Giving birth aged 23 to 32 cuts risk of some congenital conditions
A baby's chance of having certain medical issues, collectively known as non-chromosomal anomalies, is higher either side of a window…
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JWST has spotted the most distant galaxy cluster ever seen
The James Webb Space Telescope has found the most distant galaxy cluster ever seen, at 30 billion light years away.…
AI helps reconstruct damaged Latin inscriptions from the Roman Empire
Google DeepMind and historians created an AI tool called Aeneas that can predict the missing words in Latin inscriptions carved…
Lab-grown chicken could be made chewier using artificial capillaries
Scientists have used an artificial circulatory system to create lab-grown chicken, which may improve its texture
Why farming fish is more unsustainable than catching them in the wild
Producing a kilogram of farmed salmon may require 4 or 5 kilograms of wild fish, which isn't a sustainable approach…
Some metals actually grow more resilient when hot
Pelting metals under high temperatures has revealed that some get even stronger when heated, which could help improve 3D printing…
NASA’s mission to Europa isn’t meant to find alien life – but it could
Later this year, NASA is launching its Europa Clipper spacecraft to the icy moon of Jupiter. Its mission is only…
What would life on Earth be like if our planet were cube-shaped?
In the two-part season finale of Dead Planets Society, our hosts are turning Earth into a cube with fascinating results…
Meteorite causes rethink of how and when our solar system formed
Rocky bodies called protoplanets were thought to have formed slightly earlier in the inner solar system than those beyond the…
Clever chemistry can make rocks absorb CO2 much more quickly
Spreading crushed rocks on fields can absorb CO2 from the air – now chemists have devised a way to turbocharge…