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Crocodile-like body armour resists stabbing and cuts

A tough material inspired by the tiled scales of a crocodile could be useful as body armour or for covering equipment to help it last

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Flame-resistant variety of cotton could cut need for toxic retardants

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How a planet became a character in my new novel

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Chocolate with a low-fat centre could still feel luxurious to eat

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Why it is important to explore the outer limits of knowledge

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Men predicted to outnumber women in physics until the year 2158

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US government lab is using GPT-3 to analyse research papers

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Science needs to work with the arts to reach all who could benefit

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Science needs to work with the arts to reach all who could benefit

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The best popular science books out in 2023

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How to make honeycomb at home

Honeycomb, or cinder toffee, isn't difficult to make, but it reveals the complex science involved in transforming sugar into confectionery, explains Sam Wong

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Super-absorbent towel soaks up liquids better than cloth or paper

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Toughest material ever is an alloy of chromium, cobalt and nickel

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Candy-like mixture can print patterns on microscopic objects

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The Darkness Manifesto review: Why we need to turn out the lights

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