Astronomers find ‘fossil galaxy’ buried deep inside the Milky Way
The 10 billion-year-old fossil was named Heracles after the Greek Hero who was made immortal when the Milky Way was...
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Scientists discover the first insects with a shell-like armor
Leaf-cutter ant workers have a magnesium-rich biomineral armor that you'd expect to see in crustaceans rather than insects.
This new satellite will help us understand the effects of climate change
It looks a bit like a dog house, doesn't it?
Adults over 50 are a priority for the COVID-19 vaccine. But many would rather wait
You'd think everyone is eager to get on with their post-pandemic lives as quickly as possible. Well, not really.
Cocoa flavanols boost cognitive abilities by increasing oxygen in the brain
The cognitive enhancing effects were seen in healthy individuals so those experiencing cognitive decline may reap even more benefits.
Two of Darwin’s notebooks were lost, possibly stolen, around 20 years ago — Cambridge University calls for public help
Now that's what I call delayed action!
Covid mink variant is “very likely extinct” in Denmark — but some areas may continue culling
Concern remains in Sweden and France over the mutation of the virus.
It’s not only us, dogs dream too. But what about?
Dogs dream in much in the same way we do, based on their daily experiences.
What’s intermittent fasting? The science behind it
It's one of the most exciting dieting habits at the moment -- and it's actually backed by science.
The world’s largest PET producer wants to triple its plastic recycling operations
If you want to reduce plastic pollution, southeast Asia is the perfect place to start.