Written by James Felton
In 2018, a team of researchers attempting to investigate the use of sulfide solutions to reduce mercury emissions from alumina refineries made another, bigger discovery: an ion once considered an essential part of chemistry calculations simply does not exist
Written by John Leake
Almost exactly one year ago I attended the funeral of one of my oldest friends who ‘died suddenly’ and unexpectedly of a heart attack at 53
Written by Alice Ashwell, Charlie Efford and Tess Lawrie
At some point you may decide to act on the nagging thoughts that won’t go away and start exploring. Once you start on this journey it will become impossible to un-know what you find out
Written by Amy Molloy
Dozens of customers waiting to have electric vehicle home chargers installed by an Irish company have been left in limbo after receivers were appointed to it
Written by Tessa Koumoundouros
A new estimate of the global prevalence of adult ADHD suggests the condition could be more common than previously realized
Written by Henry Jom
Australian researchers have advised acute neck and back pain sufferers to avoid using opioids after finding that these commonly prescribed drugs were no more effective than a placebo in managing acute pain
Written by Zachary Streiber
Both experienced myocarditis, or heart inflammation, after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. One person received $4,183 and the other $4,934
Written by Clare Watson
Odd things happen inside planets, where familiar materials are subjected to extreme pressures and heat
Written by Emily Conover
‘Trinitite’ contains a material that is ordered but doesn’t repeat itself
Written by Nick Pope
A bailout package for the struggling offshore wind industry may be imminent if the industry’s struggles do not abate soon, energy industry and policy experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation
Written by Ethan Siegel
By probing the Universe on atomic scales and smaller, we can reveal the entirety of the Standard Model, and with it, the quantum Universe
Written by Nicoletta Lanese
Scientists have demonstrated that an AI system called a neural network can be trained to show “systematic compositionality,” a key part of human intellect
Written by Amy Denney
Research into the vagus nerve is revealing why traditional approaches to well-being were so effective
Written by Naveen Athrappully
Children who do not take any vaccines have ‘healthier outcomes’ in current conditions, claimed cardiologist Peter McCullough
Written by Amy Denney
In this series, we’ll share how to determine if your surgery is right for you, how to ask the right questions, and what you can do to prepare and recover optimally
Written by Mike McRae
Stoop-backed, heavy-browed, communicating in ape-like grunts, impressions of the Neanderthal as a simple-minded brute a few steps below modern humans on the evolutionary ladder have endured since their discovery in the mid-19th century