Waking at 3am every night? Here’s what may be going on
Brief awakenings are a normal part of sleep, but stress, alcohol, caffeine and irregular routines can make them harder to recover from.
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Carbon catch‑22: the pollution in our soil
Pollution has increased carbon in our soils - which is good for climate change. But this carbon may not stay there for long.
What’s the most sustainable way of dealing with Japanese knotweed? Here’s what we found
It’s a plant that is nearly impossible to obliterate, but new research reveals the best way of tackling Japanese knotweed in the most sustainable way.
Endometriosis: how the condition may be linked to the immune system
Further exploring this connection could potentially lead to better treatment of the condition.
Prince Philip retires … with a final masterclass in media manipulation
It turned out to be a fairly minor announcement, but the palace knows how to work the news cycle.
Highway Code changes: what they mean and why they probably aren’t enough to change behaviour
Changes to the Highway Code have created a hierarchy of road users, prioritising the most vulnerable.
Ocean sediment is a ‘mudtropolis’ – meet the carbon‑cycling creatures thriving beneath the seabed
There is a diversity of life within our seabeds, capable of moving mountains of mud and slowing the effects of climate change.
If we all choose the fastest mode of travel in a city, the whole city gets slower – and more congested
Apps are telling us how to get around our cities faster. But if each person acts only in their own interest, society at large gets stuck in traffic.
Annual upgrade? How your mobile contract is really costing the earth
Mobile operators’ business models mean millions of phones are sat around unused.
E‑scooter legalisation: what you need to know
E-scooters from share schemes will be legal on roads in England, Scotland and Wales from July 4.
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