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Great Moments in Science

Mirror Universe: part two

A nine second difference between physics experiments could have big implications. A whole universe worth of them!

Great Moments in Science

Fast food and your brain

Are you aware of all the crafty tricks fast food retailers use to keep you coming back for more?


Great Moments in Science

Coal’s hidden health cost

Sulphur dioxide pollution from coal-fired power stations can have bad health effects but who picks up the bill, and could power stations be doing more?

Great Moments in Science

Smell, part 1

We see our human sense of smell as woefully inadequate compared to other animals but awareness of our sense of smell has become more of a hot topic recently with the COVID-19 pandemic. A significant number of people who get the virus lose their sense of smell early on. It seems that a loss of smell can be a very good early sign of COVID-19 infection.