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Going without sleep for too long kills animals but scientists are only just starting to work out why.

Going without sleep for too long kills animals but scientists are only just starting to work out why.

More than 70% of researchers have tried and failed to reproduce another scientist’s experiments, and more than half have failed to reproduce their own experiments.

The almighty brain! … The problem is, we only get one. These TED Talks have great advice on you can do to ensure its health and well-being.

Nikon’s Small World showcases the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. Applications are now open for the 2023 awards.


A NASA spacecraft will slam into asteroid in Earth’s first planetary-defence test.

Watch this fascinating tutorial on how humans respond to and interpret colours, and learn how this can impact on the interpretation of your science key messages.

Read about how human gene editing is moving on after the CRISPR baby scandal. “I’m here really to be a light because there’s mixed feelings about gene editing. And I think people can see the positive result of it. You know that a person who was once suffering in life, was miserable, now is able to be a part of life and enjoy it,” Gray told CNN.
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