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Cancer deaths expected to nearly double worldwide by 2050

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 16:00:05 +0000

Experts predict that the number of cancer cases around the world will skyrocket, resulting in millions more fatalities by 2050

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Carbon emissions from private jets have exploded in recent years

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:00:59 +0000

The climate impact of flights taken by the super-rich rose sharply from 2019 to 2023, fuelling calls for a carbon tax on private aviation

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SpaceX targets Starship flight next week – just a month after last one

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:00:27 +0000

SpaceX is preparing for the sixth test flight of Starship, the world's most powerful rocket. Next week's launch – if successful – will be the fastest turnaround yet

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A new life on Mars? Expect toxic dust, bad vibes and insects for lunch

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000

You might have heard about plans to establish a self‑sustaining city on Mars. Here’s what life would really be like on the Red Planet

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Next Mauna Loa eruption could be forecast months in advance

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:00:36 +0000

An analysis of crystals in lava from the 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa has revealed an unknown magma reservoir within the volcano, which could extend forecasts of eruptions from minutes to months

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People watch sports, have sex, make children, study finds

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Feedback is intrigued by new research into how major sports tournaments "were associated with increases in the number of babies born" nine months later - but only for supporters of the winning teams

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The unexpected reasons why human childhood is extraordinarily long

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Mon, 25 Mar 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Why childhood is so protracted has long been mysterious, now a spate of archaeological discoveries suggest an intriguing explanation

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Haunting photos bring fictional female explorers to life

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 19:00:00 +0100

Tonje Bøe Birkeland's photographs imagine the exploits of fictional female scientists and adventurers from the past

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Read an extract from Rachel Kushner's Creation Lake

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 10:45:16 +0100

In the opening to Rachel Kushner's Booker-shortlisted novel Creation Lake, the latest pick for the New Scientist Book Club, we meet undercover operative Sadie Smith as she secretly reads the emails of an eco-activist group

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Gravity may explain why Neanderthals failed to adopt advanced weaponry

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 19:00:32 +0100

Spear-throwing tools called atlatls allow humans to launch projectiles over great distances, but Neanderthals apparently never used them – and an experiment involving a 9-metre-tall platform may explain why

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How the evolution of citrus is inextricably linked with our own

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:00:11 +0100

Millions of years ago, our ancestors lost a gene for producing vitamin C and got a taste for citrus. Since then, we've cultivated the tangy fruits into global staples like sweet oranges and sour lemons

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Extremely rare Bronze Age wooden tool found in English trench

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 01:01:12 +0100

In a wetland on the south coast of England, archaeologists dug up one of the oldest and most complete wooden tools ever found in Britain, which is around 3500 years old

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Breast Cancer Treatment Effects on Sex Life a Hidden Burden

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Tue, 9 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Breast Cancer Treatment Effects on Sex Life a Hidden Burden
Category: Health News
Created: 8/8/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/9/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Lung Cancer Can Diminish Sexual Health for Women

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Lung Cancer Can Diminish Sexual Health for Women
Category: Health News
Created: 8/11/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/11/2022 12:00:00 AM

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Biden to Sign Bill That Helps Veterans Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Biden to Sign Bill That Helps Veterans Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits
Category: Health News
Created: 8/10/2022 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/11/2022 12:00:00 AM

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U.S. to Reopen Borders to Vaccinated Travelers from Canada, Mexico

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Wed, 13 Oct 2021 00:00:00 PDT

Title: U.S. to Reopen Borders to Vaccinated Travelers from Canada, Mexico
Category: Health News
Created: 10/13/2021 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 10/13/2021 12:00:00 AM

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