Science
Rubbing against coral seems to be a popular skin treatment...
Bottlenose dolphins appear to seek out certain corals and sponges that produce compounds...
Waste wood chemically recycled to produce material stronger...
A treatment process can turn old pieces of wood into a new super-strong material...
Tiny Möbius strip fashioned from carbon nanotube building...
We have always been able to make Möbius strips out of paper, but now it is possible...
Is DeepMind's Gato AI really a human-level intelligence...
DeepMind has released what it calls a "generalist" AI called Gato that can perform...
Could monkeypox become a pandemic? Here's everything you...
Dozens of confirmed and suspected cases have been reported worldwide to date, some...
Tree plantations with diverse species grow better than...
Forests can produce more timber or store more carbon if they contain a mixture of...
Stem cells levitated using sound form spherical clumps
When researchers used sound to levitate stem cells they found that the cells formed...
Why is it taking so long to get covid vaccines for children...
Few countries currently have covid vaccines available for very young children. With...
The people who built Stonehenge may have eaten raw cattle...
An analysis of fossilised faeces found near Stonehenge suggest the people who built...
Bottlenose dolphins can identify friends by tasting their...
We already knew that bottlenose dolphins recognise each other through their signature...
Covid-19 news: UK set to offer autumn boosters to the most...
A regular round-up of the latest coronavirus news, plus insight, features and interviews...
Kyoto's cherry blossoms are blooming earlier because of...
The Japanese city is famous for its cherry blossoms, which traditionally mark the...
Emphysema missed among Black men in US due to race-adjusted...
Poorly supported assumptions about typical levels of lung function among Black men...
Red salamander found in Panamanian forest is a new species
The new-to-science Chiriquí fire salamander was found by a Panamanian team that...
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is packed with floating...
Beautiful floating organisms called neuston are gathered up by the same ocean currents...
COP26: No countries have delivered on promise to improve...
In Glasgow, 196 countries promised to "revisit and strengthen" their plans for curbing...
