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Being young doesn't magically make it all go away.
Supermassive black holes sat at the centre of active galaxies could have company. Binary pairs of these titanic cosmic objects could merge to form a more monstrous black hole. Observational methods are finally becoming sensitive enough to spot such an event.
Biologists get a helping (non-biological) hand.
A flimsy argument against face coverings gets a serious blow.
For the love of god, just wear the mask on your *whole* face.
We have to deal with wildlife trade and the destruction of forests -- then we could prevent the next pandemic at a fraction of the cost.
This will help to understand the formation of Jupiter's moons.
There's still time for change, but it has to happen now or we'll be drowning in plastic.
Scientists have detected a decrease in vibrations caused by human activity.
Emotionally, older adults seem to fare better -- at least in one study
The heating climate is delivering a one-two punch to Antarctic ice.
In case you were woried, that gap around 11 billion years ago was just filled.
Europe gradually starts to say goodbye to coal energy
The mission will do a global survey of the planet
If you could go back in time and look at a compass, it would show something very different.
Dry climate and urbanization prompted the first mosquitoes to increasingly bite humans -- and things aren't looking too well for the future.
Scientists analyzed the genomes of the living descendents of the victims of the African slave trade.
It can detect cancer before it's even cancer, researchers say.
The hatched hybrids are sterile so they shouldn't be a threat. None will be released into the wild to be sure.
Among other things, these genomes may help find new approaches against COVID-19.
Two controversial studies challenge the established narrative of the earliest human dispersal into the Americas.
This could make unbreakable bike locks -- among others.
The answer is often "yes", but as it so often happens, it depends on many factors.
Extreme temperatures are a risk factor for cardiovascular disease
Any sign of this ancient onslaught has been erased from the surface of Earth, but the moon still has the scars to prove it was real.
The larger is the awareness, the better are the results
Their fate is linked to what happens in the Arctic's sea ice
Falafel? I'll take two, please.
There’s more to gum disease than just bad breath.
We have to start using more efficient cooling devices
We need to rethink the way cities function
In order to meet climate targets, American homes need to make a transition towards a 100% clean energy grid and smaller homes in densely-packed settlements.
Man's best friend is even more awesome than we knew.
When patients only report light respiratory problems, cases tended to be less severe.
The vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca produced antibodies against the coronavirus.
This suggests that the planet's interior is still churning away.
Children between the ages of 10 and 19 can also spread the coronavirus, researchers from South Korea write.
The oil-rich country is officially a space power.
Why not start with a bang, eh?
You shouldn't try this at home.
The researchers think that the brain adapts to the new color signals thanks to the glasses.
A 3,000-year-old myth just got debunked.
Climate change will bring too much of both to the Sunny State.
They're big
Rich nations are eating more meat and dairy than what is sustainable for them and for the planet.
These one-of-a-kind images of the sun are the closest ever acquired by cameras.
Such a coating can be helpful both in public and in our homes.
The camera needs to be extremely light so an insect can carry it.
Sea turtles have an internal compass -- but it's not perfect. They can go the wrong way for hundreds of miles before reaching their foraging grounds.
Higher than usual temperatures have triggered forest fires and accelerated the melting of the permafrost
