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Large numbers of insect species in the Amazon rainforest may struggle to survive rising global temperatures, according to a sweeping scientific analysis examining the thermal tolerance of more than 2,000 species across the world’s…
Marine scientists have identified a sleeper shark gliding through Antarctic waters, a sighting that is reshaping understanding of how some of…
Vast peatlands beneath the Congo Basin’s blackwater lakes are releasing carbon that has been locked away for millennia, according to new…
A theoretical framework proposed by Erwin Schrödinger a century ago to explain human colour perception has been formally completed, with researchers…
Scientists are advancing a radical approach to cancer therapy by engineering bacteria capable of infiltrating tumours and breaking them down from…
A research team at Korea University has unveiled a prosthetic hand that can detach from a wearer’s wrist and crawl across…
A new artificial intelligence system developed by Chinese researchers, known as DeepRare, is poised to transform the diagnosis of rare diseases…
Scientists at the University of Oxford have unveiled a technique that could accelerate charging times and extend the lifespan of lithium-ion…
Abu Dhabi University has surpassed 5,000 research papers indexed in Scopus, marking a significant milestone in its academic development and signalling…
Researchers tracking more than 400 toddlers have found no evidence that receiving an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine during or just before pregnancy…
Electrons confined within self-assembled phosphorus chains have been shown to move in a strictly one-dimensional manner, marking a significant advance in…
A team of neuroscientists has identified a protein that appears to restore the regenerative capacity of ageing brain cells, a finding…
Laboratories, whether in universities, hospitals or industrial research centres, rarely command public attention. Yet the integrity of their work often…
Artificial intelligence has moved to the centre of global efforts to prevent satellite collisions and the cascading debris scenario known as…
Artificial intelligence capable of interpreting brain MRI scans within seconds is reshaping how hospitals triage neurological emergencies, following the development of…
Scientists have identified what may be the coldest ocean temperatures ever recorded in Earth’s history, shedding new light on how life…
Hundreds of previously unknown marine species have been identified on the deep Pacific seabed after scientists completed one of the most…
Plastic fragments have been detected in fish from some of the most isolated waters of the Pacific, underlining how far synthetic…
Jupiter’s vast, banded clouds have long obscured the true nature of the giant planet beneath, but a new atmospheric model is…
A materials engineering breakthrough that allows perforated aluminium structures to float indefinitely is prompting fresh thinking about ship safety, offshore platforms…
Bamboo shoots, long treated as a niche ingredient outside parts of East and Southeast Asia, are gaining fresh scientific attention after…
Evidence emerging from a long-running population study in the UAE is sharpening the focus on the mouth as an early warning…
Major powers are expanding sensor investment across land, air, sea, cyber and space as platforms grow faster, stealthier and more autonomous.…
Scientists have uncovered a previously unseen protein interaction that appears to accelerate Parkinson’s disease by undermining the brain’s energy systems, offering…
Scientists have demonstrated a dependable method to generate large numbers of helper T cells from stem cells, removing a long-standing obstacle…
A research team from the University of Tokyo has outlined a new approach to training large language models that aims to…
Towering crocodilians that could rival buses in length once patrolled vast river systems cutting through what is now the Sahara, reshaping…
Astronomers have identified an unusual cosmic object that appears to be a galaxy in name only, composed almost entirely of dark…