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Category: Science
Covid-19 news: US to start offering booster vaccines in...
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scien...
Giant coral is the widest ever found in the Great Barri...
A 10-metre-wide coral found by citizen scientists in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is the widest ever found on the reef, and it i...
US-built biometrics equipment is falling into the hands...
There are growing concerns about how the Taliban might use the data from a huge biometrics programme started by the US in Afghanis...
Amazing 3D images show the coronavirus infecting human ...
Researchers have captured 3D images of human airway cells infected by SARS-CoV-2, revealing structures within the cells that grow ...
Delivering mRNA inside a human protein could help treat...
It is difficult to get mRNA delivered into any cells other than liver cells but a way of packaging them with an existing human pro...
Bat pups babble like human babies do in order to practi...
A detailed analysis of the sounds made by young greater sac-winged bats confirms that the sounds they make are similar to the babb...
Rattlesnakes use auditory illusion to make us think the...
Western diamondback rattlesnakes use their rattles to produce an auditory illusion, creating the sensation that they are far close...
Modern humans evolved not to swing our hips as much as ...
Chimpanzees rotate their pelvises as they walk to give themselves longer strides, but humans largely stopped doing it at some poin...
Birds get angry when their favourite snacks are swapped...
Eurasian jays squawk and fly away when shown a cups-and-balls-style magic trick in which their favourite snacks are swapped out fo...
Solar panels in space could help power the UK by 2039, ...
Solar power beamed from satellites could provide the UK with a continuous supply of green energy as soon as 2039, according to a r...
Covid-19 news: New Zealand begins nationwide lockdown
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scien...
The other cradle of humanity: How Arabia shaped human e...
New evidence reveals that Arabia was not a mere stopover for ancestral humans leaving Africa, but a lush homeland where they flour...