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World’s most powerful particle accelerator comes back to life

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be up to full speed in around two months – and then proton collisions can begin.

Lyrid meteor shower set to delight stargazers

The celestial display is expected to peak in the early hours of Saturday.

Regular blood donation can remove toxic ‘forever chemicals’ from body, study finds

Plasma donation reduced average blood serum levels of ‘forever chemicals’ by about 30 per cent over 12-month period

Lyrid meteor shower set to delight stargazers

The celestial display is expected to peak in the early hours of Saturday.

Lab-grown stem cells can repair muscle injury and disease, study shows

Mice with muscle-wasting disorder injected with stem cells ran twice as far on mini treadmills

Could psilocybin mushrooms help with depression?

A small study suggests that psilocybin could increase brain activity in people with depression, writes Andrew Jacobs

High flyers: Why do birds migrate such vast distances?

As our feathered friends reappear for the summer months, Louise Gentle looks at how they make the epic journey to reach our shores

Prehistoric people created art by flickering firelight – study

Researchers examined 50 stones unearthed in France that were engraved with artistic designs around 15,000 years ago.

BA.2.12.1: New Omicron sub-variant on the rise across US as first cases detected in UK

BA.2.12.1 currently accounts for roughly 1 in 5 new cases in America, though BA.2 still remains dominant

Israel latest country to report cases of hepatitis among children

A total of 12 cases have been identified across two medical centres in the country

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