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Covid-19 news: Omicron's symptoms last three days less...
A regular round-up of the latest coronavirus news, plus insight, features and interviews...
Tropical city air pollution led to 470,000 premature deaths...
Cities in the tropics are experiencing a growing air pollution problem, which is...
Chernobyl radiation spike may have just been electrical...
High radiation levels seen as Russian forces captured the Chernobyl nuclear power...
Harmful air pollution now affects 99 per cent of everyone...
New guidelines from the World Health Organization mean that almost everyone on the...
Genomes of hundreds of extinct species revealed by rewinding...
Thanks to the growing collection of genomes for species alive today, researchers...
High blood pressure may be treated by burning nerves near...
Radio wave pulses burn the nerves in the walls of the arteries that feed the kidneys,...
Global emissions must peak in just three years to stay...
A major report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns that the...
Genes linked to Alzheimer’s may help calculate your risk...
Findings from the biggest genetic study of Alzheimer’s to date could help people...
Exoplanet sighting shows how gas giants can form far from...
Astronomers have observed a Jupiter-like planet forming around a young star in a...
Songbirds are more colourful the closer they live to the...
Computer analysis has shown that 19th-century naturalists including Charles Darwin...
Axiom Space is launching the first all-commercial mission...
US company Axiom Space is set to send a commercial crew to visit the International...
We shouldn't dismiss 'incidental' covid-19 infections in...
Statistics for covid-19 in hospitals aren’t overblown, because even if people are...
Solar panels that work at night produce enough power to...
Solar panels are cooler than the night air, creating a temperature difference that...
Why is the UK government getting into NFTs and is it a...
The UK has announced plans to create its own non-fungible tokens in a bid to demonstrate...
We can still avert climate catastrophe – but there is barely...
The IPCC’s latest report shows we have the tools to make fast cuts in emissions...
Dogs use fast-acting face muscles to help them make puppy-dog...
Dogs have more “fast-twitch” muscle fibres around their eyes and mouths than wolves...