‘Extraordinary’ fossil sheds light on origins of spiders
A fossil preserved in amber for 100 million years is shaking up ideas about the evolution of spiders.
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Plastic pollution: Scientists’ plea on threat to ocean giants
Scientists call for monitoring of plastic pollution risks to whales, sharks and rays that strain water to feed.
Design call for ‘solar sentinel’ mission
The UK will play a leading role in developing a spacecraft to warn of solar storms.