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Health
No sweat: How can marathon runners avoid hitting ‘the wall’?
Features
Earth
Sumatran tigers fall 17 per cent and have just two strongholds
News
Life
Hummingbirds have massive hearts to power their hovering flight
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Life
Baby pterosaurs were cute, defenceless and unable to fly
News
Humans
A bacterium has been engineered to make ‘unnatural’ proteins
News
Earth
Keystone XL oil pipeline will go ahead despite last week’s spill
News
Earth
Weak links in US power grid vulnerable in event of catastrophe
News
Earth
The exquisite marble that sculptor Michelangelo couldn’t use
Regulars
Earth
Climate change blamed for Arabian Sea’s unexpected hurricanes
News
Physics
A ‘magic number’ of people walking across a bridge makes it sway
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Environment
There is a third species of orangutan and somehow nobody noticed
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Environment
How a tiny shrimp fires a savage shock wave using just its claw
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