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Omicron’s rapid replication rate

A study from Hong Kong university shows Omicron replicates 70 times faster than two earlier...

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Can the weather trigger a volcano?

Which came first the volcano or the rain? Volcanic eruptions are known to influence global...

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Omicron, racism and trust

South Africa announced their discovery of the Omicron variant to the world as quickly as they...

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Deliberately doomed dart

DART is a space mission designed to hit a distant asteroid and knock it slightly out of orbit....

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The end for coal power?

The political message from the COP meeting was a fudge over coal, but what does the science say?...

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Bambi got Covid

Up to 8 percent of deer sampled in studies in the US were found to be infected with the...

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Jet fuel from thin air

Scientists in Switzerland have developed a system which uses solar energy to extract gases such...

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Can we still avoid climate catastrophe?

Just a few days before COP26 opens in Glasgow, the World Meteorological Organisation reported...

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Can we still avoid climate catastrophe?

Just a few days before COP26 opens in Glasgow, the World Meteorological Organisation reported...

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Red blood cells’ surprising immune function

We’ve talked a huge amount the past 18 months, for obvious reasons, about the way that white...

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Wetlands under attack

Since its introduction four decades ago, Spartina alterniflora, a salt-water cordgrass from the...

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Youngest rock samples from the moon

In December 2020, China's Chang'e-5 mission returned to earth carrying rock samples collected...

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Drug resistant malaria found in East Africa

Since their discovery in the 1970s, artemisinin-based drugs have become the mainstay of treatment...

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New evidence for SARS-CoV-2’s origin in bats

Researchers studying bats in Northern Laos have found evidence that brings us closer than ever to...

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Ebola can remain dormant for five years

An international team of researchers has discovered that an outbreak of Ebola in Guinea in...

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Keep most fossil fuel in ground to meet 1.5 degree goal

For the world to have a decent chance of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees, 90 per...

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Hurricane season intensifies

When hurricane Ida struck the coast of Louisiana last weekend, almost to the day that Katrina did...

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World’s first DNA Covid-Vaccine

Indian authorities have approved the world’s first DNA-based covid vaccine for emergency use. Not...

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Seismic citizen science in Hispaniola

The epicentre of the tragic earthquake in Haiti last week was just 100km from that of the even...

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Methane - a climate solution?

The latest IPCC assessment raised alarm about the rate at which manmade emissions are...

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