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Adults with severe mental illness die 15 to 20 years earlier from diseases such as cancer | Mental health

Adults with severe mental illness are nearly five times more likely than their peers to die from serious physical diseases before the age of...

The US air force admitted to deploying weapons in space. Don’t expect the White House to explain why | Space

In Hollywood at least, space weapons are a relatively simple concept. The good guys, from Captain Kirk and his crew in Star Trek, to...

‘A map is never neutral’: meet the cartographers who took on centuries of western bias | Geography

Three cartographers have spoken of their astonishment at the UN’s near-universal adoption of a map they created to more accurately show the sizes of...

2,500-year-old Siberian ‘ice mummy’ had intricate tattoos

Georgina RannardScience correspondentG Caspari and M VavulinScans of the ice mummy's skin revealed details of animals and birds on her arms and handsHigh-resolution imaging...

British warship sunk in 1703 storm gives up its secrets three centuries on | Archaeology

The British warship HMS Northumberland was built in 1679 as part of a wave of naval modernisation overseen by Samuel Pepys, a decade after...

‘Communities’ of strange, extreme life seen for first time in deep ocean

Victoria GillScience correspondent, BBC NewsWatch: some of the strange, extreme life filmed at the depths of the oceanBeds of clams, mats of bacteria that...

Why did the Russian mega earthquake not cause more tsunami damage?

Esme Stallard and Mark PoyntingBBC News Climate and ScienceS. Lakamov/Anadolu/Getty ImagesDebris in Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula after a 8.8 magnitude earthquakeIt has been one of...

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