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Hubble Captures Cotton Candy Clouds

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a sparkling cloudscape from ...

Many of Dead Sea scrolls may be older than thought, exp...

Researchers enlisted help of AI along with radiocarbon dating to produce new ins...

Richard Garwin obituary

Physicist and US government adviser who designed the first working hydrogen bomb...

Aliens, asteroid mining … and Mars births? Royal Societ...

UK needs a ‘clear national ambition’ to avoid missing out as science changes rap...

UK cancer survival rate doubles since 1970s amid ‘golde...

Half of those diagnosed will now survive for 10 years or more after advances in ...

Did you solve it? The most Guardian puzzle ever

The solutions to today’s puzzlesEarlier today I set you some problems on “guardi...

Can you solve it? The most Guardian puzzle ever

On-brand mathematicsUPDATE: Read the solutions hereNumbers can be odd, even, pri...

Did you solve it? Are you craftier than a cat burglar?

The answers to today’s puzzlesEarlier today I set these two puzzles. Here they a...

The incredible world of animal medicine – podcast

Ian Sample meets Jaap de Roode, professor of biology at Emory University in Atla...

Cancer experts warn of coffee enemas and juice diets am...

Oncologists say patients rejecting proven treatments are dying needlessly becaus...

Younger generations less likely to have dementia, study...

Researchers say people born more recently, particularly women, have lower risk a...

Magnetic 3D-printed pen could help diagnose people with...

Study utilises handwriting-generated electrical signal to measure tremor in tand...

UK shortage of critical drug forcing pancreatic cancer ...

One pharmacist described scarcity of life-saving Creon as ‘worst stock shortage’...

Can you solve it? Are you craftier than a cat burglar?

Don’t run out of rope!UPDATE: Read the solutions hereTwo very different puzzles ...

UK is no better prepared: key takeaways from Covid inqu...

While a test was quickly developed, weaknesses in the early pandemic response in...

Exercise ‘better than drugs’ to stop cancer returning a...

First clear evidence that structured exercise regime reduces risk of dying by a ...