Scientists have found a ‘sleeping giant’ of environmental problems: Earth is getting saltier
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The Australian scientist who tried to raise the alarm about climate change asks himself "Where did I go wrong?"
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Norse Atlantic Airways successfully completed the world's first Boeing 787 Dreamliner flight to Antarctica, carrying scientists and essential research equipment to the continent
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Deep in the Arctic permafrost, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault is protecting Africa's food supply
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Scientists: Indonesian pyramid may date to 14000 BC, rewriting human history
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Scientists are researching a device that can induce lucid dreams on demand
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What causes fainting? Scientists finally have an answer.
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Scientists in Sweden have succeeded in extracting and sequencing RNA molecules from an extinct species, a century old Tasmanian tiger known as a thylacine
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Swarm of earthquakes in Iceland heralds next volcanic eruption – scientists say rise in seismic activity confirms south-west region is in buildup phase
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'Not of faculty quality': How Penn mistreated Katalin Karikó, the Nobel Prize winner of 2023
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In Kenya, a group of conservation scientists confront the cultural tradition of an indigenous tribe
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Richard Feynman's letter to his departed wife Arline
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Mutations matter
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The mathematician who sculpted the shape of space - obituary for Eugenio Calabi
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The world inside you
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Scientists at the Askö research base in Sweden are investigating a methane mystery – levels in the atmosphere are rising rapidly and nobody is quite sure why
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I’m a microbiologist and here is what (and where) I never eat
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Attosecond lasers explained (2023 Nobel Prize in physics)
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Physicists who explored tiny glimpses of time win 2023 Nobel Prize
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Norway wants to begin deep sea mining in the Arctic – here is why it's a bad idea
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Nobel disease: Exploration of how and why some of the world’s greatest scientists eventually go crazy
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Life-changing cystic fibrosis treatment wins US$3-million Breakthrough Prize
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She wrote to a scientist about her fatigue. It inspired a breakthrough.
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You say tomato, these scientists say evolutionary mystery
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Plan for £100m UK underwater living research facility move forward
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Meet the winners of the 2023 Ig Nobel Prizes
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Traders in Bangladesh used lead chromate to enhance turmeric’s appearance. Then scientists and policymakers stepped in.
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Will it slip or will it grip: Scientists ask, “what is snail mucus?”
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Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg
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Scientists discovered why Germany’s wild boar are radioactive
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Buried under the ice
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Scientists release the first complete sequence of a human Y chromosome
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Scientists have designed catalyst-coated lampshades that transform indoor air pollutants into harmless compounds
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As offshore wind based energy production ramps up, scientists flag potential impacts, costs and benefits
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White-nose syndrome in bats was detected in Texas in February 2020. Scientists are only now understanding the population loss.
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US scientists repeat fusion ignition breakthrough for 2nd time
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Scientists discover new ecosystem underneath hydrothermal vents
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While Earth days get longer, NASA finds Mars days are getting shorter
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Ancient skull found in China is unlike any human seen before
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Greenland's largest glacial floating ice declined 42% due to global warming, scientists determine
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Charles Henry Turner’s insights into animal behavior were a century ahead of their time
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Pay dirt for ice core scientists in East Greenland as they reach bedrock
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The blue flash: How a careless slip led to a fatal accident in the Manhattan Project
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Saguaro cacti collapsing in Arizona extreme heat, scientist says
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Sick of hearing about record heat? Scientists say those numbers paint the story of a warming world.
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When the war came to Kherson, a small group of scientists ventured into the ruined city to rescue a unique herbarium
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Scientists discover second deep-sea octopus nursery off of Costa Rica
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The incredible latent abilities of living things — slime mould is amazing!
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Oppenheimer's tragic love interest Jean Tatlock was likely bisexual or lesbian
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Scientists have found signs of a new kind of gravitational wave. It's really big.
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