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Scientists found pets and their owners harbouring antibiotic-resistant bacteria
From 2 to many more, how do ladybirds end up with different numbers of spots on their backs?
The consequences of freedom day on Covid-19 numbers in the UK...
What do the bits and bytes we're storing weigh, and how does relativity relate to the real world?
A new study in mice has identified a promising drug that targets bits of blood cells the parasite relies on
From encouraging positive action around pensions to restoring old masters and manuscripts too fragile to touch...
Record-shattering temperatures are to be expected in the coming years according to a new study
We're checking in on the UK's progress towards an all-electric future
It's crucial to science, diplomacy, theology and literary culture, but it’s not always easy to get a translation...
The risks of nuclear power and simulating asteroid impacts: the scientist and student perspective
Myths of Mass Destruction
Nuclear reactors on the coast: do the risks outweigh the advantages?
Will we break fewer records this year, and why are billionaires racing for space?
A nod to Tokyo and the age old question about Alzheimer's and aluminium...
Could space be where the next arms race plays out?
Bees, body odour, and beaming pictures from space: we've gone behind the scenes of this year's digital fair
And why laser beams are bad for goalkeepers...
Dogs lick their fur too, so why don't they get hairballs?
Black Britons 70 years after Windrush...
We bring you the latest announcements from E3, as well as the biggest new games, including Ratchet & Clank.
A new report says it’s the modern home environment - rather than the way we clean it - that matters...
We celebrate the Mercury 13 mission and Wally Funk's return to the void...
Are you feeling it? We're taking a hallucinatory trip into the world of psychedelic drugs...