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Scientists believe birds’ skulls hold clues to inner lives of long-extinct dinosaurs | Dinosaurs

T rex is often depicted as more brawn than brains, but now scientists are hoping to probe just what was going on inside its...

‘Kraken-like’ giant octopuses 100m years ago crunched bones of prey | Palaeontology

Giant “kraken-like” octopuses that used powerful beaks to crunch through bones of prey were among the most formidable predators of the Cretaceous oceans, according...

Wolf supermoon across the world – in pictures

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Fresh bone analysis makes case for earliest ‘ancestor of humankind’, but doubts remain | Palaeontology

In the murky first chapters of the human story is an unknown ancestor that made the profound transition from walking on all fours to...

‘I need to help’: Barnsley woman’s rabies death inspires dog-vaccinating mission | Infectious diseases

It was just a scratch. Among all the feelings and thoughts that she has had to wrestle with since the summer, disbelief is the...

Should the NHS really use magic mushrooms to treat mental health?

Pallab GhoshScience CorrespondentBBCListen to Pallab Ghosh read this articleLarissa Hope truly believes that psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, saved her life.Back when...

Intriguing finds could solve mystery of women in medieval cemetery

Rebecca Morelle,Science EditorandAlison Francis,Senior Science JournalistKevin Church/BBC NewsThese tiny beads could have been stitched onto clothing or attached to jewellery Intriguing new discoveries in...

The man taking over the Large Hadron Collider – only to switch it off | Cern

Mark Thomson, a professor of experimental particle physics at the University of Cambridge, has landed one of the most coveted jobs in global science....

Two new subtypes of MS found in ‘exciting’ breakthrough | Multiple sclerosis

Scientists have discovered two new subtypes of multiple sclerosis with the aid of artificial intelligence, paving the way for personalised treatments and better outcomes...

Great white sharks face extinction in Mediterranean, say researchers

Victoria Gill, Kate Stephens and Gwyndaf Hughes,BBC News science teamandAhmed Nour,BBC News ArabicGetty ImagesGreat white sharks in the Mediterranean Sea are in danger of...

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