Erin

Erin

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Sleepless cities: how urban noise and light keep us up at night

Sleepless cities: how urban noise and light keep us up at night

Living in cities that never sleep has its price: inhabitants are getting less, worse...

Research
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Heart damage: another reason to cut down on children’s screen time

Heart damage: another reason to cut down on children’s screen time

The effects of prolonged screen use during childhood have been extensively studied...

Science
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Nobel prize in medicine awarded to mRNA pioneers

Nobel prize in medicine awarded to mRNA pioneers

– here’s how their discovery was integral to COVID vaccine development

Science
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Gravitational distortion of time helps tell modified gravity apart from a dark force

Gravitational distortion of time helps tell modified gravity apart from a dark force

With his theory of General Relativity in 1915, Albert Einstein revolutionized how...

Research
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Elephant teeth: how they evolved to cope with climate change-driven dietary shifts

Elephant teeth: how they evolved to cope with climate change-driven dietary shifts

Seeing elephants in the wild is a timelessly awe-inspiring experience. There are...

Science
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Talking about science and technology has positive impacts on research and society

Talking about science and technology has positive impacts on research and society

Discussions around science and technology can become controversial, such as public...

Research
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A tooth that rewrites history? The discovery challenging what we knew about Neanderthals – podcast

A tooth that rewrites history? The discovery challenging what we knew about Neanderthals – podcast

For generations, Neanderthals have been a source of fascination for scientists

Science
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Osiris-Rex: Nasa reveals evidence of water and carbon in sample delivered to Earth from an asteroid

Osiris-Rex: Nasa reveals evidence of water and carbon in sample delivered to Earth from an asteroid

On September 24 this year, a Nasa capsule parachuted down to Earth carrying a precious...

Society
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Have we reached the end of nature? Our relationship with the environment is in crisis

Have we reached the end of nature? Our relationship with the environment is in crisis

Recently, I encountered the thought-provoking expression “God is dead, Marx is dead...

Society
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A Palestinian author’s award ceremony has been cancelled at Frankfurt Book Fair. This sends the wrong signals at the wrong time

A Palestinian author’s award ceremony has been cancelled at Frankfurt Book Fair. This sends the wrong signals at the wrong time

A ceremony scheduled for the Frankfurt Book Fair, at which a Palestinian author,...

Politics
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3 Ukraine children to be released from Russia after Qatar mediation

3 Ukraine children to be released from Russia after Qatar mediation

Three Ukrainian children who had been taken to Russia are to be released to Qatari...

Society
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Billions of birds collide with glass buildings – but architecture has solutions

Billions of birds collide with glass buildings – but architecture has solutions

At least 1,000 birds were killed in one day in early October, when they collided...

Science
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How animal traits have shaped the journey of species across the globe

How animal traits have shaped the journey of species across the globe

The devastating tsunami that hit Japan in March 2011 set off a series of events...

Research
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Only 1% of chemical compounds have been discovered – here’s how we search for others that could change the world

Only 1% of chemical compounds have been discovered – here’s how we search for others that could change the world

The universe is flooded with billions of chemicals, each a tiny pinprick of potential....

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New technique uses near-miss particle physics to peer into quantum world

New technique uses near-miss particle physics to peer into quantum world

Two physicists explain how they are measuring wobbling tau particles

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