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Science
Your fingerprint is actually 3D − research into holograms could improve forensic fingerprint analysis
When you use your fingerprint to unlock your smartphone, your phone is looking at...
Why you may feel depressed and anxious when you’re ill – and how to cope with it
Winter illnesses are all around us at the moment – from the common cold, COVID-19...
Laundry is a top source of microplastic pollution – here’s how to clean your clothes more sustainably
Microplastics are turning up everywhere, from remote mountain tops to deep ocean...
Earth isn’t the only planet with seasons, but they can look wildly different on other worlds
Spring, summer, fall and winter – the seasons on Earth change every few months,...
Reflectors in space could make solar farms on Earth work for longer every day
If you happened to be looking at the sky in Europe on a cold night on February 5...
China pilots carbon-peaking projects to explore new path to carbon reduction
Juncao, which literally means "mushroom and grass" and can be used to grow edible...
A heatwave in Antarctica totally blew the minds of scientists. They set out to decipher it – and here are the results
Climate scientists don’t like surprises. It means our deep understanding of how...
Spiders really may be more scared of you than you are of them
Spiders have evolved creative strategies to allow them to thrive in habitats across...
New antibiotic zosurabalpin shows promise against drug-resistant bacteria – an expert explains how it works
Researchers have identified an entirely new class of antibiotic that can kill bacteria...
Here’s why you should (almost) never use a pie chart for your data
Our lives are becoming increasingly data driven. Our phones monitor our time and...
What happens to the ocean if we take out all the fish? A marine ecologist explains the complex roles fish play in their ecosystem
The ocean is massive and covers most of the surface of our planet. In addition to...
How scientists are helping plants get the most out of photosynthesis
Photosynthesis is the starting point for almost every food chain, sustaining most...
China's Sichuan promotes bamboo as eco-friendly substitute for plastics
"Selling bamboo earned me a net profit of around 200,000 yuan ($27,987)," said bamboo...
Aluminum industry in Guangxi sees fruitful results in green, low-carbon development
What is "green aluminum?"
China, ASEAN countries deepen clean energy cooperation
The PVS ASEAN Photovoltaic (PV) and Storage Conference and Expo 2023 recently kicked...
Yancheng in E China's Jiangsu makes innovation in wetland conservation
Yancheng in east China's Jiangsu province, home to a World Natural Heritage site...