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Injecting aerosols into the atmosphere – but at higher altitudes than planes can reach – could cool the climate while ...

A UK biotech firm spent years gathering genetic data that has uncovered 1 million previously unknown microbial species and ...

We might not think we remember something, but attempting to recall it still fires up activity in our brain linked to memory, ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is releasing its first images on 23 June, showing us galaxies as we’ve never seen them before. Here’s how you can join a party to see those shots in full definition ...