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New podcast episode - The beauty of being wrong: A 鈥楪ood in Theory鈥 takeover

Ever wonder why some scientific ideas change the world while others end up in the history books' reject pile?
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Silencing stress signals could pave the way to a longer life, study reveals

Silencing a major cellular stress signal could be the key to a longer life, according to new 爆料TV research.
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From black holes to second brains: Sheffield scientists swap their labs for local pubs

Curious minds are invited to unravel life鈥檚 great mysteries - ranging from what happens if you fall into a black hole to why chocolate feels so luxurious in your mouth - as the world鈥檚 largest public science festival returns to Sheffield.
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New episode - Wildfire Paradox - Why some ecosystems need fire to thrive

In our latest episode of That鈥檚 Science!, we are joined by Dr Kimberley Simpson to examine the complex relationship between wildfire and plant ecology.

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A Global Astronomical Collaboration Achieves a 1% Precision Measurement of the Universe鈥檚 Local Expansion Rate

A community-built distance network sharpens the Hubble constant and broadens the evidence behind the 鈥淗ubble tension.鈥