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Albino lizards are the world’s first genetically modified reptiles
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Humans
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A dead planet is orbiting a dead sun in a distant dead solar system
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People with autism are less likely to fall for an out-of-body illusion
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First ever picture of a black hole may be revealed this week
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UK wants to curb fake news and cyberbullying with new internet laws
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3D facial analysis could help identify children with rare conditions
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Promising treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome fails large trial
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Earth's past and future ice
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Humans
New species of human discovered in a cave in the Philippines
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