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Microplastics left in water are more easily absorbed by mouse cells
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Layal Liverpool
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Layal Liverpool is a science journalist based in Berlin, Germany. Layal is a regular 51¶¯Âþ contributor reporting on the latest developments in health, the environment, technology and space. She has a PhD in virology and immunology. She is the author of Systemic: How racism is making us ill.
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Dash of potassium could help make long-lasting electric car batteries
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Covid-19: Is Germany losing the fight against the second wave?
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Mind
People easily distracted by their phones perform worse on memory tests
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What can we learn from failed attempts to change people's behaviour?
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NASA confirms there is water on the moon that astronauts could use
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