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Stay informed with commentary and opinion pieces on the latest issues in science, technology, health and the environment, written by expert 51动漫 journalists and world-leading researchers and thinkers.

Health

New Year’s resolutions work better if you know what to measure

From our immune systems to our microbiomes, if you're planning to make health improvements in the new year, having an eye on the numbers can help set you up for success

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Mind

What I鈥檒l be doing to help detox my brain in the new year

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Technology

Quantum computers turned out to be more useful than expected in 2025

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Space

Cosmology鈥檚 Great Debate began a century ago 鈥� and is still going

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Technology

This year we were drowning in a sea of slick, nonsensical AI slop

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3D6BBB4 Comet Lemmon photographed from northern Italy on 26th October 2025.

Space

Comets were on fire this year 鈥� for better or worse

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Health

How I learned to keep my brain in better repair this year

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Protesters gather during a ???Rally for Science,??? against cuts to science and research funding outside the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall in Washington DC, on Friday, March 7, 2025. Elon Musk???s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and the Trump Administration have severely cut funding for disease and biomedical research amidst emerging threats to public health. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Sipa USA)

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Science still produced many wonders in 2025 despite being under siege

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Humans

2025 was chock full of exciting discoveries in human evolution

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Life

Could the super-rich be cloning themselves? And why would they?

Nearly three decades since the remarkable cloning of Dolly the sheep, it has all gone quiet on the human cloning front. Michael Le Page wonders what's happening behind the scenes

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Life

Stop treating your pet like a fur baby 鈥� you’re damaging its health

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Health

Human challenge trials have never been more popular

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Physics

Why quantum mechanics says the past isn鈥檛 real

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Mind

Can viral relationship tests really tell you about your relationship?

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