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Proof in the pudding: Myth-busting 15 common cooking tips

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Proof in the pudding: Myth-busting 15 common cooking tips

From searing meat to cutting onions, many top cooking tips make no difference, while others dent the flavour or even increase the risk of food poisoning

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A classic quantum test could reveal the limits of the human mind

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Call obesity a disease and food a pathological agent? No thanks

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Call obesity a disease and food a pathological agent? No thanks

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Odds on: 10 science breakthroughs you can bet on

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Odds on: 10 science breakthroughs you can bet on

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Centimeter-sized silicon chip, which has two parallel superconducting oscillators and the quantum-circuit refrigerators connected to them

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Nanofridge could keep quantum computers cool enough to calculate

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5 impossible things the laws of physics might actually allow

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My vertical underwater farming can restore the seas

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Hungry stomach hormone promotes growth of new brain cells

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Male robins can guess and satisfy their partner’s food cravings

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Quantum effects cloak impossible singularities with black holes

Theoretical points in space-time that destroy the laws of physics may not be a threat in the real world thanks to quantum mechanics

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Reality check: The hidden connections behind quantum weirdness

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Is taking sugar out of food as difficult as industry says it is?

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Inside knowledge: Why we'll never know everything

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Mice lived with us 15,000 years ago even before farming took off

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