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Space

What causes a total solar eclipse and how often do they occur?

Ahead of the total solar eclipse in August, here is everything you need to know about solar and lunar eclipses

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A woman holding several small flags of the United States checks her mobile phone while waiting with other onlookers prior to the arrival of the US President in Warsaw on February 21, 2023. - US President Biden is due to deliver a speech in Warsaw later on February 21 at Royal Warsaw Castle Gardens. (Photo by Wojtek Radwanski / AFP) (Photo by WOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Technology

How will AIs like ChatGPT affect elections this year?

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Mind

The art of olfaction should take its place alongside other art forms

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Environment

If gene-edited meat eases the climate crisis, then we must embrace it

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A cross-section of a mouse's brain highlighting neurons that seem to release a molecule that increases toxin clearance

Health

Light and sound may slow Alzheimer’s by making the brain remove toxins

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Environment

Battery breakthrough lets electric cars run longer in extreme cold

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Chemistry

Magnetic particles turn water droplets into tightrope-walking acrobats

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A transparent kettle of water boils as the sun shines through the window

Environment

Boiling tap water can remove 80 per cent of the microplastics in it

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Life

Strange animals called pyrosomes are thriving as the Pacific heats up

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Mathematics

Pythagoras was wrong about the maths behind pleasant music

It is said that the ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras came up with the idea that musical note combinations sound best in certain mathematical ratios, but that doesn't seem to be true

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Environment

Melting of Greenland ice could cause European heat extremes this year

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Life

Thousands of humpback whales starved to death after marine heatwave

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Technology

YouTube has managed to stop its algorithm serving up extreme videos

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Health

AI designs bespoke 3D-printed prosthetic eyes

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