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Life

Spoiler alert: Why strange signals are never really from aliens

Given the wealth of planets in our universe, aliens must be dwelling somewhere, right? Maybe. But we’re never going to get our sci-fi moment, says Jacob Aron

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A girl with a doll that behaves like a baby

Health

Failure of fake babies: Why it doesn't pay to go with your gut

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Space

Proxima b: 7 big questions about the new planet next door

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Multicoloured pills

Health

Calcium dementia link is reminder of the dangers of supplements

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Human-animal chimeras may be key to us living healthier lives

Life

Human-animal chimeras may be key to us living healthier lives

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Gene doping in sport could make the Olympics fairer and safer

Health

Gene doping in sport could make the Olympics fairer and safer

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vigil

Humans

July was bad news but I’m fine – so why do I feel so terrible?

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A vigil in Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray

Humans

July was bad news but I’m fine – so why do I feel so terrible?

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artist's impression of the future Hinkley point nuclear plant

Earth

Why Hinkley Point is a nuclear folly of Titanic proportions

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Smarter police interviews could help reduce racial tension

Humans

Smarter police interviews could help reduce racial tension

Institutional racism happens one decision at a time. Improving police dispatcher training might help stop police officers making bad decisions based on race

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Technology

Computer says no? Europeans can now challenge that decision

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Earth

Green lining? Five ways Brexit could be good for the environment

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Health

Male infertility cure will be gateway to editing our kids’ genes

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Humans

First step to reducing hate crimes? Enshrine equality in law

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