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Extreme heat in 2023 linked to drastic slump in growth of marine life

Last year’s marine heatwaves saw an unprecedented decline in the growth of phytoplankton and algae, which many animals in the oceans depend on for food

Fri Apr 19, 2024 11:06
May Contain Lies review: How to cut to the truth and think smarter

Can you see through deceiving data and beguiling stories? Read Alex Edmans's new book and take his card test to find out

Fri Apr 19, 2024 11:06
Dietary changes relieve irritable bowel syndrome better than medicine

Both a special diet that excludes “FODMAP” compounds and a low-carb high-fibre diet were effective

Fri Apr 19, 2024 07:07
Cocaine seems to hijack brain pathways that prioritise food and water

Cocaine and morphine hijacked neural responses in the brains of mice, which resulted in them consuming less food and water

Fri Apr 19, 2024 03:08
Fossil snake discovered in India may have been the largest ever

The vertebrae of Vasuki indicus, a snake that lived 47 million years ago, suggest it could have been as long as 15 metres

Thu Apr 18, 2024 22:08
Jupiter's moon Io has been a volcanic inferno for billions of years

Measurements of sulphur isotopes in Io’s atmosphere show that the moon may have been volcanically active for its entire lifetime

Thu Apr 18, 2024 19:07

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