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Friday th 18th of January 2019

A new gravitational wave detector is almost ready to join the search - 07:20

Thursday th 17th of January 2019

New ways to image and control nerve cells could unlock brain mysteries - 14:20

The moon’s craters suggest Earth hasn’t erased lots of past impacts - 14:20

Overdose deaths tied to antianxiety drugs like Xanax continue to rise - 08:10

This rediscovered Bolivian frog species survived deadly chytrid fungus - 06:10

Wednesday th 16th of January 2019

An ancient child from East Asia grew teeth like a modern human - 14:25

Bacterial compounds may be as good as DEET at repelling mosquitoes - 14:25

These robots can follow how-to diagrams - 14:10

A four-legged robot hints at how ancient tetrapods walked - 13:50

Tuesday th 15th of January 2019

Two daring spacecraft aim to bring asteroid dust back to Earth - 14:50

A new 3-D printed ‘sponge’ sops up excess chemo drugs - 09:10

The first suspected exomoon may remain hidden for another decade - 07:10

Monday th 14th of January 2019

Easing test anxiety boosts low-income students’ biology grades - 15:10

A cosmic flare called the ‘Cow’ may reveal a new way that stars die - 11:30

Desalination pours more toxic brine into the ocean than previously thought - 10:30

Your phone could reveal your radiation exposure after a nuclear disaster - 06:10

Saturday th 12th of January 2019

Here’s how the record-breaking government shutdown is disrupting science - 08:10

Friday th 11th of January 2019

A drill built for Mars is being used to bore into Antarctic bedrock - 15:10

How worm blobs behave like a liquid and a solid - 13:30

Nerve cells from people with autism grow unusually big and fast - 06:10

Thursday th 10th of January 2019

Poison toilet paper reveals how termites help rainforests resist drought - 14:10

Floating seabirds provide a novel way to trace ocean currents - 09:10

50 years ago, scientists studied orcas in the wild for the first time - 08:10

‘Little Foot’ skeleton reveals a brain much like a chimp’s - 06:10

Wednesday th 9th of January 2019

This protein may help explain why some women with endometriosis are infertile - 15:10

A new app tracks breathing to detect an opioid overdose - 14:10

Paint specks in tooth tarter illuminate a medieval woman’s artistry - 14:10

A second repeating fast radio burst has been tracked to a distant galaxy - 13:30

Studies can be in vitro, in vivo and now ‘in fimo’ — in poop - 07:10

Tuesday th 8th of January 2019

Less than a year after launch, TESS is already finding bizarre worlds - 16:30

A protein in mosquito eggshells could be the insects’ Achilles’ heel - 14:10

How the periodic table went from a sketch to an enduring masterpiece - 11:30

150 years on, the periodic table has more stories than it has elements - 11:30

Monday th 7th of January 2019

A weird type of zirconium soaks up neutrons like a sponge - 11:10

Green darner dragonflies migrate a bit like monarch butterflies - 07:10

Sunday th 6th of January 2019

‘Beyond Weird’ and ‘What Is Real?’ try to make sense of quantum weirdness - 08:10

Friday th 4th of January 2019

4 ways to tackle ocean trash besides Ocean Cleanup’s broken system - 16:10

High-speed video reveals physics tricks for shooting a rubber band - 09:10

Satellites make mapping hot spots of ammonia pollution easier - 07:10

Thursday th 3rd of January 2019

DNA tests of Lassa virus mid-outbreak helped Nigeria target its response - 14:30

A new way to genetically tweak photosynthesis boosts plant growth - 14:10

The physics of fluids explains how crowds of marathon runners move - 14:10

China just landed the first spacecraft on the moon's farside - 11:10

Probiotics don’t help puking kids, two large trials suggest - 07:10

Wednesday th 2nd of January 2019

New Horizons shows Ultima Thule looks like a snowman, or maybe BB-8 - 17:50

A new implant uses light to control overactive bladders - 13:10

Poop provides a link in determining penguin diet from space - 07:10

This scientist watches meat rot to decipher the Neandertal diet - 06:10

Monday th 31st of December 2018

Known as the ‘mother of Hubble,’ astronomer Nancy Roman dies at 93 - 17:30

Macaques take turns while chattering - 11:30