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A Caltech physicist proposes that aging Sun-like stars experience thousands of small directional pushes as they shed material, causing them to move through space and potentially disrupting companion stars in binary systems.
Scientists identified three previously unknown Helicobacter bacterial genotypes in pygmy sperm whales, discovered through analysis of stranded animals along the southeastern United States over two decades.
Scientists have identified a “switch-off” point in solar cycles that could predict the strength of future activity cycles up to seven years in advance by counting sunspots at that specific stage.
Ancient DNA analysis of 169 samples from Shimao, a 4,000-year-old Chinese settlement, reveals the population’s origins, family structures, and evidence that mass sacrifices predominantly involved men rather than women.
China’s Chang’e-6 mission reveals that Earth’s magnetosphere causes the Moon’s near and far sides to experience solar wind bombardment at different speeds and energies.
Research from the University of Adelaide reveals that K’gari’s freshwater lakes dried out approximately 7,500 years ago during a wetter climate period, challenging assumptions about their resilience.
Swedish researchers are exploring how the country’s rare earth mineral deposits could support cleaner magnet production and reduce dependence on Chinese manufacturing.
Resident doctors in Northern Ireland began a 24-hour strike on Monday over pay disputes, following similar action by consultants and specialists last week amid disagreements over a 3.5% pay award recommendation.
An experimental CAR-T therapy designed to reset immune systems is producing promising early results in treating autoimmune diseases, with a UK patient becoming one of the first to receive the treatment in clinical trials.
The UK government is considering exempting hundreds of thousands of care workers from new immigration rules designed to toughen settlement requirements, as officials seek to address staffing pressures in social care.