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Category: Science
UK will 'pause' publication of data showing biodiversit...
Next year will see an important meeting to agree global biodiversity targets, but the UK says it won't be publishing key data on w...
DNA of Native American leader Sitting Bull matched to l...
Tatanka Iyotake, popularly known as Sitting Bull, is famed as a 19th century leader of the Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux people – and DNA ...
Giant panda's black and white coat works as excellent c...
By analysing images of giant pandas as a big cat would see them, biologists have discovered that a black and white coat is great f...
Covid-19 news: Antidepressant reduces risk of long hosp...
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scien...
'5D' storage could hold 10,000 times more data than a B...
An advanced version of the technology used to create DVDs and Blu-rays can store far more data, though it takes a while
China's new climate plan promises to peak CO2 emissions...
China is responsible for 27 per cent of global emissions, making its newly announced climate plan an important move ahead of the C...
Sharks may bite humans because they mistake us for seal...
Instances of sharks biting humans are rare, and researchers think they may happen when the marine predators confuse us for other s...
Are vegan meat alternatives putting our health on the l...
Veganism is typically equated with healthy eating, but today’s factory-produced fake bacon, sausages and burgers could be tarnishi...
Covid-19 news: Test and Trace has not achieved its goal...
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scien...
NHS trial will test AI diagnosis with eye scans from 15...
AI firms will be given access to eye scans to see if they can diagnose retinopathy, but all of the data will remain on NHS-owned s...
Genetically engineered bacteria could heal us from insi...
Billions of years ago, bacteria began living inside other cells and carrying out essential functions. Genetic engineering could cr...
Female seahorses forget their pregnant male partners if...
Some seahorses pair for life, with the males carrying the pregnancies – but if the pair are separated for even a few days the fema...