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Banning children from VPNs and social media will erode adults' privacy

Legislation working its way through the UK parliament would ban children from using social media and virtual private networks – but the proposals would endanger online privacy and may not make children safer, say legal experts

Analysis

Space

How to see six planets in the sky at once in rare celestial alignment

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Environment

Is geothermal energy on the cusp of a worldwide renaissance?

Analysis

Space

SpaceX's 1 million satellites could avoid environmental checks

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Life

Tiny predatory dinosaur weighed less than a chicken

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Feb 20th 2026 - tortoise release day

Environment

Giant tortoises return home

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Technology

Breaking encryption with a quantum computer just got 10 times easier

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A mushroom cloud after the explosion of a French atomic bomb above the atoll of Mururoa, also known as Aopuni

Technology

AIs can’t stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations

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Health

Rapamycin can add years to your life, or none at all – it’s a lottery

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Life

Cannibalism may explain why some orcas stay in family groups

Fins washing up in the North Pacific suggest that orcas from one subspecies are snacking on other orcas, and researchers think that may explain their different social dynamics

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Health

Landmark vitiligo cream targets immune cells that disrupt pigmentation

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Physics

Loophole found that makes quantum cloning possible

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Space

Saturn’s rings may have formed after a huge collision with Titan

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Humans

Stone Age symbols may push back the earliest form of writing

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