Endometriosis is a common condition where cells similar to those in the lining of the womb grow in other parts of the body.
It affects around 10 per cent of women, and up to 50 per cent of women who are infertile, and can have a significant…
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More caves discovered in Nottingham’s hidden subterranean world
Nottingham, nestled in England’s East Midlands, is famously known as the legendary home of Robin Hood. But beyond its folklore, the city also boasts the UK’s largest network of caves, carved by hand into the soft sandstone bedrock as early as…
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Peruvian fishers sue for additional compensation after big December oil spill
- On Dec. 22, 2024, a pipeline leak at the New Talara Refinery in northern Peru spilled oil into the Pacific Ocean, coating 10 kilometers (6 miles) of coastline in black.
- Three days later, the Peruvian environment…
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‘A battle of the scientific experts’: PFAS research at centre of Texas farms lawsuit contested | News
As a criminal investigation continues into what sickened farmers in a Texas county and killed their fish and livestock, the fertiliser and biosolids management company that has been blamed has commissioned its own lab analysis that it claims…
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Inside the Race to Build the Most Precise Clock in the Universe
A revolutionary timekeeping breakthrough could be on the horizon as scientists explore the thorium-229 nuclear optical clock, an innovation that may surpass today’s atomic clocks. By manipulating nuclear quantum states with lasers, researchers…
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What a difference a week of gravity makes! NASA’s astronauts stun the world with their noticeably healthier appearance – just days after returning to Earth
NASA’s astronauts shocked the world with their frail and gaunt appearance, after returning from their unexpected nine-month stay in space.
But now, just two weeks later, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have once again stunned observers.
Appearing…
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NASA Webb Explores Effect of Strong Magnetic Fields on Star Formation
Follow-up research on a 2023 image of the Sagittarius C stellar nursery in the heart of our Milky Way galaxy, captured by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, has revealed ejections from still-forming protostars and insights into the impact…
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Supercolliders: Four Ways Engineers Aim to Break Physics
In particle physics, the smallest problems often require the biggest solutions.
Along the border of France and Switzerland, around a hundred meters underneath the countryside, protons
speed through a 27-kilometer ring—about seven times the…Continue Reading
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Michel Siffre: The Man Who Went Into A Cave And Accidentally Invented An Entire Field Of Biology
The year is 1962. The place: Scarasson, a glacial cave in the French Alps. Climbing out of the abyss for the first time in more than two months is a lone man, eyes covered in dark goggles to protect them from the light of the Sun. He has no idea…
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Quantum ‘sandwich’ achieved by fusing two impossible materials
Researchers led by Rutgers University-New Brunswick have successfully merged two lab-synthesized materials—each previously deemed “impossible”—into a microscopic sandwich that exhibits rare properties crucial for quantum computing. This…
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