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New textile that protects from direct sunlight means people may soon be wearing their own air conditioners

Typical A/C makes warming effect worse so we need new solutions to cool cities...

Typical A/C makes warming effect worse so we need new solutions to cool cities...

Early birds and night owls risk missing solar cues needed to reset their body clock, risking heart health...

A new milestone in nuclear fusion research was achieved at the largest laser facility in the world.

An immortal cell line from the 1950s is at the centre of a new lawsuit

What is it like being Glasgow during this critical climate conference?

Whales have been found to eat up to three times more than we initially estimated...

Predictive text models might offer insight into how humans actually process language

Matter slingshotted into space by black holes resembles volcanic eruptions and has large-reaching consequences

Dawn choruses across Europe and North America are becoming quieter and less varied

New nanotechnology promises rapid test development for current and future pandemics

New technology can make clean hydrogen more cheaply and flexibly

New combined approach could help tackle deadly bacteria

Why do some of us walk to the shops one way and then routinely follow an alternative route home?

Tiny polluting particles produced in and outdoors have been linked to millions of premature births...

This extreme Nordic tradition burns calories with no exercise, and potentially improves sleep

Now is the right time to bring that old phone in your drawer to a collection point

From tasting chili peppers to modeling climate dynamics, we’re looking at the discoveries recognised this year

Small changes to canteen menus resulted in a significant decrease in consumed calories...

Minor 'nudges' in stores can lead to big increases in healthy purchases and drops in sales of sweets.

A novel type of fully implantable temporary pacemaker has been developed that naturally absorbs into the body

The rodents are not only taking a toll on the landscape, but also the wellbeing of farming communities...

As glaciers move to the ocean they act as "natural bulldozers", crushing the underlying rock and releasing...