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Taking aspirin was first linked to a lower risk of colorectal cancer in 1988, but the research into its anti-tumour potential has been full of twists and turns since then ...
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Since the second world war, US economic prosperity and major technological developments have hinged upon the government's commitment to funding scientific research. The Trump administration is ending that ...
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The US has confirmed more than 480 measles cases across 19 states, the highest total since an outbreak in 2019 sickened more than 1200 people ...
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Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to observe asteroid 2024 YR4, which earlier this year seemed to be at risk of hitting Earth in 2032. Earth is now safe, but astronomers are cheering on a possible collision with the moon ...
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The long-standing question of how animals came to have an anus may have been solved by studies of which genes are active during development in various animals ...
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Some researchers propose that countries should start to rack up a carbon debt once they exceed their carbon budget, obliging them to do more to draw down carbon dioxide, but the idea is unlikely to form part of international climate agreements ...
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When researchers asked people to work on a computer with their phones 1.5 metres away, the amount of time they spent on their phone went down - but they just scrolled social media on their laptop instead ...
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Red specks in the early universe are puzzling astronomers, but a proposed explanation suggests they are the progenitors of supermassive black holes ...
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Photosynthesising microbes in soil may increase their activity as temperatures rise, offsetting some of the carbon emissions expected to be released from peatland and permafrost ...
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After 34 years of searching, astronomers have finally confirmed Neptune has auroras, thanks to data from the James Webb Space Telescope ...
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