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The uprising known as the Flour War in 1775

Environment

Volcanic eruptions may have helped spark the French Revolution

Social upheaval across Europe between 1250 and 1860 correlates with volcanic eruptions, reduced sunspot activity and surging food prices

Mind

Just one dose of psilocybin seems to be enough to rewire the brain

Tiny engine

Physics

Hottest engine in the world reveals weirdness of microscopic physics

NASA Astronaut John Glenn inside a vacuum chamber

Inside the missions that made the moon landings possible

The sinuses

Health

Go-to therapy for chronic sinus condition doesn’t work that well

Technology

Will Australia’s social media ban really keep teenagers safe online?

Health

Urine tests detect high-risk HPV as effectively as DIY vaginal swabs

Health

The foundations of eczema may start to be laid down in the womb

Life

Ancient crocodile relative could have ripped dinosaurs apart

Mind

We’re no longer at our unhappiest during middle age

People used to experience an "unhappiness hump" around midlife, but declining youth mental health may mean that is no longer the case

Humans

Treasures from sunken Egyptian city of Canopus emerge from the sea

Life

Glow-in-the-dark plants to replace streetlights? Forget it

Life

Armoured dinosaur’s ‘crazy’ spikes weren’t just for defence

Technology

Light-based AI image generator uses almost no power