Scientists sound the alarm over substances such as arsenic and lead contaminating soils and entering food systems About one sixth of global cropland is contaminated
Read moreThe first meteor shower of spring peaks soon, and another is close on its heels
There are several meteor showers we can count on seeing every year as Earth passes through the debris trails of known comets and asteroids orbiting
Read moreClimate change will make rice toxic, say researchers
Rice, the world’s most consumed grain, will become increasingly toxic as the atmosphere heats and as carbon dioxide emissions rise, potentially putting billions of people
Read moreRoboBee sticks the landing
The RoboBee lands on a leaf. Credit: Harvard Microrobotics Laboratory The RoboBee lands on a leaf. Credit: Harvard Microrobotics Laboratory Several years ago, Harvard University
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Scientists film a living colossal squid for the first time
Scientists have caught a colossal squid on camera in its natural environment for the very time, according to a report by the BBC. This happened
Read moreLab-grown chicken ‘nuggets’ hailed as ‘transformative step’ for cultured meat
Japanese-led team grow 11g chunk of chicken – and say product could be on market in five- to 10 years Researchers are claiming a breakthrough
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