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Space

A little less ET, a little more astrophysics, if you please

The role of science is to rule out the boring and tedious before we embrace the extraordinary, like alien signals or "megastructures", says Geraint Lewis

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The Orbiting Carbon Observatory 3, or OCO-3

Humans

Trump's tragic budget kills vital science to boost defence

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Humans

Ongoing academic purge shows Turkey is heading to a dark place

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Man wears safety helmet with a sticker of US flag on the back

Humans

Making US workers pass genetic test data to employers is wrong

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Stop killing lions for their bones to make bogus aphrodisiacs

Life

Stop killing lions for their bones to make bogus aphrodisiacs

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A poster with Donals Trump as a child in Vladimir Putin's arms with the text

Earth

Scott Pruitt's climate denial may be Putin's real prize

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LSD research subject

Health

Can renaissance in psychedelic drug research survive Trump era?

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Display of cakes and scones with gluten-free label

Health

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

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Republicans have announced a new healthcare plan to replace the Affordable Care Act

Health

Obamacare's replacement a giant step backwards for US healthcare

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Humans

Subway chicken row shows faith in food is still a battleground

Complex, opaque supply chains mean consumer trust in processed foods is vulnerable like never before. What can be done, wonders science writer Nicola Temple

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Physics

Cosmic uncertainty: Your skull is an amazing physics lab

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Space

Musk's moon trip 'tourists' should be praised as pioneers

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Technology

Why do we get all nostalgic over old tech like the Nokia 3310?

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Life

De-extinction dilemma: reviving dead species may doom the living

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