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Projects to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by making the oceans less acidic are popping up all over the world – ...

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Most people born before 1968 have antibodies against flu viruses similar to the H5N1 strain circulating today, which might ...

Gene editing in the womb could be more effective than the same treatment after birth, as it is easier to deliver the ...

A reluctant deal finalised at the COP29 climate summit isn't generous enough to encourage nations to submit more ambitious ...

Enigmatic phenomena called fast radio bursts might be caused by interstellar objects colliding with highly magnetised neutron ...

Creatine is commonly associated with athletes and bodybuilders, but the popular supplement seems to have broad benefits on ...

The vast computational power of the El Capitan supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California will be ...

New technologies to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere are growing in scale –though their effect on the climate ...

Earthen channels that span more than 640 kilometres show that pre-Mayan Mesoamericans built large-scale fish-trapping ...

Chloramine is used as a disinfectant in drinking water systems from the US to Australia. Research now shows it breaks down ...