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The spongy fuel that's made from trees

Under the electron microscope, charcoal looks almost like Swiss cheese – and how well it keeps that structure tells us about its potential to keep us warm

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Open the floodgates: Designer deluges could save dammed rivers

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Can we count on utopian dreamers to change the world?

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Can we count on utopian dreamers to change the world?

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If you want to be a mega philanthropist Jeff Bezos, take note

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Oil-exploration airguns punch 2-kilometre-wide holes in plankton

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The death of King Coal hints we are at a climate turning point

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Living with climate change: Turning the corner

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A pregnant woman receives treatment in hospital

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Babies are dying during childbirth in the UK due to poor care

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Sweden commits to becoming carbon neutral by 2045 with new law

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Sweden commits to becoming carbon neutral by 2045 with new law

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The cytomegalovirus Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV5)

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Anxiety drug may prevent common virus that causes birth defects

Cytomegalovirus is a common cause of seizures, deafness and Zika-like symptoms in infants. An anxiety drug available in France protects mice from the virus

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WHO classes HIV drug as an essential medicine

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Wireless charger uses quantum trick to power gadgets on the move

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Five things you need to know about DUP politicians and science

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Fetuses turn to follow face-like shapes while in the womb

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