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Mussel-inspired plastic could make self-repairing body armour

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Space

Boiling water on Mars could make the planet's sand levitate

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Humans

Want to think outside of the box? Try sniffing a placebo

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Health

Opioid crisis: Trump suggests telling young people drugs are bad

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Space

We now know more on the origins of weird duck-shaped comet 67P

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Life

How a tiny shrimp fires a savage shock wave using just its claw

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Space

Space changes how your brain thinks and it starts right away

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Life

The first ancestors of giant pandas probably lived in Europe

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Life

Female birds that used to be silent are now singing like males

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Life

Kitchen counter bio-lab lets you make edible gloop from cells

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Technology

Bitcoin mining uses more energy than Ecuador – but there’s a fix

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Space

We may have found 20 habitable worlds hiding in plain sight

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Life

A legal trade in rhino horn could be twice as big as illegal one

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Earth

We have four years fewer to slash carbon emissions than thought

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Health

Climate change will kill millions but you knew that already

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Humans

Alzheimer’s may be able to spread through blood transfusions

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Health

Donor organs created by dissolving and rebuilding pig livers

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People who can't see fireworks can feel them with new display

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Life

A third of animals are vanishing as roads spread through forests

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Life

People who illegally kill birds of prey are getting away with it

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Health

First results from young blood Alzheimer’s trial are criticised

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Life

Sharks now protected no matter whose waters they swim in

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Space

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