Cleaning up air pollution has saved millions of lives, but it has also given us an inadvertent taste of a nightmare climate scenario. The race is on to understand how bad it could be - and how to swerve the worst effects ...
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A review of the five main methods proposed for cooling down the poles or slowing the loss of ice concludes they are all wildly impractical, wouldn't work, or both ...
Constant loss of smell, facial pain and a blocked nose are a reality for the 10 per cent of people living with chronic rhinosinusitis, a disease long-neglected by research. Targeting the nasal microbiome, though, is offering hope ...
People who made the greatest gains in muscle power over eight weeks of resistance training also improved the balance of bacteria in their gut ...
The arguments made by AI safety researchers Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares in If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies are superficially appealing but fatally flawed, says Jacob Aron ...
Florida may soon become the first state to end all vaccine mandates, including those for schoolchildren, setting the stage for deadly infections to make a comeback ...
The planet TRAPPIST-1e lies in its star's Goldilocks zone, where water remains liquid - and an analysis suggests it might have a nitrogen-rich atmosphere like Earth's ...
A carved figure found in northern France, dated to 27,000 years ago, may reflect how hair was styled in a culture that disappeared during the last glacial maximum ...
A carved figure found in northern France, dated to 27,000 years ago, may reflect how hair was styled in a culture that disappeared during the last glacial maximum ...
A strange kind of geometry governs how particles move inside matter. Now, for the first time, physicists have uncovered its full shape - and it could transform how we design materials ...