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Superstrong sea sponge could help build better spacecraft

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Superstrong sea sponge could help build better spacecraft

The intricate structure of this marine sponge is already mimicked in engineering and architecture, and now we know we were missing a trick that can make our designs even stronger

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Wildfire nightmare captured in harrowing image of California burning

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Wildfire nightmare captured in harrowing image of California burning

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Glittering image of Andromeda galaxy takes top photography award

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Glittering image of Andromeda galaxy takes top photography award

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Image of whooper swans flying in harmony wins bird photography award

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Image of whooper swans flying in harmony wins bird photography award

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This 3.2 gigapixel cauliflower is the largest photograph ever taken

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This 3.2 gigapixel cauliflower is the largest photograph ever taken

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Beautiful blooming phytoplankton create swirling art in the Baltic Sea

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Beautiful blooming phytoplankton create swirling art in the Baltic Sea

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Rare swarming rays and Australian bushfires win top photography prizes

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Rare swarming rays and Australian bushfires win top photography prizes

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Fukushima surfers return nearly a decade after the nuclear disaster

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Fukushima surfers return nearly a decade after the nuclear disaster

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Can we rely on tropical forests to stop runaway climate change?

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Can we rely on tropical forests to stop runaway climate change?

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ESA's dazzling laser hunts for atmospheric pollution in the Antarctic

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ESA's dazzling laser hunts for atmospheric pollution in the Antarctic

The European Space Agency shines a laser beam out from the world’s most remote research station to study what we’re doing to the atmosphere

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Striking image of oily Amazon water shortlisted for photo prize

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Marine kaleidoscope shows the beauty of coral reefs

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Watch a beam of light bounce off mirrors in ultra-slow motion

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Stunning night sky pictures shortlisted for astronomy photo prize

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