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Space

Brightest black hole flare ever caused by huge star being ripped apart

A distant black hole has been caught releasing the brightest flare ever, which is the result of it ripping apart and devouring an enormous star

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Health

Cavities could be prevented by a gel that restores tooth enamel

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Health

Walking 3000 steps a day seems to slow Alzheimer’s-related decline

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Environment

Antarctic glacier’s alarming retreat is the fastest ever seen

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Space

SpaceX’s Starlink and other satellites face growing threat from sun

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Space

We may have found a surprisingly nearby cluster of primordial stars

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Life

Orcas are ganging up on great white sharks to eat their livers

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Physics

Quantum computers reveal that the wave function is a real thing

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Humans

Denisovans may have interbred with mysterious group of ancient humans

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Chemistry

Bulletproof fabric laced with carbon nanotubes is stronger than Kevlar

A sheet of fabric that is three times stronger than Kevlar could stop a bullet despite being just 1.8 millimetres thick, thanks to the addition of carbon nanotubes that keep its molecules aligned

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Environment

Your flight emissions are way higher than carbon calculators suggest

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Health

The gut microbiome may play a role in shaping our personality

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Humans

Boy’s body was mummified and turned green by a copper coffin

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Health

Magnetic gel could remove kidney stones more effectively

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