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Is this the world’s toughest word search? We dare you to try it

[ad_1] We challenge you to find the scientific terms in this monster of a puzzle – and we’re not even telling you exactly what they

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The most encouraging climate solutions and green technologies of 2024

[ad_1] The cargo sailing ship Anemos made its first transatlantic voyage in 2024 Ronan Gladu/TOWT By any measure, the world isn’t reducing greenhouse gas emissions

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Earth had a temporary mini-moon that was a chunk of the real moon

[ad_1] There may be more moon-born asteroids near Earth than we thought ESA/P.Carril A huge rock orbiting near Earth appears to have originated from the

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Unified approach could improve nature, climate and health all at once

[ad_1] Tree planting projects help tackle the climate crisis, but they can also impact water supplies Costfoto/NurPhoto The major environmental, social and economic crises facing

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‘Artificial tongue’ can detect chemical makeup of alcoholic drinks

[ad_1] Molecular testing can be used to assess drink quality Evgenii Parilov/Alamy Drinks manufacturers and consumers may soon have a small, portable kit, not much

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The bizarre story of a rodent utopia that predicted doom for humanity

[ad_1] In June 1972, the Royal Society of Medicine in London hosted a symposium called “Man in His Place”. It featured an eclectic group of

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The best and weirdest photos of robots from 2024

[ad_1] A 2D facial robot covered with living skin Takeuchi et al. This bizarre smiling face is made from living human skin cells, and its

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Earliest known sabre-toothed predator hunted 270 million years ago

[ad_1] A reconstruction of the oldest known gorgonopsian Henry Sutherland Sharpe The oldest known sabre-toothed animal hunted large prey 270 million years ago – and

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UK plans to favour AI over creators with a new copyright regime

[ad_1] Many AI models are trained on copyrighted material Metamorworks/Getty Images The UK government has announced plans to allow artificial intelligence models to be trained

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Is social media fuelling a rise in eating disorders?

[ad_1] Images and videos of airbrushed bodies come thick and fast on social media martin-dm/Getty Images On many social media sites, messaging about food and