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Category: Science
The Amazon's pink river dolphin population is in freefa...
The population of botos, river dolphins found in the Brazilian Amazon, is declining due to fishing with gill nets and is predicted...
COP26: People from climate-ravaged regions say we need ...
Severe flooding and droughts are displacing people from their homes, and attendees at the COP26 climate summit pushed for action o...
Marsquakes happen more often during the planet’s northe...
The NASA Insight lander has measured the frequency of shallow marsquakes and found they are more common when it is summer in Mars’...
COP26 news: First draft of Glasgow agreement expected t...
The key outcome of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow is known as the cover decision, a draft of which is expected to be publishe...
Lost capital city of the Mongol Empire was far bigger t...
The city, built by the son of Genghis Khan, was once thought to be about one-tenth as big as it actually was
Asian honeybees scream in alarm when giant hornets atta...
Asian honeybees produce what has been described as a disturbing scream-like sound when their hive is attacked by giant hornets
First draft of COP26 agreement urges countries to revis...
Published early this morning, the first draft of the COP26 cover decision that is due to be agreed this week urges countries to “r...
First draft of COP26 agreement urges countries to revis...
Published early this morning, the first draft of the COP26 cover decision that is due to be agreed this week urges countries to “r...
Covid-19 news: Booster shots now mandatory for French v...
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scien...
Will a scramble to mine metals undermine the clean ener...
Creating green technologies like batteries and solar panels requires a lot of minerals, and a lot of mining. The challenge now is ...
How a universal flu vaccine could prevent the next pand...
Even now, the risk of a deadly flu pandemic is an ever-present danger. But progress on a universal vaccine could protect us and re...
Chimpanzees dislike the smell of death like we do
Some chimpanzees will carry around an infant that did not survive, which made researchers wonder if they are as sensitive to the c...