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We've discovered another reason why naked mole rats live for so long

We've discovered another reason why naked mole rats live for so long

Swirly lasers can control an ungovernable cousin of magnetism

Swirly lasers can control an ungovernable cousin of magnetism

Hidden ecosystem of the ovaries plays a surprising role in fertility

Hidden ecosystem of the ovaries plays a surprising role in fertility

Top 250 oil and gas firms own just 1.5% of the world's renewable power

Top 250 oil and gas firms own just 1.5% of the world's renewable power

King Richard III's oral microbiome hints he had severe gum disease

King Richard III's oral microbiome hints he had severe gum disease

Pig liver transplant into a living person edges it closer to the norm

Pig liver transplant into a living person edges it closer to the norm

Electrons inside graphene have been pushed to supersonic speeds

Electrons inside graphene have been pushed to supersonic speeds

Memory chips just 10 atoms thick could vastly increase capacity

Memory chips just 10 atoms thick could vastly increase capacity

The moon's largest crater didn't form in the way we thought

The moon's largest crater didn't form in the way we thought

Selfish sperm see older fathers pass on more disease

Selfish sperm see older fathers pass on more disease

Why everything you thought you knew about your immune system is wrong

Why everything you thought you knew about your immune system is wrong

Nobel prize in chemistry awarded for work on molecular architecture

Nobel prize in chemistry awarded for work on molecular architecture

There are five types of sleep – here's what that means for your health

There are five types of sleep – here's what that means for your health

Is the universe really one big black hole?

Is the universe really one big black hole?

One of Earth’s most vital carbon sinks is faltering. Can we save it?

One of Earth’s most vital carbon sinks is faltering. Can we save it?

Biodegradable plastic made from bamboo is strong and easy to recycle

Biodegradable plastic made from bamboo is strong and easy to recycle

Nobel prize for physics goes to trio behind quantum computing chips

Nobel prize for physics goes to trio behind quantum computing chips

Galaxies fling out matter much more violently than we thought

Galaxies fling out matter much more violently than we thought

General relativity might save some planets from death

General relativity might save some planets from death

What’s my Alzheimer’s risk, and can I really do anything to change it?

What’s my Alzheimer’s risk, and can I really do anything to change it?

Shackleton knew his doomed ship wasn’t the strongest before sailing

Shackleton knew his doomed ship wasn’t the strongest before sailing

Nobel prize for medicine goes to trio for work on immune tolerance

Nobel prize for medicine goes to trio for work on immune tolerance

Would a ban on genetic engineering of wildlife hamper conservation?

Would a ban on genetic engineering of wildlife hamper conservation?

Your happiness in life may not be U-shaped - here's how it could vary

Your happiness in life may not be U-shaped - here's how it could vary

There is an odd streak in the universe – and we still don’t know why

There is an odd streak in the universe – and we still don’t know why

Exceptional star is the most pristine object known in the universe

Exceptional star is the most pristine object known in the universe

20 bird species can understand each other’s anti

20 bird species can understand each other’s anti

Kids as young as 4 innately use sorting algorithms to solve problems

Kids as young as 4 innately use sorting algorithms to solve problems

Why Our Brains, Our Selves won the Royal Society science book prize

Why Our Brains, Our Selves won the Royal Society science book prize

Read an extract from Our Brains, Our Selves by Masud Husain

Read an extract from Our Brains, Our Selves by Masud Husain