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Some people choose to be frozen at death. Here’s how it happens
How do you freeze a body so that one day it could come back to life? Here's how the experts intervene within seconds to stop nature taking its course
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Elderly monkeys choose to have fewer friends – just like us
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New life form discovered in saliva is linked to human disease
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Is NASA doing enough to look for alien life?
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US gives cautious go ahead to controversial gene drives
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Hormone injection lets ageing muscles run harder and longer
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Doing it froggy style: Kermit Sutra’s seventh position revealed
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Artificial dome world set for largest indoor weather experiment
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If antidepressants don’t work well, why are they so popular?
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Artificial genome could create a ‘blank slate’ human template
This synthetic biology megaproject could show why some people are more susceptible to certain diseases, but critics say its ambitions could get out of hand
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Earth
A recipe for ocean health: Add 10 million oysters to salty water
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Electric eels seen leaping out of water to attack land predators
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Earth
UK closer to banning cosmetic microbeads that clog up its seas
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Domestic dogs may have evolved separately in Europe and Asia
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