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‘Genetically isolated’ polar bear group found adapting to climate change by hunting seals on freshwater ice

‘They are the most genetically isolated polar bears in the world’

Ancient skull reveals how all brown bears carry genes of polar cousin

Researchers were able to obtain DNA from the skull of a young polar bear that lived 100,000 years ago.

Netflix-style algorithm could help guide cancer treatments, study suggests

It is hoped that one day doctors will be able to look at a patient’s fully sequenced tumour and offer more personalised cancer treatment.

Scientific journals ‘pretty close’ to ideal system for transgender name changes

In the past, trans researchers would either have to put up with their former names appearing on papers they had authored, or prove their identity.

Climate crisis may lead to more violence towards women, girls, gender and sexual minorities, study warns

Factors like social and economic instability caused by extreme weather events drive gender-based violence

Eight-ton mastodon’s life history decoded using its fossilised tusk in a first

‘You’ve got a whole life spread out before you in that tusk’

Scientists develop screening process to calculate heart attack risk from routine eye test

Scientists say method may also be developed to identify people’s propensity to other diseases like diabetic retinopathy

New data reveals stars experience ‘quakes’ like on Earth

The team working on the space observatory is led by scientists and astronomers at Cambridge University.

Frogs are ‘mysteriously’ dying in large numbers in Australia, again, scientists warn

Researchers ask people in continent to send reports of sick or dead frogs to Australian Museum

Frogs are ‘mysteriously’ dying in large numbers in Australia, again, scientists warn

Researchers ask people in continent to send reports of sick or dead frogs to Australian Museum

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