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Leaky wells, not fracking, polluted US drinking water

Earth

Leaky wells, not fracking, polluted US drinking water

The act of fracking is probably not contaminating US drinking water – the real problem is leaks from the wells that bring natural gas to the surface

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Urban wastelands worth millions for what they give us

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Urban wastelands worth millions for what they give us

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Space

Water-splitter could make hydrogen fuel on Mars

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Shattering DNA may have let gibbons evolve new species

Life

Shattering DNA may have let gibbons evolve new species

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Socrates among the psychopaths

Socrates among the psychopaths

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Life

Jurassic corpse-eaters revealed by fossil reptiles

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The war for our attention in a land of infinite choice

The war for our attention in a land of infinite choice

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Jurassic corpse-eaters revealed by fossil reptile

Life

Jurassic corpse-eaters revealed by fossil reptile

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Japan tries everything it can to start whaling again

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Japan tries everything it can to start whaling again

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Earth

Want to grow the UK economy? Invest in green energy

The UK's economy would be boosted by 1.1 per cent by 2030 if it cut its greenhouse gas emissions, rather than sticking with dirty fossil fuels

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Life

All newborns should be similar size in ideal conditions

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Earth

'Reckless' BP faces $18bn fine for Deepwater oil spill

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Life

Monkey see, monkey do – marmosets learn from movies

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Space

Myths and reality of the Nazi space rocket

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