Before the Large Hadron Collider there was the Large Electron Positron Collider, the largest lepton accelerator ever built.

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In his final lecture, Frank Close looks at the symmetry of the early universe and the reasons behind its current asymmetrical state.

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This splash-resistant cup borrows properties from nature to minimize spilling and sloshing. Read more: https://scim.ag/4rHfji8CREDITS: (FOOTAGE) MA ET AL./SC...

Find out how taking samples of the air can help scientists to study biodiversity across the UK.

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From birds of paradise (the bird) to birds of paradise (the flower), nature is full of colorful life. And these colors can communicate a bunch of different messages. But if no…

Tropical forests already cover some of the hottest parts of our planet, and these areas are only expected to get warmer. We know from temperate forests that heat can damage critical processes of individual trees and threaten landscape-scale survival, but…

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In 1980, philosopher John Searle developed a thought experiment in response to AI advancement at the time. His aim was to interrogate whether a programmed computer has cognitive states, and asked: if a computer…

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Green, black, herbal, with milk, in a bag, cold brewed... the ways to make tea are endless. And depending on whether you drink it for the caffeine, health boost, nostalgia, or whatever other…

Could there be alien life out there? Explore new exoplanets, JWST discoveries, and the future of finding life beyond Earth.

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Engineering biology is helping us to transform the building blocks of life itself. Find out how NPL are writing DNA from scratch.

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In 2021, researchers analyzed the anatomy and behavior of a tiny American parrot called a parrotlet and peregrine falcons, two species known for their expert...

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Playing tabletop roleplaying games like Dungeons and Dragons can be emotionally rewarding. In fact, a lot of players like to joke…

Tune in for live coverage as a new cargo ship from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) lifts off for the International Space Station.

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Humans have been using fire for over a million years but it’s hard to prove that ancient cultures knew how to start a fire from scratch. Now there’s new evid...

Is there a best sleep position? Dig into how sleeping on your side, back, or stomach can impact your body and health.

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Sleep positions go by countless creative names— the zombie, mountain climber, free faller, soldier, and more. Yet sleep experts typically…

When people work together, they can achieve great things. But if they can’t talk, they’re not necessarily smarter than ants, at least according to a study pu...

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Humanity loves bubbles. They're not only fun to play with, they're practical. Science has found a bunch of different uses for bubbles, from studying the subatomic nature of reality…

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You've probably heard the claim that there's a link between acetaminophen aka Tylenol and autism. And there are a lot of conflicting takes about what that claim means, which research is “right”, and what different studies really show. So here’s some of the…

Did you know that animals use an inbuilt magnetic sense to navigate our world? But human activity is affecting this ability. Find out how this sense works and how this can be measured.

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