New satellite imagery reveals a giant sand cloud from the Sahara being blown across the Atlantic and could reach as far as Texas Satellite imagery…
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Instagram is accused of boosting 'scantily clad' posts, report says
Instagram posts featuring ‘scantily clad’ women are 54 PERCENT more likely to appear at the top of a user’s newsfeed, according to a report that…
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Stunning images of SpaceX's latest Starlink satellite launch
‘Like a nebula hanging in the sky’: Stunning images of SpaceX’s latest Starlink satellite launch show the rocket’s exhaust plume illuminated by sunlight Elon Musk’s…
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Dyson recruits army of people to wear its 'air quality backpack'
Dyson to recruit an army of city dwellers to wear its ‘air quality backpacks’ while travelling and doing exercise to compare pollution levels during and…
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Mozart's Sonata for Two Pianos can reduce epileptic seizure frequency
Listening to Mozart’s Sonata for Two Pianos once a day can help to reduce the number of seizures in patients with epilepsy, study shows Researchers…
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NASA news: Curiosity rover waves us hello and snaps a stunning picture of Earth and Venus
NASA’s Curiosity rover performed a spot of stargazing earlier this month, capturing a view of Earth and Venus right after a Martian sunset. The two…
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Teens with controlling parents struggle with relationships
Teenagers whose parents are too strict with them growing up struggle with social relationships and educational attainment later in life, study finds Overly strict parents…
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Nostradamus 2020: Three predictions that came true – is coronavirus the fourth?
Michele de Nostredame, better known as Nostradamus, was the 16th-century physician and supposed seer, who has fascinated conspiracy theorists with his predictions for decades. Nostradamus’…
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Coronavirus shock as US study says virus could move to the BRAIN
The new research underscores how little is understood about the virus, which was originally reported as a purely respiratory disease. Globally coronavirus has infected 8,018,742,…
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Roman board game found in Norway burial pit dates back 1,700 years ago
Roman board game unearthed in Norway burial pit dates back 1,700 years ago, consisting of dice made of bone and 18 circular pieces that were…
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Hummingbirds can identify at least eight colours invisible to humans
Hummingbirds can identify at least EIGHT colours that are invisible to humans because their eyes are able to detect ultraviolet light, study reveals Humans have…
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250-million-year-old fault network leaking methane into Arctic
Researchers in the Arctic Ocean map undersea methane pockets distributed across a 250-million-year-old ‘fault zone’ that could accelerate ice sheet withdrawal with future ruptures Researchers…
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Pet food claims to reduce allergens as study says spit causes sniffles
Sneezing when a cat’s around? New pet food claims to reduce allergens by up to 47 per cent after study shows it is their SPIT…
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Green glow similar to the Aurora Borealis is detected around Mars
Green lights, red planet: Glow similar to the Aurora Borealis is detected around Mars for the first time Excitation of oxygen causes the primarily green…
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British firm fires a rocket 20,000ft into the air from Shetland
Shetland, we have liftoff: Scottish space firm fires a 6.5ft-long rocket 20,000ft into the air and says it wants to launch satellites into orbit by…
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Biomass plants £13 billion subsidy 'should be reviewed'
£13 BILLION subsidy for biomass power plants ‘should be reviewed’ as burning wood pellets releases more carbon dioxide per unit of electricity than coal, think-tank…
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Alleged iPhone 12 leak reveals square edges like the iPad Pro
iPhone 12 leak suggests Apple’s next-generation handsets will have flat-edges like the latest iPad Pro and early iPhone models Alleged render and metal mould of…
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Earth mystery: ‘UNEXPECTED’ structures found near Earth’s core ‘This is really exciting’
By analysing thousands of recordings of seismic waves – sound waves which travel through the planet – scientists have discovered the presence of huge structures…
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Archaeology bombshell: How biblical discovery could prove Bible and Old Testament is right
Archaeologists in Israel may have unearthed the fabled Jezreel winery featured in the Old Testament’s Book of Kings. Although first discovered in northern Israel in…
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Space shock: Astronomers close in on 12-billion-year-old signal from ‘dark age’ of cosmos
The universe is believed to be about 13.8-billion-years-old, having been born in the Big Bang. For a long time after the Bing Bang, the universe…
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End of the World: Mayan calendar ‘was wrong and world will end NEXT WEEK’
The Mayan calendar, which spanned for about 5,125 years starting in 3114BC — reached its end on December 21, 2012. The date was hailed by…
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Deepfake contest shows best algorithm can spot fake video 65% success
Revealed: deepfake contest run by Facebook shows that top algorithm was only able to spot a doctored video 65% of the time A contest found…
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How a test can diagnose coronavirus in just 30 minutes
Test can diagnose coronavirus in just 30 minutes by analysing urine, blood or saliva samples is developed by scientists Method known as reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal…
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Number of sexless young people has DOUBLED in the last two decades
‘Netflix and chill’ is not just a euphemism: Celibacy among 25 to 34-year-olds has DOUBLED since 2002 as social media and binge-watching TV leave ‘fewer…
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Climate change horror: How global warming helped a mass extinction event on Earth
Climate change has caused considerable damage to the planet in the past, likely triggering a mass extinction some 359 million years ago. A study published…
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‘Zip it and get it done’ How SpaceX employee revealed what it’s like working with Musk
Last month, SpaceX helped make US space history when its Falcon 9 rocket launched two NASA astronauts from the Kennedy Space Centre to the International…
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Greater access to water and sewer networks could help gigabit rollout
UK government could grant internet providers greater access to underground water and sewer networks to support the rollout of gigabit broadband Government officials are looking…
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Oil Price: Pumping oil back UNDERGROUND is ‘an environmental concern’
The price of US oil in April turned negative for the first time in history due to a drop in demand caused by the coronavirus…
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Twitter may be revive emoji reactions for posts in users' timelines
Twitter may be reviving emoji reactions that let users interact with public posts in their timelines The feature would bring emoji reactions back to Twitter …
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Frog described as 'indiscriminate eating machine' wreaks havoc
A carnivorous species of tree frog scientists describe as an ‘indiscriminate eating machine’ is wreaking havoc across more than 1,200 miles of Western Australia The…
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