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Plants and animals with bigger genomes grow less efficiently – new research helps explain why they never died out

Plants and animals with bigger genomes grow less efficiently – new research helps explain why they never died out

Why UN climate summits still matter – and what to expect from Cop29

Why UN climate summits still matter – and what to expect from Cop29

a tribute to pioneering South African psychologist Chabani Manganyi

a tribute to pioneering South African psychologist Chabani Manganyi

Strength training early in life can set up kids and adolescents for a lifetime of health and well-being

Strength training early in life can set up kids and adolescents for a lifetime of health and well-being

Fasting, eating earlier in the day or eating fewer meals – what works best for weight loss?

Fasting, eating earlier in the day or eating fewer meals – what works best for weight loss?

Disaster survivors want to rebuild safer, more sustainable homes, but cost misperceptions often stand in the way

Disaster survivors want to rebuild safer, more sustainable homes, but cost misperceptions often stand in the way

Trump’s plans to extend tax cuts and slash red tape will likely spur economic growth − but there’s a cost

Trump’s plans to extend tax cuts and slash red tape will likely spur economic growth − but there’s a cost

Compassion amid chaos − how one of America’s greatest poets became a lifeline for wounded soldiers

Compassion amid chaos − how one of America’s greatest poets became a lifeline for wounded soldiers

Is AI dominance inevitable? A technology ethicist says no, actually

Is AI dominance inevitable? A technology ethicist says no, actually

Leeches are making a medical comeback – here’s why we should celebrate it

Leeches are making a medical comeback – here’s why we should celebrate it

The Diplomat season two explores the US-UK special relationship – and couldn’t be more timely

The Diplomat season two explores the US-UK special relationship – and couldn’t be more timely

Australian kids under 16 will soon be banned from social media – but parents still don’t know which apps are out

Australian kids under 16 will soon be banned from social media – but parents still don’t know which apps are out

Democracy, climate change and migration – why Poland might be ‘Europe’s fulcrum country’

Democracy, climate change and migration – why Poland might be ‘Europe’s fulcrum country’

Eight reasons why ADHD diagnoses are increasing

Eight reasons why ADHD diagnoses are increasing

can we breed crops that produce more nectar and pollen?

can we breed crops that produce more nectar and pollen?

Military veterans are disproportionately affected by suicide, but targeted prevention can help reverse the tide

Military veterans are disproportionately affected by suicide, but targeted prevention can help reverse the tide

Microplastics promote cloud formation, with likely effects on weather and climate

Microplastics promote cloud formation, with likely effects on weather and climate

We built a tiny electronic nose that can beat a mouse at its own game

We built a tiny electronic nose that can beat a mouse at its own game