Feeding cows hemp makes them ‘high’ and their milk could be unsafe:
Cows fed waste hemp from the cannabis industry produce the psychoactive compound THC in their milk and have altered breathing and heart rate and stand still for ages yawning
Nuclear fusion reactions create unexpectedly high-energy particles:
Burning plasma fusion reactions, which have only recently been created, are producing higher-energy particles than researchers expected
Early humans may have cooked fish in ovens 780,000 years ago:
The remains of fish teeth at an archaeological site in Israel appear to have been cooked with controlled heat rather than directly exposed to fire
Secretive US space plane X-37B lands after record 908 days in orbit:
The X-37B has returned to Earth after more than two years in orbit, breaking its previous record – what has it been doing in orbit for so long?
What is 'loss and damage' and how is it informed by climate science?:
Advances in attribution science mean we can pin the blame for extreme weather on polluting nations, making the argument for climate reparations impossible to ignore
Australia’s life expectancy has risen to third-highest in the world:
A child born in Australia today is expected to live until the age of 84.3, giving the nation the third-highest life expectancy in the world behind Monaco and Japan. The increase is due to its early covid-19 containment and high-performing healthcare system
Honeybees are living half as long as they were 50 years ago:
The lifespan of bees raised in US laboratories is half what it was in the 1970s, suggesting there may be a genetic reason behind increasing rates of colony collapse
Pandemic terrorism risk is being overlooked, warns leading geneticist:
Kevin Esvelt, who created the first artificial gene drive capable of wiping out an entire species, says the threat of a deliberately released virus causing a pandemic is being overlooked
Computer chip made using mushroom skin could be easily recycled:
The base of computer chips and batteries tends to be made from unrecyclable plastic, but using skin from a certain species of mushroom instead would reduce electronic waste
Despite reaching 8 billion people, we must plan for population decline:
The number of people on the planet has hit a huge milestone at 8 billion, but fertility rates are falling fast in many countries, which means planning for an older population
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