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These two habits are linked to more than a third of all cancer cases

By Gemma Conroy & Nature magazine

In February 2023, a neutrino with an energy 100,000 times greater than anything the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) could produce crashed into Earth, sending shockwaves through the physics community. The discovery was so unexpected that it has…

Surprisingly, a toxic compound found on Mars could help bacteria produce brick-like substances that could be used to assemble habitats on the Red Planet.

In 2025, researchers at the Indian Institute of Science showed how the bacterium…

The AI boom is coming for the Switch 2

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A deer skull headdress unearthed at an archaeological site in Germany reveals that Stone Age hunter-gatherers shared sacred items, tools and ideas with a farming community there roughly 7,500 years ago, a new study finds.

The ancient farming…

New research examining the diet of Japanese giant salamanders has revealed that these enormous river-dwelling amphibians experience a dramatic change in what they eat as they grow.

Endemic to Japan, the immense animals can reach up to 1.5 metres…

Recently discovered invisible corridors, known as “interstellar tunnels,” have been found connecting regions of hot gas in our galaxy to areas of high stellar activity. This revelation upends our understanding of interstellar space,…

A recent study from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has unveiled an intriguing magnetic anomaly beneath Australia’s Northern Territory. The anomaly, shaped like the country itself, has raised…