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Surprise fossil discoveries push back the evolution of complex animals
A huge and beautifully preserved suite of fossils discovered in China has cast doubt on the idea that complex...
Science
Fossils reveal many complex animals existed before the Cambrian explosion
More than 539 million years ago, soft, clarinet-shaped animals anchored themselves to the seafloor on disc-shaped bases, swaying alongside stalked animals resembling worms and baskets. These woodwindlike creatures are just a few of those coming to life from a...
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Prince William praises £20m milestone for Dame Deborah James fund
The Bowelbabe fund, set up by Dame Deborah James in 2022, helps to support Cancer Research UK.
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Space
Five things Juice has revealed about Comet 3I/ATLAS
Science & Exploration
02/04/2026
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15 likes‘Extreme but not exotic,’ – a glimpse at Comet 3I/ATLAS through the eyes of the European Space Agency’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice).
In November 2025, Juice was in the right place, at the...
Life
What Are Stabilizer Muscles (and Do You Really Need to Train Them)?
You may have heard dumbbell exercises are better than barbell ones because they work more of your “stabilizers,” or that free weights are...
Space
There’s a bit of toilet trouble on NASA’s Artemis 2 mission to the moon
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — There's a little potty problem on NASA's Artemis 2 moon ship.Within hours of launch on Wednesday evening (April 1), the four astronauts of NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission reported a glitch in what may have...
Life
Tobacco plant altered to produce five psychedelic drugs
Scientists have engineered tobacco plants to produce five powerful psychedelic compounds normally found in other plants, fungi and animals...
Life
The first quantum computer to break encryption is now shockingly close
A quantum computer capable of breaking the encryption that secures the internet now seems to be just around the...
Environment
You’re not going to be alone in national parks this summer – enjoy the company
Will Rice, Associate Professor of Outdoor Recreation and Wildland Management, University of Montana -
On a summer morning a couple of years ago, we went for a hike on the fabled Bright Angel Trail, one of the most popular trails in Grand Canyon National Park.As scholars of tourism and...
Environment
Plug-in solar is coming – how dangerous is it and is it worth it?
The global surge in solar power is nothing short of extraordinary. Over the last 15 years, the cost of installing a...
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Artemis II blasts closer to the far side of the Moon
In the event of an emergency, the U-turn is the fastest way home in the first 36 hours after...