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Why DNA damage from smoking and UV rays cause cancer in some but not others

Mathematicians have shown that completely fair elections are – in a sense – impossible

Hannah Fry Wins the Leelavati Prize in 2026 for Mathematics Outreach

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Long-term exposure to air pollution linked to increased risk of Parkinson’s disease

Physical pressure could make EV batteries last twice as long

Using precision editing to study human embryo development shows master gene

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Trusted Computing Frequently Asked Questions (2003)

Lab-grown brain-spinal cord model shows ‘irreversible’ nerve damage may be reversed

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Snow cover on Greek mountains has more than halved in four decades. The scale of decline has accelerated since the turn of the century

Gambling ads on social media reach more than twice as many men as women: study

Monkeys in Gibraltar have started eating soil to help them digest tourists' high-calorie junk food

Scientists find a new way coronaviruses can get into human cells: « We found a new coronavirus receptor in human cells ahead of any virus spillover into the human population

Researchers turn recovered car battery acid and plastic waste into clean hydrogen: « Researchers have developed a solar-powered reactor to break down hard-to-recycle forms of plastic waste using acid recovered from old car batteries

Computer chip material inspired by the human brain could slash AI energy use

Patients regain weight rapidly after stopping weight loss drugs – but still keep off a quarter of weight lost

Revealed: Face of 75,000-year-old female Neanderthal from cave

ASCII and Unicode quotation marks (2007)

Getting children to play together cooperatively depends less on their personal social skills and more on what they are doing – especially if they are not friends – a study shows.

Tetris gameplay treatment helps reduce traumatic flashbacks for frontline healthcare workers

The Global Trust Register (1999)

People prescribed new weight loss drugs like Ozempic may not receive sufficient nutritional guidance and be vulnerable to nutritional deficiencies and muscle loss

The space and motion of communicating agents (2008) [pdf]

Astronomers have identified one of the largest rotating structures ever reported: a “razor-thin” string of galaxies embedded in a giant spinning cosmic filament, 140 million light-years away.

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Volcanic eruptions set off a chain of events that brought Black Death to Europe

Price of a bot army revealed across online platforms

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