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Hawking: all we need to know

Physics

Hawking: all we need to know

It may be impossible to ever really know Stephen Hawking, but what we do know is enough

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What has the Higgs boson done for us?

Physics

What has the Higgs boson done for us?

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Russia commences Arctic naval patrols

Earth

Russia commences Arctic naval patrols

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Gold for chicken art project with our health in mind

Gold for chicken art project with our health in mind

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UK fracking could come out carbon neutral

Earth

UK fracking could come out carbon neutral

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The genes that make you a true individual

Life

The genes that make you a true individual

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Gravity movie shows the dark side of space flight

Space

Gravity movie shows the dark side of space flight

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Play your way to evolutionary fitness

Life

Play your way to evolutionary fitness

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Giraffes look gorgeous, even in decline

Life

Giraffes look gorgeous, even in decline

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Fracking chemical leak kills threatened fish

Earth

Fracking chemical leak kills threatened fish

Chemicals used in the controversial gas extraction process spilled into a river in 2007, wiping out the local population of the vulnerable blackside dace

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Technology

Butterfly-wing electronics converts light to heat

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Life

Boa constrictor swallows strangled monkey

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Earth

Did a bet on metal prices save the lives of millions?

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Earth

Frozen fuel: The giant methane bonanza

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