Science
Europe’s newest rocket Ariane 6 blasts off in ‘historic’ maiden voyage
Europe’s newest rocket Ariane 6 has launched from French Guiana on the northern coast of South America. If the full...
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Arsenic, lead and other toxic metals found in tampons, study says
Toxic metals have been found in tampons, scientists say, which could put women at greater risk of potentially fatal health...
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New pill can increase chances of IVF success, study finds
A pill for couples struggling to conceive with IVF treatment has been found to increase the chances of pregnancy, scientists...
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Bird flu spread to cows takes ‘dangerous’ step towards infecting humans through respiration, scientists warn
The cow flu virus that has spread through US dairy herds may have taken a “dangerous” step towards being able...
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Asteroid travelling at more than 40,000mph to reach its closest point to Earth today
An asteroid is whipping past Earth today, travelling at more than 40,000 miles per hour. NASA says the asteroid will...
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‘Super moss’ discovered that could help sustain life on Mars
Scientists in China have discovered a ‘super moss’ that could help sustain life on Mars. The super resilient Syntrichia Caninervis...
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Nearby exoplanet stinks of rotten eggs, scientists discover
We all have difficult neighbours – even the Earth. Now scientists have found that a planet close to our own...
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NASA volunteers complete year-long mission in 3D-printed Mars bunker in Texas
NASA volunteers who spent over a year in a simulated Mars bunker have completed their mission. After 378 days in...
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Fibreglass from boats found in marine food chain for first time
Tiny fragments of glass fibre widely used to make small boats around the world have been found in the marine...
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Fraud gangs ‘stealing billions’ from music industry via ‘fake’ streams
Fraud groups take billions of dollars a year out of the music industry through fake streams, a streaming technology company...
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