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energy and fuels

Peru

Life

Monkeys made their way from Africa to South America at least twice

Two lineages of ancient monkey migrated from Africa to South America more than 30 million years ago. But we’re not sure which ones got there first

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Orangutans

Life

Orangutans and other great apes under threat from covid-19 pandemic

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fork and measuring tape

Health

Diets do help you lose weight - but the benefits usually don't last

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Male bottlenose dolphins synchronise their calls to attract females

Life

Male bottlenose dolphins synchronise their calls to attract females

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The coronavirus owes its name to the crown-like projections that encircle the capsid.

Definition

Viruses

Electric car

Environment

Electric cars really are a greener option than fossil fuel vehicles

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Woman watching streaming video

Environment

Binge watching TV isn't as bad for the climate as some reports suggest

Analysis

Durian fruit

Technology

World’s stinkiest fruit could make super-fast electric chargers

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An HIV-infected cell

Health

We now know how much our genes influence the risk of contracting HIV

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Car charging

Technology

AI could help make fast-charging, long-lasting electric car batteries

Artificial intelligence is helping optimise the recharging batteries in electric vehicles, balancing speed while maximising lifespan

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Technology

Can we quit cobalt batteries fast enough to make electric cars viable?

Analysis

Health

Babies are more likely to be conceived in autumn but we don’t know why

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Environment

Oil giant BP says it will cut carbon emissions to net zero by 2050

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Humans

Don't miss: Maternal artworks, blooming islands and rewarding maths

Culture

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