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Tributes paid to ‘inspiring’ Cambridge scientist who died in Spain train crash | Spain

An “inspiring” University of Cambridge scientist died in the Spanish train collision on Wednesday that killed at least 69 people.Dr Marta Shahbazi, 41, an...

Perfume bottle and child’s necklace among treasures found in Pompeii wardrobe | Archaeology

Fragments of personal objects, from makeup tools and a perfume bottle to coins and a child’s necklace, have been found tucked away in a...

Why jet lag throws even foraging seabirds off course | Science

Seabirds returning from foraging trips can be thrown hundreds of miles off course by a form of jet lag that arises when their body...

ISS astronauts return to Earth in Nasa’s first ever medical evacuation | International Space Station

Four astronauts from the International Space Station have returned to Earth a month earlier than planned after one developed a serious medical condition onboard...

Astronauts splash down to Earth after medical evacuation from space station

Georgina RannardScience reporterWatch: Astronauts return to Earth after medical evacuationFour astronauts evacuated from the International Space Station (ISS) have landed back on Earth after...

Royal Society president reignites Elon Musk row by defending lack of action | Royal Society

The president of the Royal Society has reignited a row over Elon Musk’s association with the body by arguing that fellows should only be...

UK secures record supply of offshore wind but price rises

Mark Poynting,Climate researcherandJustin Rowlatt,Climate editorGetty ImagesThe UK has awarded contracts to build a record amount of offshore wind projects as part of its efforts...

‘A bombshell’: doubt cast on discovery of microplastics throughout human body | Plastics

High-profile studies reporting the presence of microplastics throughout the human body have been thrown into doubt by scientists who say the discoveries are probably...

Primates’ same-sex sexual behaviour ‘may reinforce bonds amid environmental stress’ | Animal behaviour

Same-sex sexual behaviour among non-human primates may arise as a way to reinforce bonds and keep societies together in the face of environmental or...

The friendship secret: why socialising could help you live longer | Neuroscience

‘I hate it.” I’ve asked the neuroscientist Ben Rein how he feels about the online sea of junk neuroscience we swim in – the...

Margam park Roman villa find could be ‘Port Talbot’s Pompeii’

Steffan MessengerWales environment correspondentTerraDat GeophysicsThe scans revealed a villa within a defensive enclosure and an aisled building, possibly used as a barn or meeting...

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