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There is relatively little information on the long-term health effects of tattooing, but a couple of recent studies suggest ...

From legal challenges to lesser-known apps, the teenagers of Australia are already preparing to push back against a law that ...

We know that pets influence our microbiome, but scientists have now found that having a dog seems to change this ecosystem in ...

Nearly three decades since the remarkable cloning of Dolly the sheep, it has all gone quiet on the human cloning front.

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Voters change their opinions after interacting with an AI chatbot – but, encouragingly, it seems that AIs rely on facts to ...

Tumour growth is reduced by exercise due to a shift in the body’s metabolism that means muscle cells outcompete cancer cells ...

Deep in the Amazon rainforest, an unusual experiment is deliberately pumping out greenhouse gas to measure how flora and ...

We have long struggled to determine how the first living organisms on Earth came together. Now, surprising evidence hints ...