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Category: Science
How to understand world energy use – in 10 graphs
How fast is renewable energy rising and fossil fuel use declining? Who’s using how much energy – and for what? Find out in our qui...
Myocarditis is more common after covid-19 infection tha...
A preliminary study suggests that, among those most likely to develop myocarditis, the heart condition is six times more likely to...
How we can transform our energy system to achieve net-z...
Killing fossil fuels to halt global warming is the greatest challenge we face. We now have a masterplan of what we must do when – ...
Asking processed food firms to cut calories voluntarily...
Encouraging food manufacturers to voluntarily reduce the calorie content of their food doesn’t work, according to an analysis of d...
The moon may never actually have had a strong magnetic ...
We used to think that the moon had a strong magnetic field like Earth's, but a new analysis of rocks collected by the Apollo missi...
12 of the best sci-fi movies about space
Interstellar, Moon, Proxima, Alien... does your favourite science fiction movie about space make our list?
From Interstellar to Hidden Figures: 12 of the best mov...
Interstellar, Moon, Proxima, Alien, Hidden Figures... From science fiction to biographical drama, does your favourite movie about ...
From Interstellar to Hidden Figures: 12 of the best spa...
Interstellar, Moon, Proxima, Alien, Hidden Figures... From science fiction to biographical drama, does your favourite movie about ...
Google researchers made a time crystal inside a quantum...
A time crystal is a unique phase of matter that flips between two states with no energy input necessary – first proposed in 2012, ...
Harvestman genome helps explain how arachnids got grasp...
Daddy-long-legs, or harvestmen, are spider-like arachnids with “prehensile” legs that grasp like a monkey’s tail – and now a genet...
People living in dense UK cities are more likely to fee...
People who live in dense urban areas, particularly those with closely packed apartments, are more likely to experience loneliness ...
Black holes with magnetic field ‘hair’ shed it in loops...
When black holes are born with magnetic fields, simulations show they shed those fields quickly, in accordance with the prediction...