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Chemistry

Greener way to dye denim could cut the environmental impact of jeans

The jeans industry uses harmful chemicals to dye denim with indigo, but an alternative process can achieve the same thing with 92 per cent less environmental impact

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Technology

Is battery swapping a better way to recharge electric cars?

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Health

Covid-19 vaccines seem to cut the risk of heart attacks and strokes

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Life

Jackals may urinate on their favourite fruit to deter thieves

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Environment

Earthquakes hastened sea rise in Pacific islands by sinking the ground

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Life

Bizarre fish can extend its mouth to make a kind of trunk

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Space

Two lunar landers have fallen over – but they’re still doing okay

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Elton John playing the piano at Glastonbury Festival in June 2023

Mind

We finally know why live music makes us so emotional

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Life

How one of the smallest fish makes a sound as loud as a firecracker

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Life

Wasabi could help preserve ancient Egyptian papyrus artefacts

Ancient and fragile papyrus samples are at risk of being damaged by fungi, but a wasabi-based treatment can disinfect them without damage

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Space

Weird white dwarf star has a metal scar after eating a planet

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Health

Hard-to-digest starch supplements may help people lose weight

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Mathematics

Mathematicians discover ‘soft cell’ shapes behind the natural world

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Technology

Resurrecting loved ones as AI ‘ghosts’ could harm your mental health

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