What happens when you have a heart attack on the way to Mars?
3 DAYS AGO - Millions of kilometres from Earth, even a minor health scare could be fatal. But with a thousand Expand
3 DAYS AGO - Millions of kilometres from Earth, even a minor health scare could be fatal. But with a thousand things that could go wrong, space pharmacists have some creative solutions Collapse
Golf is facing an existential crisis
08/04/2021 - New equipment and beefier players have created an era where tournaments belong to big hitters. Expand
08/04/2021 - New equipment and beefier players have created an era where tournaments belong to big hitters. Course designers are struggling to fight back Collapse
Israel is a fake meat powerhouse
06/04/2021 - From plant equivalents to cultured cells, Israeli startups are winning the race to cruelty-free Expand
06/04/2021 - From plant equivalents to cultured cells, Israeli startups are winning the race to cruelty-free meat. But no one knows whether 3D-printed steaks are kosher Collapse
Everything you need to know about the clock change this weekend
27/03/2021 - This weekend the clocks will go forward one hour, which means we’ll sadly lose an hour of sleep – Expand
27/03/2021 - This weekend the clocks will go forward one hour, which means we’ll sadly lose an hour of sleep – but on the plus side it will get lighter in the evenings Collapse
A dying child, a mother’s love and the drug that changed medicine
26/03/2021 - Hundreds of thousands of children are born each year with fatal neurodegenerative diseases. A gene Expand
26/03/2021 - Hundreds of thousands of children are born each year with fatal neurodegenerative diseases. A gene therapy breakthrough offers hope of not just a treatment, but a cure Collapse
A blockchain tweak could fix crypto’s colossal energy problem
23/03/2021 - Ethereum is slowly moving to proof-of-stake. Is that good news for climate?
The coronavirus pandemic might actually save the census
20/03/2021 - The once-in-a-decade census seems outdated, but taking stock of the country in the wake of a Expand
20/03/2021 - The once-in-a-decade census seems outdated, but taking stock of the country in the wake of a pandemic is exactly the reason we have it in the first place Collapse
Maths nerds, get ready: an AI is about to write its own proofs
18/03/2021 - We'll see the first truly creative proof of a mathematical theorem written by an artificial Expand
18/03/2021 - We'll see the first truly creative proof of a mathematical theorem written by an artificial intelligence – and soon Collapse
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How a gaming gadget became a Covid early warning system
4 DAYS AGO - The pandemic spurred Cecilia Harvey’s wearable device startup to move from avionics and gaming to Expand
4 DAYS AGO - The pandemic spurred Cecilia Harvey’s wearable device startup to move from avionics and gaming to healthcare Collapse
The quest to make genuinely cheesy dairy-free cheese
08/04/2021 - Making dairy-free cheese that lives up to the taste and texture of the real thing is a scientific Expand
08/04/2021 - Making dairy-free cheese that lives up to the taste and texture of the real thing is a scientific conundrum. Now, several startups reckon they’ve solved the challenge Collapse
What the world can learn from New Zealand’s Covid-19 bin mystery
02/04/2021 - In New Zealand, investigators traced an outbreak to a 50-second window of exposure. The case might Expand
02/04/2021 - In New Zealand, investigators traced an outbreak to a 50-second window of exposure. The case might be a lesson for countries contemplating a future with no Covid-19 Collapse
The weird science of loneliness explains why lockdown sucked
29/03/2021 - Social isolation is linked to poorer physical and mental health, but we don't know why. Now we’re Expand
29/03/2021 - Social isolation is linked to poorer physical and mental health, but we don't know why. Now we’re starting to understand what loneliness does to our brains Collapse
Clocks go forward this weekend as Spring finally arrives
26/03/2021 - After a long, cold winter in lockdown, Spring is finally here and the evenings are getting longer Expand
26/03/2021 - After a long, cold winter in lockdown, Spring is finally here and the evenings are getting longer and lighter Collapse
Vaccines are making some long Covid sufferers feel better
25/03/2021 - After months of recurring symptoms, some long Covid patients are reporting that their symptoms Expand
25/03/2021 - After months of recurring symptoms, some long Covid patients are reporting that their symptoms ease after getting a jab. This might not be as unlikely as it sounds Collapse
Lab-grown tuna steaks could reel in our overfishing problem
23/03/2021 - Startup BlueNalu makes cell-based seafood, aiming to satisfy a growing demand for fish without the Expand
23/03/2021 - Startup BlueNalu makes cell-based seafood, aiming to satisfy a growing demand for fish without the environmental issues of the fishing industry Collapse
Europe’s AstraZeneca debacle will have devastating consequences
20/03/2021 - More than a dozen European countries suspended use of the vaccine on blood clot rates that look Expand
20/03/2021 - More than a dozen European countries suspended use of the vaccine on blood clot rates that look likely to be caused by chance Collapse
How oil rigs can save coral reefs
17/03/2021 - Coral reefs can grow in the unlikeliest of places. New research could force us to rethink how we Expand
17/03/2021 - Coral reefs can grow in the unlikeliest of places. New research could force us to rethink how we deal with ageing marine infrastructure Collapse
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