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The latest aerospace innovations unveiled at the Paris Air Show

19 June 2017

Sci-Tech

Genetics in the Himalayas

What are the mechanisms that allow us to adapt to extreme altitude and lack of oxygen?

16 June 2017

Kazakhstan

Astronauts return from ISS

France's Thomas Pesquet and Russia's Oleg Novistky return to Earth after long stints in the ISS

2 June 2017

Russia

Watch: Global Energy Prize awarded in Russia

1 June 2017

World

Fabiola Gianotti, CERN: "95% of the universe is unknown to us."

Studying the infinitely small in order to understand the infinitely big – that’s the goal of researchers at CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research) in…

30 May 2017

USA

A hangover cure that actually works?

Two students at Yale University say they have developed a hangover-prevention supplement that actually works.

15 May 2017

World News

Modern HIV drugs 'add 10 years to life expectancy' in US and Europe

Life expectancy for young adults who are HIV-positive has risen by 10 years in the United States and Europe thanks to improvements in treatments, according to…

11 May 2017

World News

"Dragon-skin" ice spotted in the Antarctic

A rare ice formation has been spotted by an Australian scientist

11 May 2017

Switzerland

CERN hopes new particle accelerator will bring new discoveries

There were celebrations on Tuesday at CERN, the European physics research centre in Geneva, as it inaugurated its new particle accelerator which will continue the work examining the universe and it’s

10 May 2017

USA

'Plastic bag' artificial womb could save premature babies

Scientists have developed a pouch that mimics the environment of the womb and the functions of the placenta.

26 April 2017

USA

March for Science draws thousands worldwide against evidence denial

Demonstrators turned out in many cities around the world on Saturday to join Earth Day events billed as a “celebration science” – to counter what organisers say is a growing denial of evidence-based k

23 April 2017

World News

Growing problem of space debris could hinder future exploration

Scientists are voicing concern about the growing danger of space debris spinning around our planet.

21 April 2017

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Legumes see new life in flowerpots

From Italy to Slovenia, European bioplastics research is booming and blooming.

17 April 2017

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Takeaway: Zero waste from green waste

This flower pot is made with a new bioplastic Instead of oil, it is made with waste from the legume industry Vegetal proteins and fibers are extracted and mixed with biopolymer This eco-friendly mater

17 April 2017

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The geological clock of volcanoes

The volcano is one of the most powerful representations of nature, it can change territories and subsequently the history of human kind.

27 March 2017

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Takeaway: the clock of volcanoes

27 March 2017

Norway

Svalbard Seed Vault - banking on the future

In the world's northernmost town lies a vault with the keys to humanity's survival.

17 March 2017

USA

Spiders devour over 400 million metric tons of prey yearly - study

Spiders are giving new meaning to the phrase all-you-can-eat, according to a new report published in the journal The Science of Nature.

16 March 2017

World News

CERN: making ideas collide like particles

The European Council for Nuclear Research (CERN) do a lot more than rub particles together...they're doing the same thing with ideas!

3 March 2017

Canada

Is this the oldest evidence of life on Earth?

Canadian bacteria-like fossils called oldest evidence of life

1 March 2017