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Water purifier is powered by static electricity from your body

[ad_1] This water purification system is powered by static electricity Sang-Woo Kim/Yonsei University in South Korea A bottle can disinfect drinking water by channelling static

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Are panda sex lives being sabotaged by the wrong gut microbes?

[ad_1] Conservationists think tweaking pandas’ diets might shift their gut microbiomes in a way that could encourage them to mate [ad_2] Source link

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Arctic permafrost is now a net source of major greenhouse gases

[ad_1] A crater formed by thawing permafrost in Russia Padi Prints/Troy TV Stock/Alamy Areas of permanently frozen ground in northern regions are now emitting more

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‘Peaceful’ male bonobos may actually be more aggressive than chimps

[ad_1] Bonobos often act aggressively, despite their peaceful reputation Sergey Uryadnikov / Alamy Stock Photo Have we misjudged our two closest relatives? Chimpanzees are known

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See inside an endangered California condor egg just before it hatches

[ad_1] Rotating CT scan inside a California condor egg San Diego Zoo A scan of a California condor (Gymnogyps californianus) egg has revealed a rarely

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Untangling the enigmatic origins of the human family’s newest species

[ad_1] Callao cave in the Philippines, where fossils from Homo luzonensis were found Florent Detroit/Callao Cave Archaeology Project This is an extract from Our Human

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Chatbots can persuade conspiracy theorists their view might be wrong

[ad_1] Disinformation fuels conspiracy theories that can be hard to dismantle Skorzewiak/Shutterstock Large language model chatbots like those powering ChatGPT can reduce people’s beliefs in

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Read an extract from Annie Jacobsen’s terrifying new book Nuclear War: A Scenario

[ad_1] “A flash of light and heat so tremendous it is impossible for the human mind to comprehend…” Shutterstock / mwreck A 1-megaton thermonuclear weapon

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Pulitzer finalist Annie Jacobsen on her terrifying new book Nuclear War: A Scenario

[ad_1] The Titan nuclear missile in the silo in Arizona, US Michael Dunning/Getty Images Not long after the last world war, the historian William L.

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Embryos pause development when nutrients are low — and now we know how

[ad_1] A mouse embryo that has paused its development due to nutrient depletion Jiajia Ye The embryos of many species can stop developing when starved