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What you eat is influenced by the food choices of people you dine with
By Chris Stokel-Walker Students buying lunch at a university cafeteria Peter D Noyce/Alamy Who you choose to eat with influences…
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Covid-19 news: One dose of Pfizer vaccine greatly reduced transmission
By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Sam Wong , Graham Lawton , Adam Vaughan ,…
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We are nowhere near keeping warming below 1.5°C despite climate plans
By Adam Vaughan A demonstration in Paris, France, during the 2015 climate negotiations Thibault Camus/AP/Shutterstock The world is wildly off…
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The Perseverance rover runs on processors used in iMacs in the 1990s
By Matthew Sparkes An artist’s impression of the Perseverance rover on the surface of Mars NASA/JPL-Caltech Remember the colourful iMac…
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Motor industry lobbied for a loophole in UK fossil fuel car ban
By Adam Vaughan Plug-in hybrid vehicles are powered by both batteries and fossil fuels Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images The…
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Google uses underwater fibre-optic cable to detect earthquakes
By Priti Parikh Underwater cables carry internet traffic around the world Christoph Burgstedt/Getty Images A 10,000-kilometre-long fibre-optic cable owned by…
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We’ve finally figured out why there were no medium-sized dinosaurs
By Riley Black Offspring of enormous carnivorous dinosaurs, such as Tyrannosaurus rex, may have out-competed smaller species UNM Biology Giant,…
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Covid-19 news: 1.4m doses of AstraZeneca vaccine unused in Germany
By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Sam Wong , Graham Lawton , Adam Vaughan ,…
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Plastic bottles holding 2.3 litres are least harmful to the planet
By Ibrahim Sawal Plastic bottles are a significant source of plastic waste M. Timothy O’Keefe/Alamy Using plastic bottles that contain…
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Male lyrebirds imitate a flock of birds to scare females into mating
By Priti Parikh Birds threatened by a predator often call out to encourage other birds to make noise and fly…
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