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Spider-like creatures living near methane seeps on the seafloor appear to cultivate and consume microbial species on their ...

Assigning certain sizes, shapes and positions of bubbles to characters within Morse and binary codes means messages could be ...

Trees would have to be planted on a vast proportion of global land mass to offset the carbon dioxide emissions from burning ...

Restricting calories has been linked to living longer in many studies, and now it seems that the drug rapamycin has nearly ...

There are new hints that the fabric of space-time may be made of "memory cells" that record the whole history of the universe ...

A brain-computer interface has enabled a man with paralysis to have real-time conversations, without the usual delay in ...

Using machine learning to analyse data from the Event Horizon Telescope, researchers found the black hole at the centre of ...