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- Review: When Records Melt heats up the climate campaign Fri, 21 Sep 18, 4:00amAt Unseen Amsterdam, the striking images of a climate campaign are stirring visitors to action
- Earliest known animal was a half-billion-year-old underwater blob Fri, 21 Sep 18, 4:00amThe weird ‘Ediacaran’ fossils have stumped scientists for decades - now fat molecules found inside some of them confirm they are the most ancient animals we know
- Global warming is melting glaciers and that means more tsunamis Fri, 7 Sep 18, 12:00amMountainsides are becoming less stable as glaciers retreat, leading to more landslides that can trigger massive - but localised - tsunamis
- Biodiversity in crisis: Earth’s giant construction projects mapped out Sat, 1 Sep 18, 2:00amThe planet’s largest areas of undisturbed wilderness in Siberia and tropical rainforests are under threat from huge waves of development. Here’s what it looks like
- Special report: The new megaprojects changing the face of our planet Fri, 31 Aug 18, 10:00pmAcross the world, new roads, railways, dams and power lines are encroaching on previously virgin territory – with untold consequences for Earth’s wildlife
- Biodiversity in crisis: When roads, dams and power lines kill Fri, 31 Aug 18, 10:00pmThe world is undergoing an unprecedented building boom, with untold consequences for wildlife. Can the needs of nature and development ever be reconciled?
- How a janitor wowed Darwin by solving the ice age mystery Fri, 24 Aug 18, 10:00pmSelf-educated ice sage James Croll cracked the conundrum of why Earth periodically freezes over. He was feted in his time, so why did the world forget him?
- New world map is a more accurate Earth and shows Africa’s full size Wed, 22 Aug 18, 6:00pmThe “Equal Earth” projection shows the true area of continents such as Africa without greatly distorting their shapes and is already being adopted by NASA
- NASA’s deep-space mission to a $10 quintillion all-metal world Wed, 22 Aug 18, 1:00amThe unique metal asteroid Psyche may be a space miner's fantasy – but there are better reasons to want to visit it, says mission leader Lindy Elkins-Tanton
- Life may have begun on Earth 100 million years earlier than we thought Tue, 21 Aug 18, 2:00amA new timeline of early evolution suggests life on Earth began 100 million years earlier than we thought, while meteorites were still pummelling the planet
- Why I’m flying to the solar system’s only all-metal world Mon, 20 Aug 18, 10:00pmWorth 10 quintillion dollars, the metal asteroid Psyche is a space miner's fantasy – but there are better reasons to want to visit it, says Lindy Elkins-Tanton
- Corals on old North Sea oil rigs could help natural reefs recover Fri, 17 Aug 18, 12:00amNot only are deep-sea coral ecosystems thriving on oil and gas rigs in the North Sea, their larvae may be helping repopulate damaged natural reefs
- Asteroid strike may have forged the oldest rocks ever found on Earth Tue, 14 Aug 18, 2:00amThe oldest rocks ever found are over four billion years old and we don’t know how they formed – but a massive asteroid bombardment may be responsible
- Cybersecurity is failing us – and will continue to do so unless we act Mon, 13 Aug 18, 8:00pmOur current model of internet security is too vulnerable to the mistakes of individual programmers. Better alternatives exist – and should be deployed
- Buzz: A beautiful book shows why modern bees are hippy wasps at heart Mon, 13 Aug 18, 7:00pmA beautifully illustrated new book details the evolutionary path that created modern bees from their ancient wasp ancestors - and why the apians’ future is uncertain
- Tools reveal Easter Island may not have had a societal collapse Mon, 13 Aug 18, 3:00pmTools used to make Easter Island’s famous statues have yielded a clue that suggests the Rapa Nui inhabitants that made them all got along with each other
- Don’t miss: Taxidermied rabbits, mucky biology and the digital future Sun, 12 Aug 18, 12:00amSee a taxidermied rabbit in a silver goblet at show about human-animal hybrids, read about biology's muckier side, and listen to tough talk about our digital future
- Gluten-free dogs? Pets deserve better than this evidence-free fad Sat, 11 Aug 18, 2:35amAnimal owners are increasingly falling for potentially risky fad pet diets or homeopathic alternatives to vaccines, warn vets Danny Chambers and Zoe Belshaw
- Fortnite is coming to Android, but players risk downloading malware Sat, 11 Aug 18, 1:14amWhen blockbuster game Fortnite hits Android phones, gamers will be able to get it outside Google Play, which could leave them vulnerable to scams
- Preserved ocean creatures make landfall in London Sat, 11 Aug 18, 1:00amDissected and preserved sea life specimens give visitors a thrilling, slightly shallow glimpse of a hidden world
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