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快猫短视频
Physics
Latest rumour of gravitational waves is probably true this time
Has the LIGO experiment seen gravitational waves? 快猫短视频 has probed public observation logs, and here is our exclusive look at where they might be
News
Health
Zika virus found in saliva but kissing risk likely to be low
News
Health
60 Seconds
News
Environment
Iberian lynx beats extinction as cats are released to the wild
News
Health
Three-parent babies may get US go-ahead, but only for sons
News
Health
First fully approved ‘off the shelf’ stem cells launch in Japan
News
Physics
Nowhere to hide – invisibility cloaks fail near light speed
News
Space
‘Dark sunshine’ could illuminate the search for dark matter
News
Earth
Australia’s plan to make a digital representation of everything
News
Health
Sleep deprivation linked to false confession in milestone study
News
Humans
Mystery invaders conquered Europe at the end of last ice age
News
Earth
Planets with too much carbon dioxide could lose oceans to space
News
Health
Umbilical blood cells kill cancer quicker than adult cells
News
Environment
First case of lethal female aggression seen in orangutans
News
Environment
Baby giraffes steal milk, and adults let them do it
News
Health
Your brain activity for memory tasks changes with the seasons
News
Earth
125-year mini ice age linked to the plague and fall of empires
News
Health
Mice live 25 per cent longer when worn-out cells are cleared
News
Physics
Shortest ever pulse of visible light spots photons fleeing atoms
News
Humans
Homebrew biology kit brings synthetic biology to the masses
News
Environment
Our photo uploads give scientists billions of eyes on the world
News
Technology
3D-printed display lets blind people explore images by touch
News
Technology
One Per Cent
News
Environment
First flight of hydrogen-powered drone with water vapour exhaust
News
Opinion
Humans
So long, suckers: Would it be safe to wipe out mosquitoes?
The spread of Zika virus has reignited debate over engineered extinctions for "pest" species. Should we hit the kill switch, wonders Fred Pearce
Opinion
Environment
Trump’s primate-like posturing got him to poll position in Iowa
Opinion
Environment
Why does semen make female fruit flies more aggressive?
Opinion
Health
The mushroom man who wants the world to take fungi seriously
Opinion
Features
Physics
Making antimatter matter: A particle that could be both at once
A hunt for the rarest of events could reveal why matter dominates the universe 鈥� if we can spot something that happens once every 100 trillion trillion years
Features
Environment
Super bats: What doesn鈥檛 kill them, could make us stronger
Features
Physics
Space solar: The global race to tap the sun’s energy from orbit
Features
Culture
Humans
NeuroLogic: The enthralling story of the unconscious mind
We may have a complex, scientific take on the unconscious mind, but as Eliexer Sternberg's new book shows, explanations demand a nuance befitting the subject
Culture
Life
A Crude Look at the Whole: Complexity is still outsmarting us
Culture
Humans
The End of Average tells us why we should discard a mean idea
Culture
Regulars
Physics
Feedback: Mars is blue, says chronicler of space oddities
Plus woof translator promises pet texting, in a spin over rogue wheelchairs, life鈥檚 uncertainties down to quantum effects, and more
Quantum science
This Week鈥檚 Letters
Letters
Grow your own
Last Word
Aggressive pitch
Last Word
Uncommon ancestor
Last Word
