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Silencing ‘Spider-Man gene’ makes flies stick to walls and die

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Silencing ‘Spider-Man gene’ makes flies stick to walls and die

Scientists have discovered a gene called spidey that regulates flies’ protective shield, without which they get stuck to walls

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A handful of soil

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Soil organisms alone can determine which plants grow where

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Biggest ever die-off of ocean forests triggered by warming seas

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Biggest ever die-off of ocean forests triggered by warming seas

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Wallaby wearable tech probes how light pollution affects sleep

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Wallaby wearable tech probes how light pollution affects sleep

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Adult and baby gibbon in tree

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Trying to save 'doomed' species isn't futile if we learn from it

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Fiona pinnata

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Rafting allowed this sea slug to conquer the world’s oceans

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Bears turn into couch potatoes thanks to fast food binges

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Bears turn into couch potatoes thanks to fast food binges

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Aerial shot of phytoplankton bloom

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Bacteria 'gardeners' farm algae to harvest when food runs out

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Virtual reality lets you stroll around a breast cancer cell

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Virtual reality lets you stroll around a breast cancer cell

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Wonder what your plants are ‘saying’? Device lets you listen in

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Wonder what your plants are ‘saying’? Device lets you listen in

A small device lets researchers, farmers and amateur plant lovers listen in to electrical changes inside their plants – Penny Sarchet tried it out

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Blue jeans frog strikes a dramatic pose in Costa Rica

Regulars

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Rip up the rule book and let NASA's Mars rover check 'life' zone

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Some people choose to be frozen at death. Here's how it happens

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Watch a baby sea turtle being hypnotised so we can weigh it

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