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When Antonia Mortensen was pulled over by police while driving recently in Milan, the northern Italian city where she is staying, it wasn't for a traffic offense. It was to instruct her fellow passenger to sit in the back of the car and to check that both were wearing face masks.

Psychologists say that closing schools and restricting movement too early could lead to "crisis fatigue", meaning people begin ignoring rules designed to stop the coronavirus spreading

In a universe that unthinkingly follows the rules, human agency is an anomaly. Can physics ever make sense of our power to change the physical world at will?

Octopuses are very smart. They often break out of aquariums, despite scientists making it difficult for them. And they have eight arms with hundreds of powerful suckers. Octopus has such great dexterity that it finds it easy to open baby-proof bottles or clams. Wouldn’t it be great if robots had arm

President Xi Jinping says the spread of the disease had been "basically curbed" in Hubei province.

NASA's Curiosity rover captured its highest-resolution panorama of the Martian surface, including more than a thousand images and 1.8 billion pixels.

Charging points are springing up everywhere, but will there be enough and will the electricity grid be able to cope?

Due to the threat of coronavirus, Pope Francis delivers his weekly blessing via videolink to avoid large crowds gathering in the Vatican.

London's FTSE 100 share index stabilises after having seen the biggest fall for 12 years on Monday.

The coronavirus crisis is testing the US president, who wants the markets to thrive all the time.