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Official dietary advice on fat and sugar challenged

It has been a confusing week for UK dietary advice – a report has suggested we stop vilifying fat and a study has questioned the wisdom of slashing salt intake

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Humans

I slept for just 20 minutes at a time for 6 months

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This deep-sea creature could be the world's oldest living animal

Life

This deep-sea creature could be the world's oldest living animal

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What does ‘natural’ mean? Time to ditch a dangerous concept

Analysis

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Sleep better to be better. It's a no-brainer for doctors

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Treating cows with antibiotics doubles dung methane emissions

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Treating cows with antibiotics doubles dung methane emissions

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See the best new species discovered over the past year

Life

See the best new species discovered over the past year

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Thomas the roboboat

Life

Thomas the marine engine set to explore UK ocean fronts

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Gut bacteria influence the birth of new brain cells in mice

Life

Gut bacteria influence the birth of new brain cells in mice

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A grey and white porpoise lying on a pebbly beach

Life

UK's harbour porpoise strandings linked to rising starvation

More and more porpoises are stranding around the UK because of starvation. Paradoxically, this may be down to better fishing practices

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Trees seen resting branches while ‘asleep’ for the first time

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Health

Cancel the Olympic Games in Brazil because of Zika? No way

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Life

Building blocks of life's first self-replicator recreated in lab

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Life

Got dandruff? The bacteria living on your head might be to blame

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