Science

Veterinary scientists develop a daily pill that’s giving senior dog owners hope

Senior dogs could live longer thanks to the largest clinical trial in veterinary history.

Science

How dolphins communicate – new discoveries from a long‑term study in Sarasota, Florida

Science

Beluga whale’s jaw-dropping reaction to surprise proposal delighting millions

Science

Probability underlies much of the modern world – an engineering professor explains how it actually works

Science

Researchers capture sperm whales headbutting on camera, validating what sailors have said for centuries

Exploration

Study reveals startling truth: Intelligence lowers our empathy toward other people

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Billionaire sees ‘useless’ Gobi Desert is the key to bountiful, money-saving clean energy

“This could be the new space of our civilization.”

Billionaire sees ‘useless’ Gobi Desert is the key to bountiful, money-saving clean energy
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Tech company helps dementia patients live independently with memory-prompting smart glasses

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Scientists ‘bottle the sun’ with a liquid battery that stores sunlight for use at night

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British engineer uses 500 disposable vape batteries to power up electric car

Science

Scottish children are helping penguins find mating partners with these tiny, painted stones

Science

Scientists have created a leather clothing alternative made entirely from mushrooms that looks and feels like the real thing

Environment

Scientists create environmentally friendly plastic replacement from shrimp shells

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History

3D scanning and shape analysis help archaeologists connect objects across space and time to recover their lost histories