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Thanks to a complex mathematical algorithm, these plastic shapes follow a very specific route as they roll. In fact, researchers have shown that a shape can be designed to follow almost any path you can think of.

Thanks to a complex mathematical algorithm, these plastic shapes follow a very specific route as they roll. In fact, researchers have shown that a shape can be designed to follow almost any path you can think of.

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Guess what? Mitochondria are weirder than we thought

Guess what? Mitochondria are weirder than we thought

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These are ten people who helped shape science in 2024 🕰️ Father time 🪙 Fair pay champion 🌕️ Moon-rock guardian 📜 Fraud buster 🥼 Daring doctor 🌍️ Nation builder 🦠 Virus hunter 🌦️ Climate crusader ☀️ AI weather sleuth 🌌 Cosmic ranger Read more:

These are ten people who helped shape science in 2024 🕰️ Father time 🪙 Fair pay champion 🌕️ Moon-rock guardian 📜 Fraud buster 🥼 Daring doctor 🌍️ Nation builder 🦠 Virus hunter 🌦️ Climate crusader ☀️ AI weather sleuth 🌌 Cosmic ranger Read more:

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Exclusive: These universities have the most retracted scientific articles A first-of-its-kind analysis reveals which institutions are retraction hotspots Read the full story here:

Exclusive: These universities have the most retracted scientific articles A first-of-its-kind analysis reveals which institutions are retraction hotspots Read the full story here:

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Cancer-busting vaccines are coming: here's how they work

Cancer-busting vaccines are coming: here's how they work

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We've been publishing science for 156 years. We're finally on TikTok (yes, really). Head over to to see what we've been up to, starting with: zombie cells that can return from the dead 🦠👀

We've been publishing science for 156 years. We're finally on TikTok (yes, really). Head over to to see what we've been up to, starting with: zombie cells that can return from the dead 🦠👀

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The transition to cleaner forms of energy are not happening fast enough to avoid dangerous climate change Read the full story:

The transition to cleaner forms of energy are not happening fast enough to avoid dangerous climate change Read the full story:

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This robot hand detaches and walks by itself

This robot hand detaches and walks by itself

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One moment there's nothing, the next... a heartbeat. As a vertebrate embryo grows, its heart tissue starts to pulse well before it's actually needed. But how does the developing heart actually co-ordinate that very first beat?

One moment there's nothing, the next... a heartbeat. As a vertebrate embryo grows, its heart tissue starts to pulse well before it's actually needed. But how does the developing heart actually co-ordinate that very first beat?

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How would a starfish wear trousers? ⭐️👖 Science has an answer

How would a starfish wear trousers? ⭐️👖 Science has an answer

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US federal science agencies were gutted in 2025, losing ~20% of their staff relative to 2024.

US federal science agencies were gutted in 2025, losing ~20% of their staff relative to 2024.

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How much exercise do you really need?

How much exercise do you really need?

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The bees that can learn like humans 🐝

The bees that can learn like humans 🐝

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Confused about how much protein you should be eating? Here’s what the science says.

Confused about how much protein you should be eating? Here’s what the science says.

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Why did these researchers stick a rubber duck to a rock?

Why did these researchers stick a rubber duck to a rock?

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Building a heart atlas: researchers map organ in stunning detail

Building a heart atlas: researchers map organ in stunning detail

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This octopus-camouflage inspired polymer can change colour and texture.

This octopus-camouflage inspired polymer can change colour and texture.

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‘Like a moth to a flame’ 🔥 This strange insect behaviour is finally explained

‘Like a moth to a flame’ 🔥 This strange insect behaviour is finally explained

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How to win a Nobel Prize

How to win a Nobel Prize

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To kick off #NobelPrize2024 week, we looked at the data to see what type of scientist reliably scoops medals. For starters: Location matters. To give yourself the best chance of winning a Nobel, you should ideally be born in North America and stay there.

To kick off #NobelPrize2024 week, we looked at the data to see what type of scientist reliably scoops medals. For starters: Location matters. To give yourself the best chance of winning a Nobel, you should ideally be born in North America and stay there.

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