America’s wildfire and hurricane seasons have both smashed records in 2020, with months left to go.
Rehab vital for ‘long COVID’ patients, says expert
Dr Michael Beckles, consultant respiratory and general physician, has seen a number of patients suffering from persistent symptoms.
COVID-19: Have we been treating the disease wrong?
As more and more symptoms are confirmed, it becomes clearer that COVID-19 is not a normal respiratory infection. Should we approach treatment differently?
Amazing images: The best science photos of the week
Squirrel-aged beer, a mummy’s ancient mugshot, the world’s oldest sperm and more awesome science images.
A biological polymer could be the perfect material to build tools and shelters on Mars
Organic substance found in everything from mushroom cells to insect shells could help the transform the human race into an interplanetary species, the team says.
What did people use before toilet paper was invented?
The ancient Greeks used ceramics bearing an enemy’s name.
Newly discovered mass extinction paved the way for dinosaurs
Massive volcano eruptions led to increased rainfall in a period called the Carnian Pluvial Episode.
Revealing the psychology of colour to be a rainbow rollercoaster of emotion
Red might be the universal colour of love, but psychologists have find cultural differences in the emotions we associate with the colour spectrum.
Why is space a vacuum?
A vacuum is an empty place, which space nearly achieves.