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Marine zooplankton

Earth

Oil-exploration airguns punch 2-kilometre-wide holes in plankton

The seismic airguns used to look for undersea oil don’t just disrupt marine mammals, their shock waves also kill and disperse the plankton population

News

solar panels

Earth

The death of King Coal hints we are at a climate turning point

Leader

solar panels

Earth

Living with climate change: Turning the corner

Features

A pregnant woman receives treatment in hospital

Health

Babies are dying during childbirth in the UK due to poor care

News

Sweden commits to becoming carbon neutral by 2045 with new law

Earth

Sweden commits to becoming carbon neutral by 2045 with new law

News

The cytomegalovirus Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV5)

Health

Anxiety drug may prevent common virus that causes birth defects

News

Blue tablets

Humans

WHO classes HIV drug as an essential medicine

News

A fully charged mobile phone in a person's hand

Technology

Wireless charger uses quantum trick to power gadgets on the move

News

Nigel Dodds and Arlene Foster, DUP deputy leader and leader

Earth

Five things you need to know about DUP politicians and science

News

Fetuses turn to follow face-like shapes while in the womb

Life

Fetuses turn to follow face-like shapes while in the womb

Newborn babies preferentially look at faces. Now fetuses have been seen tracking a face-like pattern, suggesting this ability develops by the third trimester

News

Technology

The stories we tell have the power to shape our future

Culture

Health

Don't forget the lessons of deadly lead

Leader

Technology

Inventor hero was a one-man environmental disaster

Features

Earth

Energy security is possible without nuclear power or fracked gas

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