SCIENCE

China’s CO2 emissions have started falling – is this finally the peak?

A floating solar farm in Huainan City, China is part of the country’s renewable power build-outImago / Alamy China, the…

12 months ago

Does intermittent fasting improve gut health? Why it’s hard to say

How does intermittent fasting change the gut microbiome?Oliver Leedham/Alamy Stock Photo There is evidence that intermittent fasting alters the gut…

12 months ago

Failed Soviet probe will soon crash to Earth – and we don’t know where

A model of Kosmos 482, which was originally set to go to VenusWikimedia Commons More than 50 years after its…

12 months ago

Shingles vaccine linked with lower risk of many common heart problems

A shingles vaccine seems to provide additional benefitsCavan Images / Alamy Vaccination against herpes zoster, better known as shingles, not…

12 months ago

Disastrous back-to-back heatwaves and droughts surge across Eurasia

Drought conditions can have devastating impacts on Eurasian regions like Karapinar in TurkeyYASIN AKGUL/AFP via Getty Images Over the past…

1 year ago

Deepfake makers can now evade an unusual detection method

Some deepfake videos present a convincing pulseAlamy Stock Photo Deepfake videos that feature digital manipulations of people’s facial expressions and…

1 year ago

US government defunds research on misinformation

Disinformation can be especially prevalent on social media sitesStefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has…

1 year ago

Daily doses of peanuts could desensitise adults with the allergy

Peanuts are one of the most common foods people are allergic tonafterphoto/Shutterstock Adults with peanut allergy reduced their risk of…

1 year ago

New colour seen for the first time by tricking the eyes

Our retinas could be made to see a vivid shade of blue-greenMikeCS images/Alamy Five people have witnessed an intense green-blue…

1 year ago

Will we ever have confirmation of life outside our solar system?

Artist’s impression of the exoplanet K2-18bA. Smith/N. Mandhusudhan One of the strongest signs of life outside Earth was announced this…

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