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Military personnel investigating the poisoning of Sergei Skripal on 11 March in Salisbury

Health

What are Novichok nerve agents and did Russia do it?

The poison used to target ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter was a Novichok nerve agent, UK prime minister Theresa May revealed yesterday

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A male and female brown widow (Latrodectus geometricus)

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Daft male spiders prefer females who are more likely to eat them

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Brain zap can make people re-experience old dreams while awake

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Brain zap can make people re-experience old dreams while awake

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Leopards that live in cities are protecting people from rabies

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Leopards that live in cities are protecting people from rabies

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Mussel pain: The crisis engulfing our freshwater molluscs

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A deadly predator could save the UK’s threatened red squirrels

Earth

A deadly predator could save the UK’s threatened red squirrels

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Drones reveal huge colonies of 1.5 million penguins on islands

Earth

Drones reveal huge colonies of 1.5 million penguins on islands

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Fish called ‘sarcastic fringehead’ has a wider mouth than body

Life

Fish called ‘sarcastic fringehead’ has a wider mouth than body

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A weird underground plant has been rediscovered after 151 years

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A weird underground plant has been rediscovered after 151 years

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Biggest ever family tree shows when cousins stopped having sex

Humans

Biggest ever family tree shows when cousins stopped having sex

A family tree of 13 million people has been built using data from an ancestry website, and it reveals when and why people started avoiding marrying close relations

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Shock collars are a bad way to train dogs so let's ban them

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Life

Unicorns and designer babies: How CRISPR creator sees the future

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Life

Growing skills: A scientific guide to greener fingers

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Life

4 ways your eco-friendly plot is no good – and how to fix it

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