SCIENCE

There are five types of sleep – here’s what that means for your health
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- . October 8, 2025
Sleep can be experienced very differently from one person to the next PeopleImages/Shutterstock Different people may experience one of five

Your happiness in life may not be U-shaped – here’s how it could vary
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- . October 5, 2025
Our happiness levels are not constant throughout our lives Ippei & Janine Photography/Getty Images The commonly held belief that happiness

Jane Goodall, dogged advocate for the natural world, has died aged 91
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- . October 2, 2025
Jane Goodall studying the behaviour of a chimpanzee during her research in Tanzania Penelope Breese/Liaison Renowned conservationist Jane Goodall has

Two-in-one inhalers slash asthma attacks among young children
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- . September 29, 2025
Combination asthma inhalers seem to be the best treatment option for all ages SBDIGIT/Getty Images Inhalers that combine providing immediate

Reconstructed skull gives surprising clues to our enigmatic Ancestor X
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- . September 26, 2025
The Yunxian 2 skull was squashed, but has now been reconstructed and appears to be an early Denisovan Gary Todd

Venus has lava tubes, and they’re weird
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- . September 23, 2025
We are learning more about Venus, the hot, high-pressure planet JSC/NASA We now know for sure that massive underground tunnels,

Unforgeable quantum money can be stored in an ultracold ‘debit card’
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- . September 20, 2025
A quantum version of a debit card could keep your money safe Globalimages101/Alamy A rudimentary quantum debit card that can

Long covid may be making your periods longer and heavier
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- . September 17, 2025
Planning for your period might be difficult if long covid has made it last longer SeventyFour Images / Alamy Long

Jaguar breaks records by swimming at least 1.3 kilometres
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- . September 14, 2025
Jaguars are known to be strong swimmers Matthias Graben/imageBROKER RF/Getty Images Camera traps show that an adult male jaguar swam

DNA cassette tape can store every song ever recorded
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- . September 11, 2025
The DNA cassette resembles music cassette tapes Jiankai Li et al. 2025 Retro cassette tapes may be making a comeback,