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Physics

Pressure from individual particles measured for the first time

A device made using a tiny bead floating in a beam of light can measure extremely small pressures and could help find a mysterious kind of neutrino

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An older couple engaged in a kiss

Humans

Dating over 50 is probably on the rise – but we know little about it

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Humans

Bronze Age Britons fashioned copper-mining tools out of old bones

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Environment

Deforestation could trigger Amazon tipping point in the 2030s

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Environment

Huge landslide in Alaska caused 481m-high tsunami

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Life

Extinct relative of koalas discovered in Western Australia

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Technology

Backlash builds over NHS plan to hide source code from AI hacking risk

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Health

Where has the deadly hantavirus come from and how does it spread?

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An X-ray of the woman's arm, with an arrow pointing to her tumour before the biopsy

Health

Woman in cancer remission without treatment in highly unusual case

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Doug Whitney (left, pictured with his son Brian) in November 2022

Health

Man destined for Alzheimer's may have been saved by accidental therapy

Doug Whitney has a genetic mutation that means he should have developed Alzheimer’s disease decades ago, but his long-term work in hot engine rooms may have protected him in a similar way to sauna therapy

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Technology

Quantum computers simulated their biggest molecule yet – with help

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Space

Tiny frozen world unexpectedly appears to have an atmosphere

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Physics

300-year-old experiment could become world's best dark matter detector

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Health

Prebiotic chewing gum could be helpful for gum disease

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