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Loss of large animals in Europe is entirely due to people, not climate

Population models suggest there would be even more megafauna in Europe now than 130,000 years ago if it weren't for modern humans

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Efforts to mass-produce green steel are finally nearing reality

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Record for hottest day ever recorded on Earth broken twice in a row

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Cooks petrel

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Threatened seabirds are foraging at plastic pollution hotspots

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Society

English industrialist stole iron technique from Black metallurgists

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Athena AI drone

Technology

Drones with AI targeting system claimed to be 'better than human'

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Environment

The European Union's new plan to curb deforestation is deeply flawed

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Should Japan dump Fukushima's radioactive water into the ocean?

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Mathematicians calculate 42-digit number after decades of trying

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Mathematicians calculate 42-digit number after decades of trying

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, CA - May 26:Aysha-Samon Stokes and her daughter Nyla, 6, watch Midwife Allegra Hill and student Midwife Maryam Karim take the heartbeat of two-week-old Nikko during a postpartum visit to the South Los Angeles birthing center, Kindred Space LA, on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 where he was born on Mothers Day night. With fear of another C-section and fear of the high mortality rate in the hospitals among women like herself Stokes found her midwife in her third trimester. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images)

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The maternal death rate in the US has more than doubled since 1999

The US has seen a sharp rise in deaths during or within one year after pregnancy, with Native American and Black populations at the highest risk

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Health

Hormone injection may stem age-related memory decline

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Technology

Plastic wedge makes it much easier to make protons for cancer therapy

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Space

Time appears to run five times slower in the early universe

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Life

The Atlantic cod may be five separate species rather than one

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