Youngsters at a Derby special school blasted off from their normal timetable when they worked out what it takes to launch a rocket as part of British Science Week.

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Static electricity may seem simple. Students often learn that rubbing a balloon against their hair will cause negatively ...

Tickling may be evolutionarily ancient and recognized across cultures, but science has only scratched the surface of this ...

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A surprising FDA reversal on Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine, early promise from a universal inhaled vaccine, and a desert fossil find that is reshaping spinosaurid history.