For many patients with chronic pain, any light touch – even just their clothes touching…
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Young, thin and hyperactive: That’s what outlier galaxies look like
The more massive, or full of stars, a galaxy is, the faster the stars in…
Promising approach for prognosis, treatment in mastocytosis
Systemic mastocytosis is a rare, incurable disease that affects approximately one in every 10,000 people….
Nickel clue to ‘dinosaur killer’ asteroid
Scientists say they have a clue that may enable them to find traces of the…
Black hole ‘swallowed star’, say Queen’s astronomers
A star was ‘swallowed’ after it passed too close to a black hole, say Queen’s…
World’s largest reindeer herd plummets
The size of the world’s largest wild reindeer herd has fallen by 40% since 2000,…
Viral virus
British researchers are using social media to track the spread of norovirus.
Sir David Attenborough’s epic sign off
Watch David Attenborough’s epic sign off as the acclaimed Planet Earth II came to its…
It’s basic: Alternative fuel cell technology reduces cost
The best road to zero-emission vehicles lies in fuel-cell technology. It preserves the advantages of…
How does water melt? Layer by layer!
Scientists have solved a controversial question concerning the melting of ice: it melts in a…