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Uncovering the secrets of the deep ocean

After six years of research and preparation, James Cameron and his crew are ready to take a plunge into the Earth’s final frontier.

Depression: an evolutionary by-product of the immune system

Depression may have been a genetic evolutionary advantage.

Evolutionary leap caused by 10 billion humans

A new evolutionary leap will occur by 2100, and Dr Henrik Frystacki tells you why.

Satellite cameras could be used for facial recognition

Photos from surveillance cameras, YouTube and Facebook could be used for forensic investigatons.

Ultrasound could be the male pill

High frequency sounds waves stop sperm production. Is this the new vasectomy?

A few steps closer to Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak

  Now you see it… science can make things invisible.

Sunshade geoengineering could increase food supplies

Small particles released into the stratosphere could improve food security, but may have unseen consequences for Earth’s climate.

From words to sentences

Our brain uses two distinct neural pathways to divide the tasks of comprehending and producing language.

World’s smallest stirling engine developed

Technology that works on a large scale can cause spluttering in a smaller one.

Hormone injections improve the memory

Treatment with IGF-II could significantly improve memory.

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