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Why does weed give you the ‘munchies’? Here’s what the science says

[ad_1] Many people feel hungry after consuming cannabis SolStock/Getty Images If you have ever lit up a joint and craved a snack soon afterwards, you

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We aren’t addicted to our phones and we don’t need a ‘digital detox’

[ad_1] IF I asked you to describe the relationship you have with your phone, what would you say? For many, I have a suspicion that

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Is the woolly mammoth really on the brink of being resurrected?

[ad_1] Unlike extinct woolly mammoths, most edited elephants with mammoth-like traits would have no tusks, to get around ivory poaching QuangTrungArt/Shutterstock A company set up

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The Tomb of the Mili Mongga review: Hunting for giants in Indonesia

[ad_1] Samuel Turvey set off for Indonesia in search of fossils and found all sorts of wonders – including the strange story of mythical wild

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Genomes of modern Indian people include wide range of Neanderthal DNA

[ad_1] People in India have a wide range of Neanderthal DNA in their genomes Debajyoti Chakraborty/NurPhoto via Getty Images The largest ever genome study of

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Bizarre galaxy in the early universe died extremely young

[ad_1] The James Webb Space Telescope can capture detailed images of distant galaxies JADES Collaboration A strange galaxy in the early universe lived fast and

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Chemical injection brings dying batteries back to life

[ad_1] New research aims to revive old batteries instead of discarding or recycling them Alyssa Pointer A chemical injection can restore spent lithium-ion batteries to

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Snail robot excretes sticky mucus that helps it crawl up slopes

[ad_1] Snails have an unusual way of walking that has now been replicated in a robot Zuzha/Shutterstock A mucus-excreting robot with a single large foot

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Exclusive: Aid groups have no concrete long-term health plans for Gaza

[ad_1] Children at a temporary shelter in Rafah, in southern Gaza Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/Alamy The situation in Gaza is rapidly devolving into the worst humanitarian crisis

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Damaged coral reefs can recover quickly after restoration work

[ad_1] Hexagonal frames called reef stars are installed in degraded areas to stabilise loose rubble and kickstart rapid coral growth The Ocean Agency Restored coral