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Squid-like plant that lives mostly underground is new to science

[ad_1] The newly described plant Relictithismia kimotsukiensis only emerges above ground for a few days a year TAGANE Shuichiro A tiny plant that feeds on

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El Niño will cause record-breaking heat across the world this year

[ad_1] Map showing predicted surface temperature anomalies in 2024 under a strong El Niño. Blue dots show the areas where record-breaking heat is predicted Ning

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How do you recycle a nuclear fusion reactor? We're about to find out

[ad_1] The UK’s JET nuclear fusion reactor has been shut down after 40 years, and now researchers hope to repurpose many of its components in

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Keto diet helps people maintain weight loss after stopping Ozempic

[ad_1] The Keto diet may be able to help people avoid weight gain Shutterstock / Brent Hofacker People with type 2 diabetes who stop using

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AIs get better at maths if you tell them to pretend to be in Star Trek

[ad_1] Chatbots vary their answers depending on the exact wording used to prompt them, and now it seems that asking an AI to answer as

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K2-18b: Habitable ocean world may actually be inhospitable gas planet

[ad_1] An artist’s impression showing K2-18b as a potentially habitable ocean world may not be correct NASA, CSA, ESA, J. Olmsted (STScI) A distant planet

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What causes a total solar eclipse and how often do they occur?

[ad_1] Eclipses happen due to an amazing cosmic coincidence that means the moon appears as large as the sun Chancey Bush/The Albuquerque Journal via AP

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We now know what makes oranges taste of oranges

[ad_1] A host of chemical compounds contribute to the flavour of oranges Photoongraphy/Shutterstock Chemical analysis has revealed 26 compounds responsible for the distinctive flavour of

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Does getting even mild covid-19 affect our cognitive skills?

[ad_1] Even mild covid-19 has been linked to shrinking in parts of the brain Design Cells/Getty Images Do most of us have slightly diminished brainpower

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Benefits of hyaluronic acid in skincare products have been oversold

[ad_1] Hyaluronic acid is often added to facial oils and serums with the promise of reducing the appearance of wrinkles Layla Bird/Getty Hyaluronic acid, a