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Discover the latest science and technology news from around the world with 51¶¯Âþ. Read exclusive articles and expert analysis on the newest developments in space, physics, health, technology, the environment and more.

Space

Speeding star offers a rare glimpse of the Milky Way's galactic centre

A star has been spotted shooting away from the heart of our galaxy at around 500 kilometres per second, giving astronomers clues about a group of stellar objects that are hard to observe directly

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Mating Garter snakes

Life

Sex may have evolved as a way to pool resources during tough times

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Environment

Blackbird deaths point to looming West Nile virus threat in the UK

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The Athena lander reached the moon – but seems to have fallen over

Space

The Athena lander reached the moon – but seems to have fallen over

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Experts say US flights are safe now but flag warning signs to look for

Technology

Experts say US flights are safe now but flag warning signs to look for

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Health

The US may start vaccinating chickens and cows against bird flu

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Life

Birds' nests in Amsterdam are made up of plastic from 30 years ago

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Technology

Lasers can help detect radioactive materials from afar

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Space

Two huge black holes merged into one and went flying across the cosmos

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Mind

Do we all see red as the same colour? We finally have an answer

It is impossible for us to know exactly how another person's experience of the world compares to our own, but a new experiment is helping to reveal that colour is indeed a shared phenomenon

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Environment

Global sea ice levels just hit a new record low

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Health

Men taking antibiotics could cut rates of bacterial vaginosis in women

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Physics

Quantum disorder is dependent on who is looking for it

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Health

Norovirus vaccine pill shows promise against 'winter vomiting' bug

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