6 months ago 156

The usual way to spray medicine up your nose may not be the best

The usual way to spray medicine up your nose may n...

6 months ago 170

Thousands of lives being saved as US moves to less-polluting vehicles

Thousands of lives being saved as US moves to less...

6 months ago 162

Doomsday glacier in Antarctica is coming lose and may be gone by 2030

Doomsday glacier in Antarctica is coming lose and ...

6 months ago 164

Collapse of doomsday glacier in Antarctica could begin within a decade

Collapse of doomsday glacier in Antarctica could b...

6 months ago 160