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Life

The platypus: What nature鈥檚 weirdest mammal says about our origins

Life

Alien plants: The search for photosynthesis on other worlds

Humans

How to boost your self-awareness and make better decisions

Leaders

Health

India’s plight could be repeated elsewhere if rising cases are ignored

What is happening in India could occur elsewhere if rising case numbers are ignored

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Health

India’s covid-19 crisis: What happens next and how long will it last?

As cases continue to soar, what does the country need to do to curb the epidemic, how long will the current wave last, and which other countries are at risk of a similar situation?

Health

One in four people in England exercised less during and after lockdown

Health

Covid-19 vaccine side-effects: Here鈥檚 everything you need to know

Humans

Remains of a 3-year-old child are the oldest known burial in Africa

Life

Female black widow spider mates with and eats multiple males

Physics

Your finger can feel the change of a single atom in a material

Earth

Japanese bay full of fish scales could mark start of the Anthropocene

Life

Billion-year-old microbe had taken first step towards internal organs

Health

Multiple negative events before birth could lead to poor mental health

Life

A species of yeast produces near-identical clones when it has sex

Environment

Driftwood could be recycled into cleaner electric car batteries

Humans

Arabian cult may have built 1000 monuments older than Stonehenge

Physics

Frozen cloud of molecules acts as a single quantum object

Space

Why billionaires are fighting over who gets to land humans on the moon

Health

A baby鈥檚 first poo reveals if they are at risk of allergies and asthma

Health

‘Smart’ immune cells kill tumours and stop them regrowing in mice

Health

Air pollution halved in first UK lockdown but fell less in the third

Humans

Indigenous people may have left the Amazon before Europeans arrived

Life

Mice on opposite North American coasts evolved the same way

Space

We鈥檝e measured the size of Venus鈥檚 planetary core for the first time

Technology

Smart sensor measures how itchy you are by how much you scratch

Life

White noise could warn birds to avoid colliding with tall structures

Life

New species of ‘pumpkin toadlet’ poisonous frog found in Brazil

Humans

Discrimination is still a problem in STEM

Analysis

Life

I lived under a glacier for two weeks looking for life

There are many methane-producing microbes that live under glaciers and we still have much to learn about their climate impact, says Jemma Wadham

Environment

Ecocide may be on its way to becoming a new international crime

Aperture

Life

Siberian flying squirrel caught mid-body-slam in rare photo

This amazing shot of an elusive Siberian flying squirrel as it body slams a rival in its Hokkaido habitat during mating season was taken by photographer Tony Wu

Regulars

Features

Humans

How to boost your self-awareness and make better decisions

Having good metacognition - the ability to think about our own thoughts - is key to success in many aspects of life. Fortunately, there are things we can all do to get to know ourselves better

Life

The platypus: What nature鈥檚 weirdest mammal says about our origins

Life

Alien plants: The search for photosynthesis on other worlds

Culture

Sisters with Transistors explores the history of electronic music

Technology

Sisters with Transistors review: Brilliant electronic music pioneers

Sisters with Transistors, directed by Lisa Rovner, celebrates the women whose breakthroughs in early electronic music laid the foundations of modern styles 鈥� and whose work has been overlooked by many

Humans

Disco Elysium examines the mystery of how we construct our identity

Humans

Don’t Miss: Netflix’s Oxygen, a sci-fi thriller with a shocking twist

Life

Lucy, the Human Chimp review: The ape that was raised like a human