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Space

Exclusive photos: Clouds seen on Pluto for first time

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Earth

Many of world’s lakes are vanishing and some may be gone forever

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Space

Galactic collisions doom entire star systems to black-hole death

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Life

Ghostly deep sea octopus filmed at record depth of 4290 metres

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Technology

Virtual reality could be an ethical minefield – are we ready?

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Life

Dinosaur-era geckos and chameleons perfectly preserved in amber

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Life

Orangutan population in Sumatra more than doubles after census

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Life

What do chimp ‘temples’ tell us about the evolution of religion?

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Space

Mercury once had a graphite crust floating on a sea of magma

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Space

ExoMars probe set to sniff out signs of life on the Red Planet

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Technology

A social network built for donating aims to fix slacktivism

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Life

Urine from premature babies could repair damaged kidneys

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Technology

Bionic fingertip gives amputee a feel for different textures

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Life

Farmers may have been accidentally making GMOs for millennia

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Technology

One Per Cent

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Life

China unveils vision of greener future in its five-year plan

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Health

Banned drug used by Sharapova staved off fatigue in animal tests

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Health

Zika virus disease renamed to reflect range of impacts on fetus

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Space

Billion-light-year galactic wall may be largest object in cosmos

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Life

Hands off our health records, say 1 in 6 UK adults

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Space

Space X reusable rocket won't be reused after heavy landing

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Life

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