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Explore the most exciting new ideas and emerging concepts in science, health, technology and the environment with 51动漫鈥檚 exclusive in-depth articles, interviews and long reads.

P. microcarpus mycorrhizal root tips

Life

Fungi that live on eucalyptus roots can control trees’ gene activity

Eucalyptus trees rely on root fungi to source nutrients and water 鈥� but the fungi actually control the genetic development of the tree roots by releasing tiny chunks of RNA

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Rollin' Justin
Technology

Meet Rollin’ Justin, the future of humanoid exploration on Mars

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Blood clot, 3d illustration. Inset: Miniature helical robot

Health

Corkscrew-shaped robot swims through blood vessels to clear blockages

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Bottlenose dolphins swim off the coast of South Carolina

Life

What dolphins reveal about the evolution of the clitoris

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The god Anubis and a mummy

Humans

Ancient Egyptian mummy of a young girl is first with a bandaged wound

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Float carrying sensors

Technology

Outsider wins DARPA challenge to predict where floats drift at sea

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A person drops solution onto a lateral flow test for covid-19

Health

Covid-19 testing in the time of omicron: Everything you need to know

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James Webb Space Telescope

Space

James Webb Space Telescope has finished unfolding its massive mirror

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Palaeontologists working on the Ichthyosaur

Life

UK鈥檚 largest ichthyosaur fossil was a 10-metre-long apex predator

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Image of a mygalomorph spider

Life

Spider fossil sheds light on Australia鈥檚 ancient rainforest ecosystem

A suite of plant and animal fossils from a site in New South Wales date back about 16 million years to a time when the region was blanketed in lush rainforests

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Technology

Beth Singler: Don’t fear AI itself, but corporations using algorithms

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Environment

Record levels of greenhouse gas methane are a 鈥榝ire alarm moment鈥�

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Life

World’s smallest land snail could fit inside a grain of sand

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Environment

Energy crisis: What can the UK government do to help cut fuel bills?

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