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Watch elephants use a hose to shower themselves – and prank others

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Quantum Rubik's cube has infinite patterns but is still solvable

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Why does our universe have something instead of nothing?

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We are a long way from pregnancy being safe on Mars

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Why hairy animals shake themselves dry

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Slick trick separates oil and water with 99.9 per cent purity

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Bird flu antibodies found in dairy workers in Michigan and Colorado

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Marmots could have the solution to a long-running debate in evolution

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The real reason VAR infuriates football fans and how to fix it

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Carbon emissions from private jets have exploded in recent years

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Chinese rover finds further evidence for an ancient ocean on Mars

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DNA analysis rewrites the stories of people buried in Pompeii

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Ancient Egyptians shaped sheep's horns – and we don't know why

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Knots made in a weird quantum fluid can last forever

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Why do we burn more coal and wood than ever, asks a provocative book

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What preparing for an asteroid strike teaches us about climate change

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What is the price of genius, asks biography of Roger Penrose

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See nature in close-up in these stunning photographs

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In satire Rumours, diplomatic communiques collide with the end times

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How can I help a friend who is relentlessly negative about life?

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Could seaweed be the ultimate carbon capture solution?

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Conspiracy theorists are turning their attention back to HPV vaccines

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More people are living with pain today than before covid emerged

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If an asteroid were heading towards Earth, could you avert disaster?

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2024 is set to be the first year that breaches the 1.5°C warming limit

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Vampire bats run on a treadmill to reveal their strange metabolism

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Distant dwarf planet Makemake might have a surprising ice volcano

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Cancer deaths expected to nearly double worldwide by 2050

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Before the Stone Age: Were the first tools made from plants not rocks?

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Dazzling images illuminate research on cardiovascular disease

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3D printing with light and sound could let us copy human organs

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Natural fibres in wet wipes may actually be worse for soil and animals

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Ancient Mesopotamian clay seals offer clues to the origin of writing

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Spraying rice with sunscreen particles during heatwaves boosts growth

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Spraying rice with sunscreen particles during heat waves boosts growth

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Heat can flow backwards in a gas so thin its particles never touch

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The COP16 biodiversity summit was a big flop for protecting nature

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The complete guide to cooking oils and how they affect your health

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COP29: Clashes over cash are set to dominate the climate conference

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Bird flu was found in a US pig – does that raise the risk for humans?

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We've seen particles that are massless only when moving one direction

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Viruses may help store vast amounts of carbon in soil

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There may be a cosmic speed limit on how fast anything can grow

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World's largest tree is also among the oldest living organisms

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One in 20 new Wikipedia pages seem to be written with the help of AI

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Cloud-inspired material can bend light around corners

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The best new science fiction books of November 2024

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Data centres may soon burn as much extra gas as California uses daily

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War-era sugar rationing boosted health of UK people conceived in 1940s

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Lakes are losing winter ice cover at an astonishing rate

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