The world just experienced the hottest February on record
[ad_1] Chile experienced a severe wildfire earlier this year ZUMA Press, Inc. / Alamy The planet just experienced the hottest February on record, with global
Ukraine may have been first part of Europe colonised by early humans
[ad_1] Korolevo quarry in Ukraine, one of the oldest hominin sites in Europe Roman Garba Molecular dating has revealed that an area in Ukraine was
Microplastics linked to a greater risk of heart attack and stroke
[ad_1] Microplastic particles have been linked to heart disease Vitalii Rud/iStockphoto/Getty Images People with artery plaques containing microplastics are more likely to have a heart
US coastal cities face higher 2050 flood risk because they are sinking
[ad_1] New Orleans is at greater risk of further floods than we thought because of ground subsidence William A. Morgan/Shutterstock Sea levels are rising faster
The hunt is on to learn why bowel cancer in young people is rising
[ad_1] The number of people under 50 diagnosed with bowel cancer has been rising for three decades Mohammed Elamine ALIOUI/Alamy One of the most concerning
Hunger-inducing mutation makes some Labrador dogs more likely to get fat
[ad_1] About a quarter of Labradors have a hunger-inducing mutation in the POMC gene Charles Mann/Getty images Two dog breeds, Labradors and flat-coated retrievers, may
Is the woolly mammoth really on the brink of being resurrected?
[ad_1] Unlike extinct woolly mammoths, most edited elephants with mammoth-like traits would have no tusks, to get around ivory poaching QuangTrungArt/Shutterstock A company set up
Australia could launch its first private orbital rocket within weeks
[ad_1] The Eris Block 1 rocket Gilmour Space Technologies Within weeks, the Australian government is expected to approve the country’s first private orbital rocket launch,
Blue cheese could get an upgrade thanks to new mould hybrids
[ad_1] A mould creates the distinctive blue veins in Roquefort cheese Igorr Norman / Alamy Five new varieties of Penicillium roqueforti, the fungus used to
Wearing make-up during exercise may harm your skin health
[ad_1] Exercising while wearing foundation can change our skin’s characteristics oneinchpunch/Shutterstock Wearing foundation while exercising may affect the health of the skin by changing its