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SpaceX Catches Starship Rocket Booster for the First Time Ever as it Returns to Earth After Launch

11 November 2024

Environmental solutions from the amazing world of fantastic fungi

12 August 2022

Butterflies just love ants ---.

12 September 2018

First known manta ray nursery in Florida and new species news!

20 June 2018

Models and mimics are marvels in SE Asia

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Pollination: Flowers are masters of reproduction

Pollination: Flowers are masters of reproduction

Flower image via Shutterstock Scientists have made a fresh discovery about how flowers reproduce so prolifically. Researchers at Brown University, Rhode Island, in America, have investigated the way flowers control...

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History of a giant salamander (Dicamptodon tenebrosus)

History of a giant salamander (Dicamptodon tenebrosus)

Dicamptodon tenebrosus; Credit: Jeffrey Marsten Multiple influences on the population genetics of a salamander in the American north-west have been uncovered by the Rachael Y. Dudaniec, Stephen F. Spear, John...

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LED street lights save millions each year

LED street lights save millions each year

GE's Evolve LED Roadway, Las Vegas; Credit GE LED street lighting is saving millions of dollars each year on town and city electricity bills in America and further afield. Around...

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They're after Iceman Oetzi's 5300-year-old blood!

They're after Iceman Oetzi's 5300-year-old blood!

You can't resist the Oetzi iceman magic - maybe he was buried ceremonially because he was someone special! Credit: © South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology/EURAC/Marco Samadelli-Gregor Staschitz Our friend from...

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Fossil fish: Rebellatrix the 'rebel coelacanth'

Fossil fish: Rebellatrix the 'rebel coelacanth'

Coelacanth Rebellatrix; Artwork by Michael Skrepnick A new ancient killer fish fossil found in Canada has been described for the first time. The extinct species of 'rebel coelacanths' is thought...

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Groundwater resources mapped in Africa

Groundwater resources mapped in Africa

Water collection at a borehole by children in Salima, Malawi; Water collection image via Shutterstock As water use increases throughout the world, Africa could be said to be lagging behind...

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The Game of Life

The Game of Life

Which piece would you be in chess or Risk, The Sims or shoot-em-ups, we all play games that simulate war, economics and life itself - Game of chess via Shutterstock...

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