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Urgent emission reductions needed to achieve 1.5°C warming limit
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New research has uncovered a direct link between changes in the earth's crust three billion years…
Secrets of bright, rapidly spinning star revealed
Almost 50 years after it was first predicted that rapidly rotating stars would emit polarized light,…
A solar cell you can put in the wash
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Suffocation risk from small hard sugar balls
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Video game boosts sex health IQ and attitudes in minority teens
A video game to promote health and reduce risky behavior in teens improves sexual health knowledge…
Dogs’ social skills linked to oxytocin sensitivity
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Developing roads that can generate power from passing traffic
Researchers are looking at advanced materials for roads and pavements that could generate electricity from passing…