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Physics

Reality check: The hidden connections behind quantum weirdness

Quantum theory says that stuff doesn't exist when we're not looking at it. But weirder-than-weird experiments are resurrecting a long-derided alternative

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Health

Is taking sugar out of food as difficult as industry says it is?

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Technology

Inside knowledge: Why we'll never know everything

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Life

Mice lived with us 15,000 years ago even before farming took off

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Life

Putting bigger brains down to our social nature is half-baked

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Technology

Virtual lemonade sends colour and taste to a glass of water

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Earth

7 foods you should avoid to help feed the world

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Earth

Tomorrow's menu: Termites, grass and synthetic milk

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Life

Maize engineered to silence deadly toxins in poisonous mould

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Life

Dogs use deception to get what they want from humans (a sausage)

Who needs enemies with friends like these? Human’s best friend can be sneaky and manipulative – and all for a tasty treat

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Health

That faddish gluten-free diet may be raising your diabetes risk

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Physics

The string-loop theory that might finally untangle the universe

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Health

Good hydrations: Are health drinks healthy?

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Health

Good hydrations: Is tea or coffee better for you?

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