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Microsoft’s takeover of the gaming giant is turning into a nailbiter.
Your brains can perceive some electromagnetic waves – but not without your body’s help.
Europe is gripped by a heatwave called Cerberus - it may be a sign of things to come.
‘Mind-reading’ requires the ability to put yourself in someone else’s shoes, predicting their actions and reading their emotions.
Around one in 20 people with Alzheimer’s disease are diagnosed before the age of 65.
Most of the males in a Puerto Rican monkey colony engaged in homosexual activity, a new study reveals.
Older smokers and former smokers will be invited to have their lungs scanned under a new screening programme the NHS is rolling out.
A recent study found that among people who were overweight or obese, taking metformin during a COVID infection reduced the risk of developing long COVID by 40%.
People are more likely to donate to charity when the brand shows ‘bravery’ by speaking up about social causes.
An aggressive Soviet strategy in Europe prompted the formation of Nato.
Child criminal exploitation affects children caught up in both county lines drugs trafficking and paramilitary groups. Modern slavery policy – when applied – can better ensure their safety.
Cicadas don’t need to bathe to stay clean.
Many people don’t realise that muscle is also lost when losing weight.
It is a criminal offence to take or possess an indecent image of someone under the age of 18.
New research shows European lobsters are using the deposits of rocks and boulders at the base of wind turbines as shelter.
We need to be mindful of the potential short- and medium-term risks of AI.
For now, phosphate rock mining is dominated by China and Morocco.
Only fragments of Britain’s “temperate rainforest” remain – here’s some tips to help you identify one when you come across it.
The Pacific Ocean is entering the hot phase of its temperature cycle, an event that will turbo-charge global warming.
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