what past winners can tell you about your chances
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A spaceship punched an asteroid — we’re about to learn what came next
The European Space Agency (ESA) is set to launch a mission that will assess how effective humanity could be in
Believe it or not, this lush landscape is Antarctica
Hummocks of moss cover Ardley Island off the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.Credit: Dan Charman A fast-warming region of Antarctica
World-first therapy using donor cells sends autoimmune diseases into remission
Engineered immune cells, called CAR T cells (yellow), have revolutionized treatment for some tumours (pink) and show promise for treating
Nearly 50% of researchers quit science within a decade, huge study reveals
Publishing data can help to reveal how many scientists choose to leave research and pursue another career.Credit: Christian Guiton/Getty A
Why hasn’t deadly bird flu reached Australia yet?
Scientists have started swabbing short-tailed Shearwater (Ardenna tenuirostris) for evidence of bird flu. The birds are migrating from the northern
Bacteria implanted into fungi offer clues to the origins of complex life
A plant cell containing chloroplasts (dark green) — specialized organelles that scientists think evolved from endosymbionts.Credit: Dr David Furness, Keele
Mutant maize with a ‘smart canopy’ evades the shade at high planting density
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 03 October 2024 Adapting plant architecture to tolerate dense planting is an important strategy for enhancing maize yields.
How artificial intelligence can help to keep us safe
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A virus-derived enzyme can destroy the membrane structures that protect bacteria
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 03 October 2024 Bacteria in the gut have been shown to cause the severe side effects associated with