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Earth

Wildlife heaven or nuclear hell: Chernobyl’s future up for grabs

News

Health

Gene test can tell people with breast cancer if they need chemo

News

Life

Could three gun laws cut US firearm deaths by 90 per cent?

News

Health

'Shaken baby' expert witness found guilty of misleading courts

News

Technology

Humans strike back: How Lee Sedol won a game against AlphaGo

News

Earth

Sea-level rise may displace 13 million people in the US by 2100

News

Earth

February 2016's temperature spike is yet another record

News

Humans

Oldest ever human genome sequence may rewrite human history

News

Life

Skull of mini T. rex shows it gained intelligence before size

News

Mathematics

Mathematicians shocked to find pattern in 'random' prime numbers

News

Earth

Mysterious fairy circles now discovered in Australia's desert

News

Health

Drug may have hit wrong brain target in French clinical trial

News

Technology

Rats learn to sense infrared in hours thanks to brain implants

News

Technology

One Per Cent

News

Physics

Fermat's last theorem mathematician Andrew Wiles wins Abel prize

News

Humans

Graphene origami produced by world's thinnest folds

News

Earth

Take a detour to improve traffic for everyone else

News

Technology

How victory for Google’s Go AI is stoking fear in South Korea

News

Health

Florida one step closer to genetically modified mosquito trial

News

60 Seconds

News

Health

Cancer reversed in frogs by hacking cells' electricity with light

News

Health

Evolution acting on older dads is protecting our genetic health

News

Technology

Machines are teaching themselves to grapple with the real world

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