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Common compostable plastic fails to break down after a year at sea

Wed, 24 May 2023 20:00:52 +0100

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Tumble dryers shed hundreds of tonnes of microfibres into waterways

Wed, 24 May 2023 20:00:12 +0100

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Bendy solar panels are just as good as regular ones

Wed, 24 May 2023 17:00:39 +0100

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Man with paralysis can walk by activating spine implants with his mind

Wed, 24 May 2023 17:00:34 +0100

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Nuclear clocks could be the best timepiece in the universe

Wed, 24 May 2023 17:00:11 +0100

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Can recreating black holes in the lab solve the puzzles of space-time?

Wed, 24 May 2023 17:00:00 +0100

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Why has Virgin Orbit shut down and what will happen to UK spaceports?

Wed, 24 May 2023 15:42:07 +0100

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Astronomers race to observe rare supernova in a nearby galaxy

Wed, 24 May 2023 12:50:47 +0100

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Do new Alzheimer's drugs signal the end of the condition?

Wed, 24 May 2023 07:00:30 +0100

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Wild African primates have flame retardants in their faeces

Wed, 24 May 2023 01:01:59 +0100

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Seagulls choose their meals based on what people nearby are eating

Wed, 24 May 2023 01:01:23 +0100

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AI passed an advertising Turing test for the first time

Tue, 23 May 2023 19:17:56 +0100

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‘Shin splints’ may not be caused by running up and down hills

Tue, 16 May 2023 20:00:59 +0100

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Inside the fight for Europe's first wild river national park

Tue, 23 May 2023 17:30:00 +0100

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Ethereum closed a big security hole with its energy-saving update

Tue, 23 May 2023 14:22:46 +0100

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Fundamental law of physics demonstrated using quantum objects

Tue, 23 May 2023 12:11:58 +0100

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Bat guano has been sculpting caves in Brazil for thousands of years

Tue, 23 May 2023 11:00:31 +0100

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Naked mole rats' hyaluronic acid genes can give mice a longer life

Tue, 23 May 2023 10:00:15 +0100

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Rare plant turns carnivorous when it is low on a key nutrient

Tue, 23 May 2023 07:04:29 +0100

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US states agree to use less from Colorado river to avoid water crisis

Mon, 22 May 2023 23:51:35 +0100

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Ozone layer treaty pushed back ice-free Arctic summers up to 15 years

Mon, 22 May 2023 21:00:26 +0100

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How talking to your future self can improve your health and happiness

Mon, 22 May 2023 18:00:00 +0100

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Hundreds of species new to science discovered in South-East Asia

Mon, 22 May 2023 17:22:35 +0100

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Chronic pain linked to distinctive patterns of brain activity

Mon, 22 May 2023 17:00:28 +0100

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Covid-19 booster vaccines should leave out original spike protein

Mon, 22 May 2023 15:00:56 +0100

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Software update for world’s wind farms could power millions more homes

Sun, 21 May 2023 16:00:25 +0100

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Tonga volcano eruption disrupted satellites halfway around the world

Mon, 22 May 2023 11:00:40 +0100

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We can treat age-related illness without calling ageing a disease

Wed, 17 May 2023 19:00:00 +0100

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Racing drivers blink at the same points when going round a track

Fri, 19 May 2023 17:00:52 +0100

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Memcomputer chips could solve tasks that defeat conventional computers

Mon, 22 May 2023 09:00:21 +0100

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Bowhead whales may resist cancer thanks to superior DNA repair ability

Mon, 22 May 2023 07:00:16 +0100

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Why a blurred background makes objects in photos look tiny

Sun, 21 May 2023 11:00:55 +0100

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Ancient mass extinction may have driven millipedes to eat meat

Sun, 21 May 2023 09:00:04 +0100

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Foraging for wild garlic: how, when and what to watch out for

Wed, 17 May 2023 19:00:00 +0100

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CRISPR-edited cells could help people survive chronic heart failure

Sat, 20 May 2023 17:00:59 +0100

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A Crack in the Mountain review: Stunning cave shows tourism's paradox

Wed, 17 May 2023 19:00:00 +0100

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The hunt for the South Island kōkako, New Zealand’s long-lost bird

Sat, 20 May 2023 01:00:56 +0100

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Stem cell therapy reduces symptoms of progressive MS for some people

Fri, 19 May 2023 13:00:18 +0100

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Sound vibrations can encode and process data like quantum computers do

Fri, 19 May 2023 11:00:50 +0100

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Insects are thriving in England's rivers after fall in metal pollution

Fri, 19 May 2023 10:00:48 +0100

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New book collates the pioneering photographs of Anna Atkins

Wed, 17 May 2023 19:00:00 +0100

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The Gilder Center review: How to draw in more natural history fans

Wed, 17 May 2023 19:00:00 +0100

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Why our brain uses up more energy than that of any other animal

Fri, 19 May 2023 07:00:56 +0100

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People with amputated arms can feel warmth in their missing hands

Thu, 18 May 2023 20:00:43 +0100

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Wolves are scaring smaller predators into deadly conflict with humans

Thu, 18 May 2023 20:00:31 +0100

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Stretchy electronic skin responds to touch and pressure like real skin

Thu, 18 May 2023 20:00:31 +0100

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Humans were kissing at least 4500 years ago, reveal ancient texts

Thu, 18 May 2023 20:00:28 +0100

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El Niño climate events cost tropical countries trillions of dollars

Thu, 18 May 2023 20:00:16 +0100

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This house is made from recycled diapers mixed into concrete

Thu, 18 May 2023 17:00:31 +0100

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Octopuses may have nightmares about predators attacking them

Thu, 18 May 2023 15:07:17 +0100

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Stone Age blueprints are the oldest architectural plans ever found

Wed, 17 May 2023 20:00:15 +0100

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When did animals like foxes first start living alongside people?

