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Top 10 WEIRD Science Stories of 2021, according to the Science Media Centre

In another year dominated by COVID-19, we all appreciated a little weird science to lift our spir...
In another year dominated by COVID-19, we all appreciated a little weird science to lift our spirits, and 2021 did no...
Behaviour January 2, 2022
A dozen stories of note in 2020

Science in and about a most difficult year.
Campfires on the SunNew up-close images reveal some remarkable features.Scientists studying the first images ...
Features December 21, 2020
And 12 others that we found intriguing

Learn about art, arteries, space sounds and fake faces.
Why seeing fake faces isn’t, well, weirdOur brains are attuned to the basic patterns, study suggests.The phen...
Features December 21, 2020
This is not how you use marijuana

Beyond retrieval in a nasal cavity.
There’s lots of ways to use marijuana. And there’s lots of ways of sneaking stuff into prison.But an unnamed Austra...
ASC Edits November 5, 2019

Top 10 WEIRD Science Stories of 2021, according to the Science Media Centre