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Claims that girls have a 'natural' aversion to physics are harmful

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Claims that girls have a 'natural' aversion to physics are harmful

Girls are just as capable as boys in science and mathematics, but ingrained attitudes are stopping female students from engaging, says Maria Rossini

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The Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

Technology

Launch of UK 'moonshot' ARIA research agency delayed until end of year

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Humans

How to make your own yogurt

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Insects on Car Number Plate

Environment

Flying insects splatting on cars have dropped by 60 per cent in UK

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Bloodworm fangs

Life

Bloodworms have copper jaws that could inspire self-building materials

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The FRAMe Project functional model in comparison to the Fragment A visual and the AMRP X-Ray images. The central large gear-b1 with the four arms is visible. The Fragments of the Mechanism are exhibited in National Archaeological Museum of Athens, Greece.

Space

Ancient computer may have had its clock set to 23 December 178 BC

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We must recognise science’s unsung global pioneers to alter its future

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We must recognise science’s unsung global pioneers to alter its future

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Humans

How to perform the culinary technique of spherification at home

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Silkworms make fluorescent silk after eating quantum dots

Technology

Silkworms make fluorescent silk after eating quantum dots

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Super strong metamaterial inspired by kirigami, a variation of origami

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Super strong metamaterial inspired by kirigami, a variation of origami

A metamaterial inspired by kirigami, the Japanese art of paper cutting, can support nearly 3000 times its own weight

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Technology

Light yet strong metamaterial inspired by art of paper cutting

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Humans

Science needs to address its imagination problem - lives depend on it

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Humans

How to create a delicious deep-fried ice cream dessert

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Humans

How to perfectly pickle your cucumbers

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