‘Ecocide’ or necessity? The environmental battle over HS2
For the past two months, in a network of dark, cramped tunnels below Euston station, a group of protesters have been trying to prevent what
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Twitter may let users charge followers for exclusive content
Twitter is exploring a way for users to charge their followers for content (Getty Images) Twitter is exploring a feature that will allow users to
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Perseverance shares a stunning 360-degree panorama of the surface of Mars
A portion of a panorama made up of individual images taken by the Navigation Cameras, or Navcams, aboard Nasa’s Perseverance Mars rover (Reuters) After finding
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Stock trading apps: how do they work and which should you use?
There are important factors you should consider before choosing a trading app. (Credits: Getty Images) The GameStop stock saga was driven in no small part
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Oxford scientists are looking at possibility of a ‘Covid vaccine pill’
Scientists at Oxford University are thinking about turning the Covid-19 vaccine into an oral pill (Getty Images) Scientists at the University of Oxford are looking
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Apocalyptic pictures of Etna look like Mount Doom as eruption continues
Smoke billowing from a crater, as seen from the southern side of the Mt Etna volcano, tower over the city of Pedara, Sicily (Credits: AP)
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US Pentagon’s space-based energy beam could one day power entire cities
The current test solar panel is the size of a pizza box, though a final version could be much larger (Credits: Getty Images) Scientists have
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Gamestop: Stock surges 104% once again as Reddit crashes
After a tumultuous February, GameStop stock is again rallying (Photo: Getty) US video game retailer GameStop’s shares have surged yet again, after an unprecedented spike
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Stanford professor reveals the science behind ‘Zoom fatigue’
Constant Zoom calls are tiring and science has been looking at why (Credits: Getty Images/iStockphoto) A new scientific study has backed up the existence of
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Pfizer vaccine found to be 94% effective against Covid in real-world study
Over half of Israel’s adult population have received at least one dose of the vaccine (Photo: Getty) In the biggest real-world study of its kind,
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