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A city with lines of light connecting the buildings, to represent digital communications. Image credit: Shutterstock

New hub receives £2 million to develop the communications technologies of tomorrow

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Operation Pangolin launches to save world’s most trafficked wild mammal

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A scanning electron microscope image of the shell of the planktonic foraminifera species Globigerinella adamsi.

Large-scale fossil study reveals origins of modern-day biodiversity gradient 15 million years ago

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World’s oldest European hedgehog found in citizen science project

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COVID-19 increased public trust in science, new survey shows

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Leaping beetles inspire new, miniature jumping robots

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Debris accumulating on Aldabra Atoll, a remote coral island and UNESCO World Heritage Site in the southwestern Seychelles. This photograph was taken as part of the Aldabra Clean-Up Project. Image credit: Seychelles Islands Foundation (SIF).

New study shows that most plastic debris on Seychelles beaches comes from far-off sources

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University of Oxford Chemist honoured in annual Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists

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