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Space

Mouse embryos have been grown in space for the first time

An experiment on the International Space Station suggests early embryo development isn't affected by the low-gravity, high-radiation conditions

News

Australia, Northern Territory, Hermannsburg, Solar Power Generating Station in Outback

Environment

How countries can go fossil fuel free with wind and solar superpowers

Features

Hundreds of pro-cannabis demonstrators march in New York City

Society

Legalising marijuana hasn't been the quick fix the US hoped for

Comment

Electrical energy

Technology

Tiny generator uses the motion of molecules to produce electricity

News

An ice-breaking liquefied natural gas-carrying tanker

Environment

Surge of Russian tankers in the Arctic is raising risk of oil spills

News

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Health

Huge rise in US overdose deaths from fentanyl mixed with stimulants

News

An MRI scan of a section through the chest and heart of someone who had a heart attack showing damage and swelling (yellow, centre)

Health

Cells from discarded placentas may help to treat heart attacks

News

Health

Binge drinking hits record high among adults 35 to 50 years old in US

News

Life

Cuvier's beaked whale seen grieving dead calf for first time

News

Umbilical cord blood could be used to predict childhood obesity

Health

Umbilical cord blood could be used to predict childhood obesity

Some patterns of gene expression in umbilical cord blood are associated with childhood obesity, suggesting that these markers could identify newborns at risk of developing the condition

News

Environment

Could pumping CO2 under Canada's coast cause earthquakes?

News

Life

World's smallest baleen whale stays home instead of migrating to feed

News

Life

Ancient whale might have been the heaviest animal that ever lived

News

Health

Gene variant that seems to protect against HIV may lead to new drugs

News

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