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Health

It’s time to clean up ‘forever chemicals’ and companies should pay

Humans

Who were the enigmatic Sea Peoples blamed for the Bronze Age collapse?

Health

The ‘forever chemicals’ toxic to your health – and how to avoid them

E8X75D Image concept of magnetic levitating above a high-temperature superconductor, cooled with liquid nitrogen.

Physics

Why we are finally within reach of a room-temperature superconductor

Leaders

Health

It’s time to clean up ‘forever chemicals’ and companies should pay

Artificial compounds found in things like food packaging can be a risk to our health. We can clean them up, but who will foot the vast bill?

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Health

Lack of US bird flu tracking in cows may raise risk of human infection

The strategy for tracking bird flu in US dairy cattle falls worryingly short of what is needed to prevent the outbreak from widening and potentially spreading to humans

Technology

How Schr枚dinger’s cat could make quantum computers work better

Life

Protocells on early Earth may have been formed by squeezing geysers

Space

China is sending its Chang鈥檈 6 spacecraft to the far side of the moon

Environment

Indoor climbing wall users may be breathing in toxic rubber dust

Technology

Most brain monitors sold to consumers don’t keep your data private

Physics

Black holes scramble information 鈥� but may not be the best at it

Life

Red squirrels were hosts for leprosy in medieval England

Life

Rising temperatures are cooking bumblebee nests and killing larvae

Health

Being angry for just 8 minutes could increase risk of a heart attack

Space

Mysterious space signals may come from a dead star with a planet

Technology

GPS jamming traced to Russia after flights over Europe suspended

Environment

European summers will be hotter than predicted because of cleaner air

Life

Flies undertake epic migrations that may be vital for pollination

Chemistry

We now know exactly how thick the boundary between water and air is

Technology

Politicians can use social media ads to buy votes for 鈧�4 per person

Life

Odd bump on praying mantis chest is actually world鈥檚 weirdest tongue

Health

MMR vaccines may not always give lifelong immunity against measles

Life

Orangutan is first non-human seen treating wounds with medicinal plant

Health

Father’s gut microbiome may affect infant health

Space

Running around a ‘wall of death’ could keep moon settlers fit

Analysis

Environment

Is climate change accelerating after a record year of heat?

The record-breaking heat of 2023 has seen a rare disagreement break out between climate scientists, with some saying it shows Earth may have entered a new period of warming

Earth

Why criticisms of the proposed Anthropocene epoch miss the point

Environment

Why carbon offsetting your flight isn’t the answer

Aperture

Humans

Astonishing images show how female Neanderthal may have looked

The skull of Shanidar Z was found in the Shanidar cave in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, and has been painstakingly put back together

Features

Humans

Who were the enigmatic Sea Peoples blamed for the Bronze Age collapse?

Around 3000 years ago, several empires and kingdoms in the Mediterranean collapsed, with a group of sea-faring warriors implicated as the culprit. But new evidence shows that many of our ideas about this turbulent time need completely rethinking

Health

The ‘forever chemicals’ toxic to your health – and how to avoid them

Physics

Why we are finally within reach of a room-temperature superconductor

Culture

Eastern Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) hatching from egg. Captive, occurs in South East Europe.

Comment

Why eggs should be front and centre in the story of evolution

From large and shell-covered to tiny and jelly-like, the developmental story of eggs offers a way to rethink the story of life, says Jules Howard in his new book Infinite Life

Comment

快猫短视频 recommends Child, a podcast on our first stages of life

Comment

The hunt for alien planets and extraterrestrial life

Comment

Sarah Perry’s Enlightenment is a moving story of love and astronomy

Beaten egg whites with sugar for Meringue in a mixing bowl with an electric hand whisk. Cooking process with kitchen utensils.

Chemistry

How science can help you whip up perfect egg whites for your bakes

Egg whites are key to so many baked goods but can be tricky to work with. These tips will help you master the technique, says Catherine de Lange

Tom Gauld on used numbers

Twisteddoodles on hacking your gut microbiome