Science
UK’s earliest hand axes were made by ancient humans 560,000...
Stone tools found in Fordwich in Canterbury may have been made by an early human...
More than 950 killed in magnitude 5.9 earthquake in Afghanistan
An earthquake near the city of Khōst in south-east Afghanistan has killed nearly...
Personalised cancer vaccines are finally beating hard to...
Some cancers are being treated with vaccines tailored to the genetic make-up of...
AI generates photorealistic 3D scenes and lets you edit...
Artificial intelligence that creates realistic three-dimensional images could be...
Protein from plant-based 'meat' may be less well absorbed...
The protein found in meat alternatives made from wheat and soy may be less well...
Elusive exotic matter called a tetraneutron possibly seen...
Twenty years ago, researchers saw hints of the existence of a type of exotic matter...
Breast cancer is more likely to spread during sleep
Tumour cells appear to circulate in the blood more during the night, hinting that...
Does your ability to stand on one leg predict your risk...
Some doctors say health checks for older people should include the “flamingo balance...
Sleep apnoea symptoms in post-menopausal women linked to...
Reduced levels of oestrogen and progesterone seem to be what makes post-menopausal...
Megalodon may have been higher up the food chain than any...
Megatooth sharks, including megalodon, seem to have had the highest position in...
How can we prevent AI from being racist, sexist and offensive?
Artificial intelligences continue to exhibit the same biases and prejudices as humans...
Watch this strange fluid act like a solid and liquid at...
Physicists have used high-speed cameras to see a drop of an odd fluid both solidify...
Solar storms may cause up to 5500 heart-related deaths...
In an approximate 11-year cycle, the sun blasts out charged particles and magnetised...
Long covid risk with omicron variant may be half what it...
After analysing a symptom-tracking app, researchers found 4.5 per cent of users...
Feedback loop in Greenland amplified ice melt from warm...
Last August, rain fell for the first time at the peak of Greenland’s ice sheet,...
Backpack-wearing rats could start search-and-rescue missions...
African pouched rats equipped with backpacks are being trained to locate survivors...