Wed, 17 May 2023 19:00:00 +0100

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Why spending time near water gives us a powerful mental health boost

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0100

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Fresh ideas about the causes of depression are bringing new treatments

Wed, 18 Jan 2023 16:00:00 +0000

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How to take control of your self-narrative for a better, happier life

Wed, 04 Jan 2023 16:30:00 +0000

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The power of quiet: The mental and physical health benefits of silence

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 17:30:00 +0100

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Let science guide horse welfare, not misguided, overemotional protest

Wed, 17 May 2023 19:00:00 +0100

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Addicted to Drama: Find out what it means to be called a 'drama queen'

Wed, 17 May 2023 19:00:00 +0100

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US desert grassland collapse is linked to changes in the Pacific Ocean

Wed, 17 May 2023 19:49:04 +0100

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Comb jellies, not sponges, might be the oldest animal group after all

Wed, 17 May 2023 17:00:58 +0100

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Octopus-inspired ink changes colour when exposed to light

Wed, 17 May 2023 17:00:22 +0100

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A new class of anti-ageing drugs has arrived – which ones really work?

Wed, 17 May 2023 17:00:00 +0100

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Christopher Paolini on the 5 space operas that inspired his new novel

Wed, 17 May 2023 13:00:59 +0100

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Scientists discovered why cola and salty snacks taste so good together

Wed, 17 May 2023 12:45:36 +0100

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Breaching 1.5°C of global warming by 2027 is increasingly likely

Wed, 17 May 2023 12:00:43 +0100

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Gibbons plan ahead to beat competitors to the best breakfast spots

Wed, 17 May 2023 01:01:17 +0100

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Are sweeteners safe and why is the WHO saying we should avoid them?

Tue, 16 May 2023 17:22:49 +0100

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Life-sized screens make video calls feel like you're sharing a room

Tue, 16 May 2023 17:18:00 +0100

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Knowing how to hack will be vital in a cybercrime-filled future

Tue, 16 May 2023 17:00:00 +0100

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Microbombs detonated by ultrasound can blast away tooth decay bacteria

Tue, 16 May 2023 16:00:22 +0100

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Electrically stimulating the clitoris could treat low libido in women

Tue, 16 May 2023 14:00:50 +0100

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Genetically modified stem cells extend lifespan of mice by 20 per cent

Tue, 16 May 2023 07:00:18 +0100

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Watch 44 million atoms simulated using AI and a supercomputer

Tue, 16 May 2023 11:00:19 +0100

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Why use of AI is a major sticking point in the ongoing writers' strike

Mon, 15 May 2023 17:02:18 +0100

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Toxic PFAS can be broken down by bacteria found in wastewater

Mon, 15 May 2023 17:00:39 +0100

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Butterflies evolved 100 million years ago in North America

Mon, 15 May 2023 17:00:34 +0100

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People with partial resistance to Alzheimer’s could inspire new drugs

Mon, 15 May 2023 17:00:34 +0100

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Lost presumed dead: The search for the most wanted birds in the world

Mon, 15 May 2023 17:00:00 +0100

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Death of an Author review: Murder mystery generated by AI isn't awful

Mon, 15 May 2023 13:00:08 +0100

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The weird truth about calories and why food labels get them so wrong

Wed, 10 May 2023 14:00:00 +0100

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How do we know that therapy works, and which kind is best for you?

Wed, 12 Apr 2023 14:00:00 +0100

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With AI exploiting businesses’ data, when do we get paid and by whom?

Wed, 10 May 2023 19:00:00 +0100

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Seals in Mexico are losing fur and climate change may be to blame

Mon, 15 May 2023 10:00:29 +0100

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Irregular sleep linked to a higher risk of death over the next 7 years

Mon, 15 May 2023 07:00:46 +0100

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Dozens of ‘frost quakes’ hit a Finnish town in just 7 hours

Sun, 14 May 2023 15:00:37 +0100

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Can a new way to recycle cars create a circular motor industry?

Sun, 14 May 2023 12:00:22 +0100

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Prehistoric Planet 2 review: Attenborough returns to ancient Earth

Sun, 14 May 2023 09:01:16 +0100

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Young children value the lives of animals more than adults do

Sun, 14 May 2023 09:00:13 +0100

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Why watering your plants at midday won't damage their leaves

Wed, 10 May 2023 19:00:00 +0100

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Smart glove enhances your sense of touch in virtual reality

Sat, 13 May 2023 15:00:43 +0100

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Was SpaceX's first attempt to launch its Starship rocket a failure?

Sat, 13 May 2023 10:00:17 +0100

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Mosquito-proof fabric blocks bites without sacrificing comfort

Sat, 13 May 2023 09:00:25 +0100

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Silo review: With apocalypses everywhere, can a new TV show deliver?

Wed, 10 May 2023 19:00:00 +0100

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Electromagnetic fields from power lines are messing with honeybees

Fri, 12 May 2023 20:00:11 +0100

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AI can work out how quantum computers stack up to one another

Fri, 12 May 2023 18:48:10 +0100

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Why virtual particles don’t exist but do explain reality – for now

Wed, 10 May 2023 14:00:00 +0100

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Why the causes of poor mental health may share a common root

Wed, 10 May 2023 14:00:00 +0100

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Why symmetry is so fundamental to our understanding of the universe

Wed, 10 May 2023 14:00:00 +0100

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We now know how parasitic worms help ward off obesity and diabetes

Fri, 12 May 2023 14:00:25 +0100

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Why the origins of life remain a mystery – and how we will crack it

Wed, 10 May 2023 14:00:00 +0100

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