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How long does evolution take? It happens on two different timescales

To make sense of the fact that adaptation can happen quickly and yet true evolutionary change seems to take forever, biologists suggest that evolution runs on two very different clocks

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by SpaceX/ZUMA Wire/Shutterstock (10664346i) A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft is launched on NASA's SpaceX Demo-2 mission to the International Space Station with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley onboard. NASA's SpaceX Demo-2 mission is the first launch with astronauts of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station as part of the agency's Commercial Crew Program. SpaceX Demo-2 Historic Manned Launch, Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. - 30 May 2020

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Emissions from rocket launches could affect Earth's weather systems

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A chip from Google's Sycamore quantum computer

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Quantum computers proved to have ‘quantum advantage’ on some tasks

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Japanesa milk bread

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How science can help you bake a loaf of bread that stays softer longer

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Do your own experiment to see if your teabags really are compostable

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Do your own experiment to see if your teabags really are compostable

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Doctor Who: Worlds of Wonder review: The science behind the show

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Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder Clare

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Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder: The science behind the sci-fi

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CNW7E8 ph value of a sample of the soil ist tested with litmus paper, Germany

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How to analyse your garden soil and choose the plants to suit it

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UK visa for top talent excludes graduates of African universities

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Wood for recycling

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Waste wood chemically recycled to produce material stronger than steel

A treatment process can turn old pieces of wood into a new super-strong material called "healed wood"

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Claims that girls have a 'natural' aversion to physics are harmful

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Launch of UK 'moonshot' ARIA research agency delayed until end of year

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How to make your own yogurt

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Flying insects splatting on cars have dropped by 60 per cent in UK

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