News Scientists just invented an entirely new way to cool things that could one day replace our polluting fridges January 10, 2023
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Health Sitting down all day? Doing 30-40 minutes of physical activity is enough to undo the damage January 10, 2023
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Anthropology Human ancestors may have sailed across the Mediterranean sea half a million years ago January 9, 2023
Climate NYC’s greenery surprisingly captures carbon emissions from all the vehicles in the city January 6, 2023
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Environment Spain passes law forcing tobacco companies to pay for cleaning up cigarette butts January 6, 2023
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Inventions New hydrogel absorbs liquids so much better it could replace cloth and towels January 5, 2023
Animals Billions of chicks are killed just because they’re males. Gene-edited hens could change all that January 5, 2023
Climate Large volcano outburst is spotted by small Earth telescope on Jupiter’s moon Io January 5, 2023
Science Scientists develop artificial penis tissue that restores erections in pigs January 4, 2023 - Updated on February 20, 2023
News Enjoy skipping rocks? Try potato-shaped stones for ‘almighty’ leaps out of water January 4, 2023
Climate A heatwave in January in Europe? Temperatures reach all-time high in many countries January 4, 2023
Health Maladaptive daydreaming: when fantasies become too addictive they consume your thoughts January 3, 2023 - Updated on March 14, 2023
Environmental Issues Over a quarter of water is lost through leakage. These small “AI pipebots” could fix that January 3, 2023
Science Healthy habits for a healthy brain: five simple tips for keeping your brain in tip top shape January 3, 2023 - Updated on January 4, 2023
Diseases Yet another reason to stay hydrated: it lowers the risk of disease and faster aging January 2, 2023
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Science The earliest humans swam 100,000 years ago, but swimming remains a privileged pastime December 28, 2022
Science Cats in the middle ages: what medieval manuscripts teach us about our ancestors’ pets December 27, 2022
Animals Children born today will see literally thousands of animals disappear in their lifetime, as global food webs collapse December 24, 2022 - Updated on December 28, 2022
Geology Researchers used deep learning to map Hawaii’s magma network in spectacular detail December 23, 2022
Science Lost, 2000-year-old Mayan civilization in Guatemala rediscovered with the help of lasers December 23, 2022
Future This solar car will steal your heart with its uncanny looks and whopping 1,000 km range December 23, 2022
Science NASA’s InSight mission on Mars reaches bittersweet end December 22, 2022 - Updated on December 23, 2022
Environment Conservation efforts in Antarctica aren’t enough to avoid biodiversity declines December 22, 2022 - Updated on December 23, 2022
Environment The world reached a landmark agreement on biodiversity. But what does it mean? December 21, 2022 - Updated on January 8, 2024
Environment How storytelling can connect children to marine pollution — and make a difference December 21, 2022
Environment Puerto Rican towns take big oil to court for fraud, racketeering, and damages December 21, 2022
Animals Eco-friendly antifouling silicone paint can save marine life from metal poisoning December 21, 2022
Science Researchers develop a fentanyl vaccine that could tackle overdoses and addiction December 21, 2022
Science Experimental treatment destroys cancerous bone marrow cells in 73% of patients December 19, 2022 - Updated on December 20, 2022