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Intelligence Revolution

The new treatments for 'incurable' diseases

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Illustration of doctor holding stethoscope on giant drop of blood (Credit: Serenity Strull/ BBC)

What menstrual blood can reveal about your health

By Sandy Ong

A bearded vulture flying through the sky above snowy mountains (Credit: weyrichfoto/ VCF)

The Alps lost its vultures - then it got them back

By Sophie Hardach

A collage featuring a bell being rung by a hand, the famous knocker upper Mary Smith holding a peashooter to her mouth, and a rooster (Credit: BBC/ Alamy/ Getty Images)

How people woke up before alarm clocks

By Jocelyn Timperley

Close up of a woman's hands knitting with bright pink wool (Credit: Getty Images)

How knitting can help you kick harmful habits

By Elizabeth Anne Brown

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Listen to the sound of stone-age

By Katherine Latham

Earth

Three fat-stemmed king bolete mushrooms lined up on a forest floor (Credit: Getty Images)

How fungi mine rare earth metals from waste

By Chris Baraniuk

An Alpine skier does a jump at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics (Credit: Getty Images)

Why it's becoming harder to be a Winter Olympian

By Isabelle Gerretsen

Silhouetted researchers Erik Trampe and Nadia Nord stand inside the Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico (Credit: Lars Behrendt)

The cave expanding our search for alien life

By Jasmin Fox-Skelly

A line of women, the front three wearing stork masks (Credit: Hargila Army)

The bird of ill omen saved by an all-women army

By Kamala Thiagarajan

Keeping Tabs

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People are selling your home address online. This privacy tool will help

Health

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Can 'friction-maxxing' fix your focus?

Family Tree

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Baby sleep: The five myths that cause unnecessary stress for parents

Health

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Universal flu vaccine: How scientists are closing in on the virus's 'weak spots'

Intelligence Revolution

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How AI can read our scrambled inner thoughts

Earth

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'There are so many bones everywhere': The whale graveyards that transform the deep sea

Keeping Tabs

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Do you have to be polite to AI?

Earth

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'The ghost of the mountain': The former Soviet reserve where snow leopards roam

Green Tech

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'It seemed to defy the laws of physics': The everlasting 'memory crystals' that could slash data centre emissions