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Life

How smaller snakes strangle bigger snakes and swallow them whole

News

Health

Gluten allergy in coeliac disease may be provoked by virus

News

Life

Giant viruses may just be small viruses that stole hosts’ genes

News

Technology

Sock puppet accounts unmasked by the way they write and post

News

Health

Rich black people have worse health than rich white people

News

Technology

New computer vision challenge wants to teach robots to see in 3D

News

Life

Sabre-toothed tigers in ice-age Los Angeles had bad back trouble

News

Technology

Thousands of fake companies added to Google Maps every month

News

Earth

Mass bleaching hits Great Barrier Reef for second year in a row

News

Physics

Trump plans to revive nuclear waste plans axed by Obama in 2010

News

Space

Mars is so small because Jupiter shook up its formation

News

Space

NASA funds radical Pluto hopper and cosmic echolocation concepts

News

Technology

Fingerprint challenge aims to automate how best prints get taken

News

Health

People on ecstasy feel loved-up because MDMA boosts trust

News

Radiation-eating bacteria could make nuclear waste safer

News

Twisted semiconductors could help project moving holograms

News

Health

Injecting virus into brain may relieve Parkinson’s symptoms

News

Humans

We dream loads more than we thought – and forget most of it

News

Earth

Life could exist up to 10 kilometres beneath the sea floor

News

Space

Volunteers spot four super-Earths orbiting sun-like star

News

Genetic test for Alzheimer's risk given approval for sale in US

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Earth

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Space

New approach to dark energy might explain our cooling universe

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