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Category: Science
Fake TikTok accounts could spread disinformation ahead ...
Video-sharing app TikTok has implemented measures to prevent the spread of disinformation about the upcoming German election, but ...
Cats refuse to snuggle with objects that smell like the...
Cats form strong bonds with their owners, but the scent of their human companions doesn’t comfort them when they’re left alone – a...
Having HPV while pregnant linked to increased risk of p...
A study of 900 pregnant women has found that those infected with human papillomavirus were almost four times more likely to give b...
Ancient Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets could be decoded...
The 4500-year-old written tablets that shine a light on life in ancient Mesopotamia are often damaged, but a predictive AI trained...
Covid-19 news: Call to investigate impact of vaccines o...
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scien...
UK night skies will be among worst hit by satellite meg...
From anywhere on Earth there may soon by hundreds of satellites visible in the night sky at any time of year because of satellite ...
Are UK energy supplies in trouble after fire at French ...
A fire at a facility that connects the electricity grids of the UK and mainland Europe has led to talk of a potential winter energ...
Prehistoric elephant nursery probably made easy prey fo...
Fossil footprints reveal that the extinct straight-tusked elephant raised its young with groups of adult females and no adult male...
Mystery microbes have been lurking unsuspected in most ...
Corals are full of symbiotic organisms but biologists have found a new form of microbe that doesn't seem to benefit its hosts
Leaf-inspired material makes different liquids flow in ...
Inspired by a type of spiky evergreen leaf, researchers have come up with a material that forces different fluids to flow in oppos...
Here are the Astronomy Photographer of the Year winners
These images of the sun, the moon and the planets of the solar system took some of the top prizes in this year’s Astronomy Photogr...
New climate plans fall far short of limiting global war...
The gap between the emissions reductions needed for 1.5°C and countries' pledges has closed by up to 15 per cent - but Climate Act...