All posts tagged "Science"
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3Featured‘The two of us book a karaoke room for an hour. It’s like tiramisu for the soul’ What’s on your dopamine menu? | Happiness
Dopamine has a reputation as the body’s “feelgood” hormone, but it’s “really more about motivation than about positive affect”, says happiness researcher...
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14FeaturedUS grounds SpaceX’s Starship after test flight explosion
Watch: SpaceX loses Starship on test flight The US has grounded SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket while an investigation is carried out into...
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30Featured‘Get those rocket ships going’: where will Trump’s space odyssey lead Nasa? | Space
As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House next week with Elon Musk at his side, the pair are planning...
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35FeaturedPsychedelic drug DMT to be trialled on UK volunteers to tackle alcohol misuse | Medical research
A powerful psychedelic that is used in healing ceremonies by Indigenous groups in the Amazon is being trialled as a pioneering approach...
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45Featured66 days to rediscover boredom: ‘The way I’d been thinking about time was wrong’ | Life and style
I knew that I wanted to make a change when I couldn’t go longer than five minutes without needing some sort of...
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32FeaturedPompeii excavation unearths private spa for wooing wealthy guests | Italy
A large and sophisticated thermal bath complex that was believed to have been used by its owner to woo well-heeled guests has...
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Nepal’s leader says it has too many tigers. Does it?
Getty Images Nepal has been celebrated globally for tripling its tiger population in a decade – but Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli...
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Spectacular new discoveries unearthed include private spa
Tony Jolliffe/BBC After lying hidden beneath metres of volcanic rock and ash for 2,000 years, a “once-in-a-century” find has been unearthed in...
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24FeaturedColombian tree frog found by Sheffield florist highlights invasive species threat | Invasive species
A tiny tree frog hitchhiking in a bunch of roses to Sheffield from Colombia has inspired a study into invasive species reaching...
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6FeaturedDebris seen in sky after SpaceX Starship rocket breaks up after launch – video | SpaceX
SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest test flight, but the spacecraft was destroyed following a thrilling booster catch back at...
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8FeaturedA golden age for cancer treatment? – podcast | Cancer
Decades ago, the treatment options for cancer patients could be summed up in three words: cut, burn, poison. As the Guardian’s health...
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Warnings of stowaway snakes and tree-frogs hiding in pot plants
Getty Images A snake was discovered on ornamental trees transported across mainland Europe Frogs, lizards, snakes, spiders and other insect pests are...
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SpaceX Starship test fails after Texas launch
The latest test of Space X’s giant Starship rocket has failed, minutes after launch. Officials at Elon Musk’s company said the upper...
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8FeaturedSpaceX’s Starship test flight ends in failure after spacecraft is destroyed | SpaceX
SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest test flight Thursday, but the spacecraft was destroyed following a thrilling booster catch back...
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52FeaturedJournal retracts study that promoted hydroxychloroquine as Covid treatment | Coronavirus
A controversial study that promoted hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug, as a treatment for Covid-19 has officially been withdrawn. On Tuesday, Elsevier, a...
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20FeaturedCan you solve it? All you need to know about 2025 | Mathematics
As is traditional for the final column of year, we look ahead to all that the following twelve months will bring us....
