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After decades, researchers have discovered how measles erases our immune system’s memory of past infections...

Ditching a raft of genes helped marine mammals to adapt to life afloat...

Global wildlife trade affects whole groups of species, with up to 3,000 more species predicted to be affected.

How analysing books can help policy making.

Twisting and untwisting fibres could become the mechanism for more environmentally friendly fridges...

A small study found that exercise reduced the brain shrinkage rate in people at risk of Alzheimer's disease.

Researchers find that restoring sensation in amputated legs seems to make walking easier...

A strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria absorb fewer nutrients, but thrive in hospital environments...

Magnetic springs to break down microplastics

How can bacteria cool the climate?

A new compound could lead to less flammable batteries

Oil wastewater is produced by oil companies and has been linked to increases in earthquake magnitude.

The emotional wellbeing of both mothers and fathers prenatally can effect behavioural problems in toddlers

During a music therapy session, the electrical signals in the brain of a therapist and patient are aligned.

PE class could potentially be reevaluating one of its staple units, physical fitness assessments.

Cigarette butts stunt plant growth...

Aerogels are excellent thermal insulators, and a thin layer could make Mars more habitable...

The minimum number of genes needed for life depends on the surrounding environment...

We have smartphones, smartwatches, even smart fridges...

A device that desalinates water, whilst producing electricity using solar power at the same time...

We point as if we're trying to reach out and touch something in the distance...

Engineers have developed a robot that can harvest lettuces.

No mua aliens: alien technology is not a viable explanation for Oumuamua

Do plants have consciousness?