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Inside the fight to stop destructive fishing in marine protected areas
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How a Norwegian island is already living our climate change future
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Life
Single-celled organism has evolved a natural mechanical computer
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Space
X-rays can echo and bend around the back of supermassive black holes
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Some male fish let rivals woo females and then hijack their courtship
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Life
Sponge fossils suggest animals already existed 890 million years ago
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Space
Part of the Apollo 11 spacecraft may still be in orbit around the moon
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Life
Caffeine-fuelled bumblebees are better at foraging for nectar
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Waves of animals died at an ancient Spanish lake and now we know why
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Humans
Ancient humans in Europe may have stolen food from wild hunting dogs
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AI carpenter can design recreations of furniture from a few photos
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Humans
People happily steal from groups even if they are generous one-on-one
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QAnon posts by figurehead Q may be written by more than one person
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People living in dense UK cities are more likely to feel lonely
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Space
Black holes with magnetic field ‘hair’ shed it in loops of hot plasma
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Bendy camera the width of a human hair can take accurate 3D images
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Space
Comet’s dust trail could rain down on Venus this December
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Secret underwater messages can be hidden in whale and dolphin chatter
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Japan extends emergency measures as covid-19 spikes during Olympics
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Countries are mixing and matching vaccines to tackle the delta variant
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Myocarditis is more common after covid-19 infection than vaccination
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Humans
Samir Shaheen-Hussain interview: Doctors left children to suffer
Features
Environment
Fatih Birol interview: Using energy isn’t evil – creating emissions is
Features
Environment
How to understand world energy use – in 10 graphs
Features
Environment
How we can transform our energy system to achieve net-zero emissions
Features
Environment
How the fossil fuel era ends – and four possibilities for what follows
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