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Health

Why postmenopausal women are so crucial to our evolutionary success

Mind

The surprising benefits of having an asymmetrical face, body and brain

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Health

Why do we have taste buds in our heart and testicles?

Health

A new understanding of how your blood type influences your health

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Health

Looking after the fungi in your gut could be key to better health

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Health

Cells from other family members live in you and protect your health

Space

A legendary cosmologist on how to find a deeper theory of the universe

Friends catching up over coffee on the weekend

Mind

The peculiar discoveries reviving the search for human pheromones

Leaders

Health

Exploring our body oddities is about far more than just idle curiosity

Dedicating time and money to inquire about aspects of our physiology that appear to serve little purpose might seem a little strange, but it turns out to be a great route to breakthroughs in biology

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Life

Traces of ancient life reveal a 3.4-billion-year-old ecosystem

Chemical analysis of rocks found in South Africa shows that ancient microorganisms sustained themselves in a variety of ways, adding to evidence for an early origin of life on Earth

Health

Endometriosis takes 6 years to be diagnosed due to a lack of awareness

Space

Japan鈥檚 SLIM spacecraft landed on the moon 鈥� but it’s having problems

Environment

Seaweed could save a billion people from famine after a nuclear war

Technology

First ‘thermodynamic computer’ uses random noise to calculate

Humans

Humans first reached China thousands of years earlier than we thought

Health

Life expectancy gap between men and women is closing worldwide

Technology

What does Ukraine鈥檚 million-drone army mean for the future of war?

Health

Mild haemophilia may add an extra year or two to someone’s life

Life

Mass death of seal pups raises fears of bird flu spreading in mammals

Health

Beeping shoes help people with Parkinson’s disease walk further

Environment

Seabed trawling found to be a major source of global CO2 emissions

Life

Megalodon was nothing like a giant great white shark

Physics

快猫短视频s created a 鈥榞iant quantum vortex鈥� that mimics a black hole

Technology

DeepMind AI solves hard geometry problems from mathematics olympiad

Health

Kimchi and artisan cheeses can contain antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Environment

Fertilisers are a major source of microplastic pollution in soil

Life

We finally know how tardigrades can survive extreme conditions

Mind

Men are better at navigating than women 鈥� but not because of evolution

Technology

Reddit mentions may help predict changes in cryptocurrency value

Analysis

Health

Menstruation isn’t dirty, so let’s drop terms like sanitary towels

Describing menstrual products using euphemistic language such as "feminine hygiene products" reinforces the trope that menstruation is shameful. It's time to stop, says Jen Gunter

Technology

I’m teaching again after 20 years away. The tech is pure absurdity

Aperture

Earth

Lithium mining looks set to reshape Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni salt flat

Photographer Matjaz Krivic has been charting the effects of lithium mining on locals in the world's largest salt flat in Bolivia since 2016

Features

Health

A new understanding of how your blood type influences your health

We now know that there are at least 45 different blood types and that yours may influence your risk of disease, from malaria to cancer

Health

Why do we have taste buds in our heart and testicles?

Mind

The peculiar discoveries reviving the search for human pheromones

Mind

The surprising benefits of having an asymmetrical face, body and brain

Health

Cells from other family members live in you and protect your health

Health

Looking after the fungi in your gut could be key to better health

Health

Why postmenopausal women are so crucial to our evolutionary success

Space

A legendary cosmologist on how to find a deeper theory of the universe

Culture

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Comment

Breaking Through review: Katalin Karik贸’s amazing Nobel story

Biochemist Katalin Karik贸 believed in mRNA's potential, but funders were quiet and she was demoted. Still, she dug in, preparing the world for life-saving covid-19 vaccines, as she writes in her memoir

Comment

Filterworld review: Are algorithms staging a cultural takeover?

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快猫短视频 recommends: Naomi Alderman’s sci-fi novel The Power

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Wilderness with Simon Reeve: A travel show with green credentials

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Chemistry

The science behind fluffy pancakes and using the right raising agent

Tired of your American-style pancakes looking flat and anaemic? Catherine de Lange finds the secret to thick, pillowy perfection

Tom Gauld: ‘Just hold up the test tube and look proud’

Twisteddoodles on a household object dirtier than a toilet