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Old EV batteries could meet most of China's energy...
Electric vehicle batteries are typically retired once they reach about 80 per cent of their original...
Why 1.5°C failed and setting a new limit would mak...
Setting a limit for global warming didn't succeed in galvanising climate action quickly enough – now...
Is this carved rock an ancient Roman board game?
The lines worn into an engraved limestone object from the Netherlands are consistent with the idea t...
Gravitational wave signal proves Einstein was righ...
Ripples in space-time from a pair of merging black holes have been recorded in unprecedented detail,...
'Hidden' group of gut bacteria may be essential to...
Scientists have pinpointed a group of bacteria that consistently appear in high numbers in healthy p...
We’re finally abandoning BMI for better ways to as...
People classed as “overweight” according to BMI can be perfectly healthy. But there are better measu...
Specific cognitive training has 'astonishing' effe...
A type of cognitive training that tests people's quick recall seems to reduce the risk of dementia, ...
Jeff Goldblum should make a film about this legend...
Paul Erdős was one of the most prolific mathematicians to ever live, known for showing up at the doo...
Physicists can now take control of 'hidden' fricti...
One type of friction can waste energy even when two perfectly smooth surfaces move against each othe...
Seafarers were visiting remote Arctic islands over...
The first people to reach the Kitsissut Islands off the north-west coast of Greenland were Indigenou...
Weakening ice shelf has caused crucial Antarctic g...
The flow of ice at Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica has sped up dramatically due to the disint...
Physicists warn of 'catastrophic' impact from UK s...
Science funding cuts in the UK are expected to be a "devastasting blow" for physics research, affect...
Why exercise isn't much help if you are trying to ...
When we exercise more, our bodies may compensate by using less energy for other things – especially ...
Synchronised volcanic eruptions on Io hint at a sp...
Five volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Io erupted simultaneously, spewing a mind-boggling amount of lava o...
Moving inductions to early morning could shorten l...
By matching uterine contractions up with the body’s natural circadian rhythms, inducing labour in th...
Statins don't cause most of the side effects liste...
A review of the evidence suggests that statins are no more likely than a placebo to cause most of th...
Five stunning images from the Close-up Photographe...
An otherworldly coral, a very cute moth and an intricately beautiful mushroom are among the winners ...
The toxic burden of pesticides is growing all arou...
Pesticides are becoming more toxic and just about every country is using more of them year after yea...
