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The conservationist, who died aged 91 on Wednesday, challenged how we relate to the natural world.

The conservationist, who died aged 91 on Wednesday, challenged how we relate to the natural world.

Experts weigh in on the needle-free form of acupuncture some TikTokers are crediting with creating their ‘snatched’ jawlinesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesRead more in the Antiviral seriesTikTok users have a well-known obsession with efforts to “de-puff” the face in the pursuit of a “snatched” jawline and to combat “face bloating” and “cortisol face”, which has already been debunked as not a medical term.The latest trend going viral is “ear seeding” – a needle-free form of acupuncture applying beads (often secured in place by adhesive) to stimulate pressure points in the ear that are supposed to target different body parts. Continue reading...

This part of the inquiry is looking at the impact the pandemic had on children and young people.

This part of the inquiry is looking at the impact the pandemic had on children and young people.

Rats are multiplying at speed in urban areas. So, what's really behind the boom - and is it now unstoppable?

Rats are multiplying at speed in urban areas. So, what's really behind the boom - and is it now unstoppable?

German police have been searching for years for Jan Marsalek, who is suspected of having embezzled billions of euros through Wirecard and thought to be working as an agent for the Russian intelligence agency FSB. DER SPIEGEL tracked him down in Moscow.

In Burundi's financial capital, the homes of its 1.2m residents are being swallowed by flooding.

Unusual mudstones found on the Red Planet are potentially associated with ancient Martian microbes.

The disposable vape ban is designed to reduce environmental damage and protect children's health.

The disposable vape ban is designed to reduce environmental damage and protect children's health.