Deforestation will make the Earth even hotter
Deforestation and global warming Deforestation could make global warming even worse – increasing temperatures even more than is already happening …
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Virtual reality helps autistic children combat their fears
VR treating phobias in children with autism An immersive virtual reality therapy has shown signs of lasting success in treating …
Extending the periodic table? It’s elementary, says 85-year-old Yuri
New elements The international race to push the periodic table to its limits is on – and a Russian superlab …
Full steam ahead for asteroid explorers
Exploring asteroids and moons The age of steam is back – but this time it’s for spaceships. A team of …
Hot topic: why was winter so summery this year?
Why February felt like summer If parts of February felt like summer, that’s because they almost were. The UK record …
Why catching up on sleep is a metabolic nightmare
Research suggests catching up on sleep may be worse for you If you’re missing out on sleep during the week, …
Male and female brains – the product of biology or nurture?
The myth of the gendered brain The differences between men’s and women’s brains are a product of nurture and societal …
Second patient free of HIV after bone marrow transplant
Patient HIV free after stem cell therapy A second HIV sufferer appears to be free of the disease after receiving …
