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Brightest-ever explosion's mystery of missing gold

Researchers have discovered the cause of the brightest burst of light ever recorded. But in doing so they have run up against two bigger mysteries,...

13.04.2024 200

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Scientists help save UK pint from climate change

Scientists fear climate change could "call time" on the great British pint and are helping the brewing industry to save it. Hops give bitter its...

26.03.2024 80

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Astronomers crack 37-year cosmic 'murder mystery'

Scientists say they have solved the mystery of what lies at the heart of a celebrated cosmic explosion. In February 1987, a star was seen exploding...

25.02.2024 100

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Scientists clone monkey to speed medical research

Chinese researchers have cloned the first rhesus monkey, a species which is widely used in medical research because its physiology is similar to...

18.01.2024 200

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Huge galaxy ring challenges thinking on universe

Scientists at the University of Central Lancashire have discovered a gigantic, ring-shaped structure in space. It is 1.3bn light-years in diameter...

12.01.2024 3

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Neptune and Uranus finally seen in true colours

Our ideas of the colours of the planets Neptune and Uranus have been wrong, research led by UK astronomers reveals. Images from a space mission in...

06.01.2024 400

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DNA sleuths solve mystery of 2,000-year old corpse

How did a young man born 2,000 years ago near what is now southern Russia, end up in the English countryside? DNA sleuths have retraced his steps...

20.12.2023 300

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Astronomers discover 'the perfect solar system'

Researchers have located "the perfect solar system", forged without the violent collisions that made our own a hotchpotch of different-sized planets. ...

30.11.2023 400

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Why finding alien life is now 'only a matter of time'

Many astronomers are no longer asking whether there is life elsewhere in the Universe. The question on their minds is instead: when will we find it?...

01.10.2023 1000

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Scientists closer to solving mystery of antimatter

Scientists have made a key discovery about antimatter - a mysterious substance which was plentiful when the Universe began. Antimatter is the...

28.09.2023 1000

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Tantalising sign of possible life on faraway world

Nasa's James Webb Space Telescope may have discovered tentative evidence of a sign of life on a faraway planet. It may have detected a molecule...

13.09.2023 2500

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Dolly the Sheep creator Ian Wilmut dies aged 79

One of the creators of the world's first cloned mammal, Dolly the sheep, has died at the age of 79. Prof Sir Ian Wilmut's work, at the Roslin...

12.09.2023 200

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Experts warn RAAC affects thousands of buildings

Tens of thousands of government and privately owned buildings should be safety checked because of crumbling RAAC concrete, experts say. The team that...

07.09.2023 50

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