Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), often known as motor neurone disease, slowly kills off nerve cells in the brain and spinal...
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Some types of bacteria are hardy enough to survive in the most inhospitable of conditions – and that includes concrete,...
If you’re wondering just how advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems are getting, then know this: the US military is testing an experimental AI...
Getting enough sleep is a vital part of staying fit and healthy, which is why scientists are constantly looking at...
Particle accelerators are hugely important in the study of the matter of the Universe, but the ones we think of...
Polyfluoroalkyl and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are known as ‘forever chemicals’ because they don’t naturally break down in the environment. Now...
Through a process known as RNA interference (RNAi), scientists have been able to modify the genetic make-up of the daddy...
The strange-looking caecilians are limbless, worm-like amphibians that have been around for hundreds of millions of years, but they’ve never...
The Permian-Triassic extinction event that happened some 252 million years ago is the worst extinction event our planet has ever...
It’s no secret that bottled water has more of an impact on the environment than filling up a bottle from...
What makes one person more creative than another? Creativity is hard to define and perhaps even more difficult to measure,...
Push materials to their limits, and strange things can occur – such as the discovery of a previously unknown phase...