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A brown ghost knifefish

Life

Ghost knifefish make electric ‘chirps’ to spot where other fish are

It has long been thought that the electrical chirps of brown ghost knifefish are for communication, but they might instead help improve electrolocation

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Vegan burger

Environment

Serve vegan burgers in schools to trigger shift from meat, says report

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A dolphin swims in New York's East River, March 13, 2013. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (UNITED STATES - Tags: ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT) - GM1E93E089M01

Life

Dolphins spotted swimming in New York City鈥檚 Bronx River

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A bag of fentanyl hangs from an intravenous drip machine

Health

US fentanyl rules are so strict they may prevent life-saving research

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Two planets orbiting a red-dwarf star (illustration)

Space

Up to 74% of planets in the 鈥榟abitable zone鈥� may not be good for life

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Stock photo of surgeons operating

Health

Woman has entire scalp reattached after it was ripped off by a drill

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A server on fire

Technology

Hackers can make computers destroy their own chips with electricity

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Two people spreading fertiliser in rows of cabbage plants

Environment

Human waste could help tackle a global shortage of fertiliser

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Researchers have suggested that monitoring audio clips on social media could be a relatively quick, inexpensive way of tracking coronavirus cases in the community

Health

AI detects if YouTubers are infected with omicron coronavirus variant

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A woman sitting at her desk

Technology

Smart office chair recognises what position you are sitting in

An office chair fitted with sensors detects how you are sitting and uses artificial intelligence to classify it 鈥� the long-term aim is to tell you how to improve your posture

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Life

Watch rare livestream of bald eagles nesting on eggs in California

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Technology

Flame-resistant variety of cotton could cut need for toxic retardants

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Life

Oyster mushroom fungus uses nerve gas to paralyse and eat tiny worms

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Life

Treasure trove of fossil eggs hints titanosaurs nested in colonies

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