We’re a step closer to two men being able to have genetic children of their own after the creation of fertile mice by putting two sperm cells in an empty egg
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Trump team vows to improve kids‘ health: scientists are sceptical
Nature, Published online: 23 June 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01719-3
Improving children’s health is central to the ‘Make America Healthy Again’ movement championed by health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. But researchers fear that they will not get the support they need.
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'Halloween', 'Silent Hill' & 'Resident Evil among the horror franchises that influenced Flying Lotus' psychedelic sci-fi thriller 'Ash' (exclusive)
As ‘Ash’ joins horror streaming platform Shudder, we talked to Grammy-winning musician and filmmaker Flying Lotus on crafting his Lovecraftian sci-fi thriller.
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A failed Soviet Venus probe from the '70s crashed to Earth in May — why was it so hard to track?
“Being off even a little bit represents hundreds or thousands of kilometers in distance on the surface of the Earth.”
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Vera C Rubin Observatory reveals 1st stunning images of the cosmos. Scientists are 'beyond excited about what's coming'
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has released its first images, providing a staggering glimpse at the observing power it will unleash when it begins its decade-long survey.
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The Rubin Observatory found 2,104 asteroids in just a few days. It could soon find millions more
The Rubin Observatory released its first magnificent images of the cosmos on Monday (June 23) — and included a special asteroid bonus.
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The Lego Marvel Team Spidey Web Spinner Headquarters, one of the best Lego Marvel sets available, is now at its lowest prices pre-Amazon Prime Day
One of the best Lego Marvel sets, the Team Spidey Web Spinner Headquarters set, is ideal for young fans and is now 20% off ahead of Amazon Prime Day.
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Orcas’ Social Skin-Care Routine Uses Kelp as a Tool
Massaging one another with kelp could help orcas keep their skin healthy
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AI and Data Centers Could Cut More Climate-Change-Causing Emissions Than They Create
Power-hungry AI and associated data centers could make the grid cleaner, eventually cutting more climate-change-causing emissions than they produce
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Why are the physical constants of the universe so perfect for life?
Conditions in our little pocket of the universe seem to be just right for life – and the much-debated anthropic principle forces us to wonder why