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Life

See the fluorescing tail feathers of a male emperor bird-of-paradise

Birds-of-paradise are known for their bright colours and courtship displays. Now, it turns out that many species also have body parts that fluoresce

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Health

‘Sexome’ microbes swapped during sex could aid forensic investigations

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Health

Strongest evidence yet that Ozempic and Wegovy reduce alcohol intake

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Life

Dancing turtles help us understand how they navigate around the world

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Life

How a moth uses an optical illusion to disguise itself as a leaf

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Physics

Record-breaking neutrino spotted tearing through the Mediterranean Sea

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Physics

How big is a neutrino? We’re finally starting to get an answer

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Life

Quail-sized feathered dinosaur may be the earliest known bird

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Health

Waste surveillance at just 20 airports could spot the next pandemic

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Health

Older people in England are more satisfied after covid-19 pandemic

Surveys before, early on in and towards the end of the covid-19 pandemic suggest that although older people's well-being dipped in 2020, it increased once virus-related restrictions in England were lifted

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Space

Maybe NASA’s SLS should be cancelled – but not by Elon Musk

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Technology

Cybersecurity experts fear Elon Musk’s DOGE may enable quantum hackers

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Humans

Fossil proteins may soon reveal how we’re related to Australopithecus

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Technology

People are starting to trust AI more – and view it as more human-like

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