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Environment

Common dolphins may finally be returning to the Adriatic sea

The common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) was regionally extinct in the Adriatic Sea for 40 years, but there now appear to be four individuals living in the region

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The World Engines series reveals the high cost of conquering space

Humans

The World Engines series reveals the high cost of conquering space

Culture

Don't Miss: Invisibilia's sumptuous tales of scientific wonder

Humans

Don't Miss: Invisibilia's sumptuous tales of scientific wonder

Culture

We are in the midst of rewriting our understanding of Neanderthals

Humans

We are in the midst of rewriting our understanding of Neanderthals

Culture

blue flame

Physics

Blue whirl that consumes all fuel it encounters is three flames in one

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Don't Miss: Netflix film on dedicating your life to contacting aliens

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Don't Miss: Netflix film on dedicating your life to contacting aliens

Culture

bricks and LED

Physics

Ordinary bricks laced with conductive fibres can store energy

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Older woman and baby

Health

Menopausal woman gives birth after blood plasma injection in ovaries

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The real reasons miscarriage exists – and why it's so misunderstood

Health

The real reasons miscarriage exists – and why it's so misunderstood

Features

Don’t miss: Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt star in Project Power

Humans

Don’t miss: Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt star in Project Power

51¶¯Âþ's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn't miss

Culture

Space

The Lady Astronaut series tackles historical sexism brilliantly

Culture

Health

Forget about blame with miscarriage: its function is entirely natural

Leader

Technology

Changing how we make solar panels could reduce their carbon emissions

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Life

Leonardo da Vinci saw a whale fossil that opened his mind to deep time

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