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Daughters of older mums are more likely to never have children

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Technology

Robot's terrible jokes are a new test of machine intelligence

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Technology

Food delivery robots are teaching themselves how to cross roads

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Earth

Africa’s giraffes are being slaughtered by Joseph Kony's army

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Space

Bizarre supernova may be powered by hidden disc of dust and gas

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Space

That interstellar asteroid could be a shard of a shredded planet

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Life

Record-breaking two-tonne fish is the heaviest of its kind

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Life

'Scary' spider photos on Facebook are revealing new species

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Life

Ancient microbes caused Earth’s first ever global warming

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Health

Fasting may boost brainpower by giving neurons more energy

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Space

Trump directs NASA to send astronauts to the moon and then Mars

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Life

Nomadic birds in danger after spate of wildfires in key wetland

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Technology

Weaponised microwave may be behind alleged sonic attacks in Cuba

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Space

Ancient black holes ruled out as source of all dark matter

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Technology

Bitcoin futures trading opens as cryptocurrency's price soars

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Health

Fentanyl considered for execution cocktail by two US states

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Health

Antisense therapy promises to slow Huntington’s disease

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Life

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Life

We’re homing in on the pathways that shape sexual orientation

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Space

Mars overdue a planet-wide dust storm that could harm the rovers

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Life

Giant tortoises are rare today but once roamed four continents

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Life

Sad ‘pigs’ have been filmed apparently mourning a dead friend

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