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Covid-19 hit women harder than men in India, unlike most of the world

A new analysis of deaths during the covid-19 pandemic estimates that women and those in certain minority groups experienced the greatest declines in life expectancy

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Space

Zombie galaxy came back to life after 20 million years

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Technology

Chinese nuclear reactor is completely meltdown-proof

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Environment

Green belts around cities help keep them cool

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Technology

Windows computers around the world are failing in a major outage

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Life

New species of Portuguese man o’ war discovered in the Tasman Sea

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Health

Retinol’s anti-ageing effects may work by changing your skin microbes

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V017 How to Extract a Fiber from a Tangle

Physics

How to unsnarl a tangle of threads, according to physics

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Space

NASA’s cancelled moon rover calls 2026 crewed landing into question

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People demonstrating outside of the venue for the UK Covid-19 Inquiry in London in October 2023

Health

Why the UK was so ill prepared for the covid-19 pandemic

The UK had no plans for preventing or limiting the spread of a covid-19-like infection because it assumed the next pandemic would be caused by an unstoppable flu virus, an inquiry into the outbreak has revealed

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Technology

Is sharing your smartphone PIN part of a healthy relationship?

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Technology

Many people think AI is already sentient – and that’s a big problem

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Life

Are animals conscious? We’re finally realising that many species are

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Life

Watch bees defend their nest by slapping ants with their wings

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