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19 June 2018
According to the World Health Organisation, "air pollution is now the world's largest single environmental...
19 June 2018
The new blood test to detect heart attacks. Plus, what's the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest?
19 June 2018
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19 June 2018
What areas do experts think are most important for the future of the field?
18 June 2018
Not all doom and gloom: new research offers a tantalising alternative to a lifetime’s consumption of pulses and avocado.
15 June 2018
A low-cost large-scale industrial process that captures atmospheric carbon dioxide and converts it to low-carbon fuels...
15 June 2018
A new way to farm indoors using different wavelengths of light could boost the taste of fruits, salads and herbs, while...
14 June 2018
Being hungry makes you moody - hangry - and also puts you in a negative emotional state, new research has shown...
14 June 2018
CRISPR-Cas9 may increase the risk of cancer in certain cells, according to a recent study at the Karolinska Institute...
14 June 2018
Europe’s population is ageing rapidly, yet the majority of car safety equipment is tested using dummies modelled on...
12 June 2018
Organic matter has been found on Mars, what does this mean?
12 June 2018
Speedy Stumpers for Smart Scientists.
12 June 2018
Why does every Disney lyric get stuck in our heads?
12 June 2018
No one wants rust, but what makes it happen?
12 June 2018
We often get very angry when we get hungry, but why might that be?
12 June 2018
They're the stuff of sci-fi, but how do lasers actually work?
12 June 2018
What exactly is déjà vu? Have we asked this before?