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Failed Soviet probe will soon crash to Earth – and we don't know where

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Record heat in 2023 and 2024 may just have been natural variability

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Major US cities like New York and Seattle are sinking at a rapid rate

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The maths that tells us when a scientific discovery is real – or not

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Dementia cases are rising faster in China than the rest of the world

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99.999 per cent of the deep seabed remains unexplored by humans

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Would snails be better than whales for explaining big data? Maybe

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What if we could experience life as another species?

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Science is a Pandora's box – but we should open it anyway

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Don't ban kids from social media; create a site that works for them

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An expert's new book unravels the amazing secrets of the vagus nerve

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What are microplastics doing to your brain? We’re starting to find out

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The birds upending our idea of shared parenting

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Strange microbes give clues to the ancestor of all complex life

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Concerns raised over AI trained on 57 million NHS medical records

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England has just given the thumbs up to gene-edited plants. Hooray!

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Nothing is stronger than quantum connections – and now we know why

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Why physicists keep trying to get rid of space-time entirely

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A clean energy source may be lurking beneath mountain ranges

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Chronic pain could be eased by learning to regulate negative emotions

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What 7 fiendishly hard puzzles tell us about the nature of mathematics

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Landslide rescuers to get help from rapid analysis of seismic data

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Shingles vaccine linked with lower risk of many common heart problems

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US government is using AI for unprecedented social media surveillance

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Psychedelics may boost mental health by dampening inflammation

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How to harness your emotions for a happier, calmer life

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Quantum computers don’t always need more qubits – just add chaos

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Ireland's iconic megalithic tombs may have had an unexpected function

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The world, the universe and us: We're relaunching our weekly podcast

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Disastrous back-to-back heatwaves and droughts surge across Eurasia

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Tiny rewards can protect the grid from a surge in electric vehicles

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Innovative antivenom may work against the world's deadliest snakes

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Extreme heat poses Spanish-style blackout threat to UK electrical grid

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Best evidence yet that dolphin whistles are like a shared language

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Dark energy bombshell sparks race to find a new model of the universe

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Brain signals can change the gut microbiome in as little as 2 hours

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Our cells can divide in a completely unexpected way

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Hijacked cicadas play music like a cyborg loudspeaker

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Meta, Amazon and Google accused of 'distorting' key AI rankings

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How Greenland sharks live for hundreds of years without going blind

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Key component of dark chocolate might have an anti-ageing effect

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The best new science fiction books of May 2025

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Housework robots are a step closer as they learn to work in any home

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Drugs like Wegovy can be effective at treating fatty liver disease

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Your washing machine may not actually rid clothes of harmful bacteria

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We may soon be able to hold fossil fuel companies to account

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Robert Macfarlane asks if a river is alive in his provocative new book

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Does science have a future in the US?

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Captivating images expose a 'staged version' of nature

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Can running too far be bad for your health?

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