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Physics

Is space-time quantum? Six ways to unpick the fabric of the universe

One of the biggest questions in physics asks whether space-time is classical or quantum in nature. From slow neutrinos to quantum foam, these experiments are hoping to finally answer it

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Australia, Northern Territory, Hermannsburg, Solar Power Generating Station in Outback

Environment

How countries can go fossil fuel free with wind and solar superpowers

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Assortment of products with high sugar level like candies, gummy candies, soda, donuts, chocolate, lollipop, wafers and cupcakes on a table.

Health

Your ultimate guide to ultra-processed food – how bad is it really?

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Health

We may finally know how cognitive reserve protects against Alzheimer’s

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Environment

The trees in our cities are dying — a sick microbiome may be to blame

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Space

Seven wonders of the Milky Way: An astronomer’s guide to the galaxy

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Space

The quantum experiment that could help find evidence of the multiverse

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Humans

The desire for legacy is a mental glitch but we can use it for good

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2J65BNY Growing microgreens on window Young raw sprouts of radishes and watercress in pots Healthy eating, lifestyle Superfood Indoor microgreen concept.

Health

Microgreens: The surprising truth about this trendy new ‘superfood’

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Health

How the microbiome changes our idea of what it means to be human

The microbes living on and in you can change your mood, your mind and your health - challenging our ideas about human nature

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Health

The best way to care for your microbiome to keep it healthy as you age

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Health

Can probiotics and supplements really improve your gut microbiome?

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Health

Where does your gut microbiome really come from – and does it matter?

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Health

How does the microbiome affect diseases like chronic fatigue syndrome?

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