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Space

German company set for first commercial rocket launch from Europe

Isar Aerospace is preparing to launch its Spectrum rocket from a base in Norway, which would make it the first orbital launch from continental Europe outside Russia

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Humans

A radical new idea for how our ancestors invented stone tools

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Humans

Relics in Tutankhamun’s tomb hint he invented elaborate burial rites

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Life

Monkeys choose babysitters based on who has more parenting experience

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Chemistry

Nuclear fusion fuel could be made greener with new chemical process

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Life

Two-fingered dinosaur used its enormous claws to eat leaves

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Technology

AI can forecast the weather in seconds without needing supercomputers

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Society

Scientists push back against US attacks on science at physics summit

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Health

Tattoos are being linked to some cancers. Are they really a risk?

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Space

Dark energy isn’t what we thought – and that may transform the cosmos

Our current best theories of the universe suggest that dark energy is making it expand faster and faster, but new observations from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument suggest this mysterious force is actually growing weaker

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Health

Popular TikTok videos about ADHD are full of misinformation

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Technology

Microsoft’s quantum computer hit with criticism at key physics meeting

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Life

Budgie brains have a map of vocal sounds just like humans

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Technology

Quantum satellite sets globe-spanning distance record

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