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Science in action

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The final moments of DART

NASA’s latest mission, DART hit the headlines this week after the space agency’s satellite...

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Should we mine the deep sea?

The first license of its kind has been granted for deep-sea mining. It will be used to run early...

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Science and the causes behind Pakistan’s floods

A new report by the World Weather Attribution consortium demonstrates the impact of global...

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The genetics of human intelligence

Early humans and Neanderthals had similar-sized brains but around 6 million years ago something...

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The China Heatwave and the New Normal

Hot on the tail of China’s heatwave comes the other side of the extreme coin – tragic flooding....

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Surprises from a Martian Lake Bed

The Jezero Crater on Mars was targeted by Nasa’s Perseverence rover because from orbit, there was...

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Deadly drought

East Africa has endured more than two years on continuous drought. The latest predictions suggest...

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Icelandic volcano erupts again

We talk to volcano scientist Ed Marshall in Iceland about working at the volcano which has burst...

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Synthetic mouse embryos with brains and hearts

This week two research groups announced that they have made synthetic mouse embryos that...

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The first galaxies at the universe's dawn

In the last week, teams of astronomers have rushed to report ever deeper views of the universe...

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Heat waves in the Northern Hemisphere

The extreme heat wave in western Europe over the last couple of weeks is just one of many in the...

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First images from the James Webb Space Telescope

Roland Pease talks to two astronomers who began working on the James Webb Space Telescope more...

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Long Covid ‘brain fog’

Following a bout of Covid-19, a significant number of people suffer with weeks or months of...

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Extreme heat death risk in Latin America

A new analysis of deaths in cities across Latin America suggests rising global temperatures could...

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Monster microbe

Researchers have discovered a species of bacteria which dwarfs all others by thousands of times....

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30 years after the Earth Summit

30 years ago, world leaders met at the United Nations Earth Summit in Rio and appeared to commit...

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Body scan reveals HIV's hideouts

Researchers have developed a medical imaging technique which reveals where in the body HIV lies...

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Should we worry about the latest Omicron subvariants?

Should we worry about the most recent Omicron subvariants, BA 4 and BA5? They are the subtypes...

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Heat death by volcano and other stories

Science in Action this week comes from a vast gathering of earth scientists in Vienna, at the...

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Death in the rainforest

Tree mortality in tropical moist forests in Australia has been increasing since the mid 1980s....

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