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Vine-like robot that 'grows' towards heat could put out fires

Vine-like robot that 'grows' towards heat could pu...

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Smart dairy farms are using AI scanners to monitor cows' health

Smart dairy farms are using AI scanners to monitor...

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DeepMind AI is as fast as humans at solving previously unseen tasks

DeepMind AI is as fast as humans at solving previo...

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US proposes to ease blood donor restrictions on gay and bisexual men

US proposes to ease blood donor restrictions on ga...

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Galaxy clusters are smashing together to form 'flaming cosmic narwhal'

Galaxy clusters are smashing together to form 'fla...

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Dolphins that help humans catch fish are more likely to survive

Dolphins that help humans catch fish are more like...

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Animals that care for young may have more mutations and evolve faster

Animals that care for young may have more mutation...

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Forests bioengineered to capture more carbon will be planted in the US

Forests bioengineered to capture more carbon will ...

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Net-zero aviation needs up to $1 trillion in carbon offsets by 2050

Net-zero aviation needs up to $1 trillion in carbo...

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Microplastics can be recycled to make electrodes for lithium batteries

Microplastics can be recycled to make electrodes f...

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Only eating between 7am and 3pm helps people with obesity lose weight

Only eating between 7am and 3pm helps people with ...

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Doughnut-shaped laser used to create an optical fibre out of air

Doughnut-shaped laser used to create an optical fi...

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Reports of Bigfoot rise when at least 900 black bears are in the area

Reports of Bigfoot rise when at least 900 black be...

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US hospitals are facing critically low supplies of liquid ibuprofen

US hospitals are facing critically low supplies of...

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Bears may self-medicate against ticks by rubbing against trees

Bears may self-medicate against ticks by rubbing a...

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Two of the UK's water companies are still using dowsing to find leaks

Two of the UK's water companies are still using do...

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Solar panel cleaning robot can be dropped off and picked up by drone

Solar panel cleaning robot can be dropped off and ...

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Multicellular life may have begun with brief alliances between cells

Multicellular life may have begun with brief allia...

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US childhood obesity guidelines may rush the use of drugs or surgery

US childhood obesity guidelines may rush the use o...

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‘Love hormone' may not be crucial for social bonding after all

‘Love hormone' may not be crucial for social bondi...

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Taxing sugary drinks may not cut obesity as much as headlines claim

Taxing sugary drinks may not cut obesity as much a...

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We can reduce homelessness if we follow the science on what works

We can reduce homelessness if we follow the scienc...

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Preterm babies have a similar BMI at adolescence to peers born at term

Preterm babies have a similar BMI at adolescence t...

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Earth's 'geological thermostat' is too slow to prevent climate change

Earth's 'geological thermostat' is too slow to pre...

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The size of skin cancer cells may affect how they respond to treatment

The size of skin cancer cells may affect how they ...

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AI has designed bacteria-killing proteins from scratch – and they work

AI has designed bacteria-killing proteins from scr...

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Supernovae might be a good place to hunt for alien broadcasts

Supernovae might be a good place to hunt for alien...

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‘Forbidden’ planet somehow escaped consumption by its dying host star

‘Forbidden’ planet somehow escaped consumption by ...

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The US government is suing Google – again

The US government is suing Google – again

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Why gene variant impairing alcohol breakdown raises heart disease risk

Why gene variant impairing alcohol breakdown raise...

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Early relatives of primates lived in the Arctic 52 million years ago

Early relatives of primates lived in the Arctic 52...

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Flames that don't flicker could make engines more efficient

Flames that don't flicker could make engines more ...

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AI legal assistant's first appearance in court has been cancelled

AI legal assistant's first appearance in court has...

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Fruit bats get swabbed to look for diseases that could jump to humans

Fruit bats get swabbed to look for diseases that c...

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ChatGPT can find and fix bugs in computer code

ChatGPT can find and fix bugs in computer code

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Shortest pulse of electrons ever created lasts just 53 attoseconds

Shortest pulse of electrons ever created lasts jus...

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Skin patch makes ultrasound images of your heart as you move

Skin patch makes ultrasound images of your heart a...

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A diet high in amino acids reduced diabetes-related nerve pain in mice

A diet high in amino acids reduced diabetes-relate...

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Rare green comet C/2022 E3 is about to make its closest pass by Earth

Rare green comet C/2022 E3 is about to make its cl...

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What happens when sperm and egg donors lose the right to anonymity?

What happens when sperm and egg donors lose the ri...

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The covid-19 virus gets into the brain – what does it do there?

The covid-19 virus gets into the brain – what does...

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Artificial skin can detect nearby objects without even touching them

Artificial skin can detect nearby objects without ...

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The outline of people’s bodies can be detected from Wi-Fi signals

The outline of people’s bodies can be detected fro...

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Dogs can tell when you want to give them a treat – even if you don’t

Dogs can tell when you want to give them a treat –...

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Type 2 diabetes linked with an increased risk of dying from cancer

Type 2 diabetes linked with an increased risk of d...

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Fake mushroom experiment reveals why some fungi glow in the dark

Fake mushroom experiment reveals why some fungi gl...

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The first ever vaccine against RSV could be approved in 2023

The first ever vaccine against RSV could be approv...

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Rare Antarctic meteorite is one of the largest ever found

Rare Antarctic meteorite is one of the largest eve...

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Egyptian boy mummy was buried with a ‘second heart’ made of gold

Egyptian boy mummy was buried with a ‘second heart...

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Wolves are eating sea otters after depleting an Alaskan island’s deer

Wolves are eating sea otters after depleting an Al...

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