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‘Very messy eaters’: scientists solve the mystery of when black holes ‘burp’ | Space

Scientists have solved the mystery of when black holes “burp” – when the astronomical bodies launch jets after feeding on stars, blasting material enormous...

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Climate breakdown probably weakened the glacier that collapsed causing catastrophic floods and killing hundreds of people in Nepal and Tibet last month, the first...

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A mathematician has uncovered what may be one of the longest-running myths in history after studying optical illusions and the Parthenon, the famed Greek...

UK red kites bring Spanish cousins back from the brink

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Social media misinformation driving men to NHS for unneeded testosterone therapy | Men’s health

Social media misinformation is driving men to NHS clinics in search of testosterone therapy they don’t need, adding pressure to already stretched waiting lists,...

DNA pioneer James Watson dies at 97

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Expert tells farmers to prepare for the worst as virus spreads

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Universe expansion may be slowing, not accelerating, study suggests | Astronomy

Astronomers have cast doubt on a Nobel prize-winning theory that the expansion of the universe is accelerating, suggesting that instead it may be slowing...

Jared Isaacman renominated by Donald Trump to be Nasa chief

ReutersJared Isaacman is reportedly friends with Elon Musk and has spent millions of dollars on SpaceX missionsDonald Trump has renominated billionaire investor Jared Isaacman...

This machine could keep a baby alive outside the womb. How will the world decide to use it? | Infant and child mortality

Beth Schafer lay in a hospital bed, bracing for the birth of her son. The first contractions rippled through her body before she felt...

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