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energy and fuels

Perovskite solar cells

Technology

Changing how we make solar panels could reduce their carbon emissions

Although solar panels are a source of renewable energy, making them has an environmental impact. A new type of panel has a lower carbon footprint than traditional silicon ones

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whale skeleton

Life

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

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How South American drug cartels get around coronavirus lockdowns

Health

How South American drug cartels get around coronavirus lockdowns

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Sanitary workers prepare for fumigation in Yemen to prevent spread of malaria

Health

How the covid-19 pandemic is making malaria and HIV more deadly

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Dolphins and whales separately evolved the same speedy swimming bones

Life

Dolphins and whales separately evolved the same speedy swimming bones

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Women protesting

Health

Vaginal mesh safety review highlights failures in UK health system

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Moore's law

Definition

Moore's law

Electrolyser

Environment

Europe wants to use hydrogen to slow climate change - will it work?

Analysis

glasshouse

Technology

Water-filled windows could keep your home cool and save energy

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Delaying IVF by three months doesn't seem to affect success rates

Health

Delaying IVF by three months doesn't seem to affect success rates

The coronavirus outbreak has put fertility treatments on hold for many, but an analysis of pre-pandemic data suggests a short delay won't affect eventual success rates

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Humans

Don't Miss: Delve into the science of breathing

Culture

Health

Don't miss: A Nobel prizewinner's inside story of modern physics

Culture

Physics

Why cracking nuclear fusion will depend on artificial intelligence

Features

Humans

Don't miss: TV series Snowpiercer is based on Bong Joon-ho's fab film

Culture

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