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Animal personalities can play a big role in saving species

Citations C. Neto et al. Impact of behavioral differences on white-lipped peccary reintroduction success in the Atlantic forest. Scientific Reports. Vol. 15, March 5, 2025. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-90853-zA. Sih, A. Bell and J. Chadwick Johnson. Behavioral syndromes: an ecological and evolutionary...

Lithium-ion batteries could last longer with chemical tweak

It may be possible to extend the life of lithium-ion batteries using standard, low-cost chemistry. Lithium-ion batteries consist of a...

Efficient cooling method could enable chip-based trapped-ion quantum computers

Quantum computers could rapidly solve complex problems that would take the most powerful classical supercomputers decades to...

Color blindness hides a key warning sign of bladder cancer

For most people with bladder cancer, the first red flag is literally red: blood in the urine. But for people with color blindness, that warning sign may be easy to miss — and missing it could prove deadly.An analysis...

Babies in Midlands and North ‘more likely to die around birth’

Getty ImagesBabies in the Midlands and North of England are more likely to die before, during or shortly after birth than those in the South, a new study has found.Researchers analysed data from 121 maternity services in England to...

How cheetah mummies could help bring the species back to Arabia

The fastest land animal on the planet lies frozen in time beneath blistering desert sands. Researchers have discovered dozens of ancient cheetah skeletons and dehydrated bodies preserved in caves on the Arabian Peninsula, where the species hasn’t been spotted...

Fossil may solve mystery of what one of the weirdest-ever animals ate

One of the weirdest animals that ever lived may have been a scavenger. A re-examination of fossils first described...

Letby trust pays £1.4m damages to ex CEO

Michael BuchananSocial affairs correspondentBBCLetters seen by the BBC show that Gilby's legal team tried to avert a court hearing, which would have saved a substantial amount of money."We were just met with an absolute wall in terms of any...

How mountain terraces have helped Indigenous peoples live with climate uncertainty

Indigenous communities have lived with changes to the climate for centuries. Their adaptations over those many years are based on their close observation of weather, water, soils and seasonal change, and they have been refined...

Hubble’s Album of Planet-Forming Disks – NASA Science

This collection of new images taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope showcases protoplanetary disks, the swirling masses of gas and dust that surround forming stars, in both visible and infrared wavelengths. Through observations of young stellar objects like these,...
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‘I am a survivor’: Gisèle Pelicot’s powerful interview with BBC

Gisèle Pelicot has told BBC Newsnight's Victoria Derbyshire that her strength comes from her "DNA". Ms Pelicot was at...
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