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Research suggests the wisdom of the crowds falls short when it comes to yes-or-no questions.

Projects including a four-legged, multi-terrain robotic walker, 'biogeobatteries' and organic smartphone materials are among 97 projects to receive funding

Researchers who estimate how much of the world's coal, oil and natural gas reserves...

Researchers who estimate how much of the world's coal, oil and natural gas reserves should be left unburned to slow the increase in climate-changing gases in the atmosphere say even more of these fossil fuels should be left in the ground.

Climate scientists from University College London say strict limits on fossil fuels taken from the ground are needed to meet goals of the Paris Climate Agreement

Economic cost of climate crisis has cut 37% from global GDP this century, say researchers

LONDON (AP) -- For months, Gabrielle Walker had been looking for a part-time job. She applied to restaurant chains and retailers like Nando's and Primark, and she scoured the job search site Indeed.

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The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic

The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic

The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic

University College London experts hope the project will help them understand more about volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.

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The analyses, however, also found that Covid-19 increases the likelihood of serious illness in the most vulnerable young people. (file representative image: Reuters)

The risk of severe illness and death from SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, is extremely low in children and teenagers, according to a new comprehensive analysis of public health data released on Friday by researchers in the UK. However, the analyses also found that Covid-19 increases the likelihood of serious illness in the most vulnerable young people, those with

The risk of severe illness and death from SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is extremely low in children and teenagers, according to a new comprehensive analyses of public health data released on Friday by researchers in the UK.

The researchers said these findings are important as they will inform guidance for young people as well as decisions about the vaccination of teenagers and children, not just in the UK but internationally.

(Bloomberg) -- Combining two inflammation-blocking drugs reduces hospitalization and death from Covid-19 compared with a standard therapy, according to the World Health Organization.

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