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One of the world's oldest turds has been given the royal science treatment, with ancient Arctic ground squirrel droppings offering a smorgasbord of D…

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Jemima Kang, Nick Haslam and Mike Conway / The University of Melbourne / The Conversation

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Traditionally thought to be the result of a suite of issues, the world's most common type of arthritis – osteoarthritis (OA) – actually has a single …

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Grabbing that late-night kebab or pizza slice after a few drinks may not be a sign of poor willpower, but a biological drive that once would have see…

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Grabbing that late-night kebab or pizza slice after a few drinks may not be a sign of poor willpower, but a biological drive that once would have see…

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Grabbing that late-night kebab or pizza slice after a few drinks may not be a sign of poor willpower, but a biological drive that once would have see…

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Traditionally thought to be the result of a suite of issues, the world's most common type of arthritis – osteoarthritis (OA) – actually has a single …

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Traditionally thought to be the result of a suite of issues, the world's most common type of arthritis – osteoarthritis (OA) – actually has a single …

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Grabbing that late-night kebab or pizza slice after a few drinks may not be a sign of poor willpower, but a biological drive that once would have see…

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Toby Kovacs , University of Sydney/ The Conversation

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The role of a traitorous antibody in triggering inflammatory bowel disease has been described in detail in a new study published this month in the Ne…

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The US has broken a two-decade drought with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) adding bemotrizinol to the list of approved active ingredients tha…

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A novel way to brew coffee without boiling water or high pressure harnesses the power of sound waves, slashing time and energy.

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Ramon Sun , University of Florida / The Conversation

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Three years ago, a single “ghost particle” soared into the Mediterranean with more energy than any ever observed before.

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New research is offering a dramatic new way to read Dante Alighieri’s Inferno : not simply as a religious vision of Hell, but as an early attempt to …

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Neil Mabbott , University of Edinburgh / The Conversation

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Every day in the US, an average of 6,000 women enter menopause.

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Astronomers have uncovered a surprising twist in the Milky Way's story.

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Eef Hogervorst , Loughborough University / The Conversation

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