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Carbohydrates

Definition

Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates are one of the tree main constituents of the food we eat, along with fat and protein

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Technology

AI passes theory of mind test by imagining itself in another's shoes

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Adding more bioethanol to petrol is no way to go green

Comment

Adding more bioethanol to petrol is no way to go green

Comment

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Summer of science: 10 great books and podcasts for the holidays

Culture

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Life

Orangutan mothers tell infants where to go by scratching themselves

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Trees demand equal status in a new Paris gallery show

Environment

Trees demand equal status in a new Paris gallery show

Culture

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Health

People in China consume twice the recommended daily limit of salt

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Drinking sugary drinks linked to an increased risk for all cancers

Health

Drinking sugary drinks linked to an increased risk for all cancers

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From the archives: Kuru, the disease that foreshadowed BSE

Health

From the archives: Kuru, the disease that foreshadowed BSE

Regulars

Eating a Mediterranean diet has been linked to numerous health benefits

Health

Cooking skills aren't enough to make you eat a healthy diet

A lack of cooking skills has been linked to eating poorer diets, but a study of culinary students has found kitchen skills don't always lead to a better diet

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Health

Why everything you know about nutrition is wrong

Features

Health

Do you run with bent arms? Turns out it doesn't make much difference

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Technology

A solar panel that unfolds in sunlight could power spacecraft

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Health

Have mice really been cured of HIV using CRISPR gene editing?

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