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6 May 2025

  • DNA strand

    Science Weekly
    How old are we really? What a test can tell us about our biological age – podcast

  • White marks on black background with red graphic showing corresponding Greek letter

    X-ray reveals ancient Greek author of charred first century BC Vesuvius scroll

5 May 2025

  • Two adults with a several younger gorillas, one of which is being groomed

    Gorillas offer clues to how social relationships work in humans – study

  • Eta Aquariid meteor shower<br>EDITORS NOTE: Digital composite of 50 photographs taken over a period of 25 minutes. File photo dated 13/08/17 of meteors and star trails during the Perseid meteor shower seen from near Hawes in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Skygazers can look forward to seeing several shooting stars on Wednesday night, as the Earth passes through the dust left over from Halley's Comet. The Eta Aquariid meteor shower is expected to peak on the night of May 5, with up to 50 meteors per hour, and will be visible until the early morning of May 6. Issue date: Monday May 3, 2021. PA Photo. See PA story SCIENCE EtaAquariids. Photo credit should read: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

    What is the Eta Aquariids meteor shower? And where and when can I see it in Australia?

  • Linda Geddes stood in front of a pile of food

    Online tests revealed I have a multitude of food sensitivity issues – but are they trustworthy?

  • Two pairs of lips about to kiss.

    People with coeliac disease should not fear kissing gluten-eaters, say scientists

  • UK wins £500m in science grants from EU Horizon scheme after Brexit lockout

  • Starwatch
    Famous comet’s yearly meteor shower will be spectacular display

4 May 2025

  • Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen

    France and EU to incentivise US-based scientists to come to Europe

  • Daoust tests his V02 max on the exercise bike

    Fit for ever
    The big breath secret: can I improve my lung capacity, efficiency and power?

3 May 2025

  • close up of a pair of gloved hands preparing a syringe

    World may be ‘post-herd immunity’ to measles, top US scientist says

  • From left to right: Cosmo Jarvis in Inside, Dev Patel in Lion, Kaitlyn Dever in Apple Cider Vinegar and Kate Winslet in the Dressmaker.

    Are actors getting better (and ‘bett-ah’) at Australian accents?

2 May 2025

  • A person's body is covered in a rash, measles.

    Measles outbreak: how contagious is it and what are the symptoms?

  • Snuppy, the first successfully cloned dog by scientists in South Korea in 2005.

    The ethics of cloning – and owning – dogs

  • a sea lion on a deck

    Ronan the head-bobbing sea lion proves animals can keep a beat: ‘No human was better’

  • Tim Friede with his right arm outstretched on which a snake is perched

    Snake collector’s immunity quest opens path towards universal antivenom

  • The alternatives
    ‘A win-win for farmers’: how flooding fields in north-west England could boost crops

  • Mummy mystery solved: ‘air-dried’ priest was embalmed via rectum

  • Soviet-era spacecraft expected to plunge uncontrolled to Earth next week

1 May 2025

  • Ethel Caterham laughing in a room with lilac balloons

    ‘I do what I like’: British woman, 115, claims world’s oldest living person title

    Ethel Caterham, who lives in a care home in Surrey and takes life in her stride, is first Briton to claim title since 1987
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