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  1. Italian Earthquakes

    Latest Italian earthquakes are part of a sequence

  2. Wolbachia to Eliminate Dengue

    Trials using Wolbachia to control mosquito-transmitted diseases

  3. Our Genetic Future

    Research at The Francis Crick Institute

  4. Drilling the 鈥楧inosaur Crater鈥�

    Scientists have been examining rock drilled from the Chicxulub Crater

  5. Nobel Prizes for 2016

    This week the Nobel Prizes for 2016 were announced

  6. Space Mission鈥檚 Comet Crash

    The Rosetta probe sends its final pictures after a crash landing

  7. New Global Health Check

    Iceland and Singapore top new global health ranking with Syria and South Sudan bottom

  8. Gaia Galaxy Census

    What has space camera Gaia has been up to in its first 1,000 days in space?

  9. Floods and Border Politics

    How a lack of cross border information is worsening flood damage in Asia

  10. What's the Future for Gravitational Wave Detection?

    As astronomers meet in Paris, what's the future for gravitational wave detection?

  11. Earth-sized Planet Found

    Neighbouring star Proxima Centauri has Earth-sized planet

  12. Fighting Poverty with Data

    Machine learning algorithms measure and target poverty

  13. Nerve Recovery in Brain Machine Interface Patients

    Paraplegic patients using robotic legs and training on a BMI showed some nerve recovery

  14. Sun-tracking Sunflowers

    How do sunflowers know when the sun comes up?

  15. Drug Abuse in Athletes

    Detecting drug abuse in athletes

  16. Smashing into the Moon

    Space ballistics explain one of the Moon鈥檚 huge craters

  17. Wildfires

    Wildfires 鈥� what can science tell us about them?

  18. Juno Arrives

    Nasa鈥檚 Juno Probe arrives at Jupiter

  19. Juno Space Mission Approaches Jupiter

    Nasa鈥檚 Juno mission arrives at Jupiter on 4th July

  20. Oldest Antarctic Ice Found

    Million year old ice found under metre-thick debris layer in Antarctica

  21. Gravitational Waves

    New discovery of gravitational waves

  22. Fast Storage of CO2 in Volcanic Rock

    Volcanic rock converts carbon dioxide quickly, effectively locking away greenhouse gas.

  23. The Peppered Moth Mutation

    The peppered moth's dark secret revealed

  24. Gene Barcoding

    Tracking individual cells from early embryo to adult

  25. Health Advice for Gay Men When Homosexuality is Illegal

    Getting health information to gay men in countries where homosexuality is illegal

  26. Genetics and Educational Attainment

    A small but possibly significant link between genetics and educational attainment

  27. Human Embryos

    Scientists can keep human embryos alive for longer - should they?

  28. Chernobyl

    Thirty years since Chernobyl's nuclear accident, its impacts on human health

  29. Why Birds Survived Dinosaur Extinction

    Beaks rather than teeth could be the reason why birds survived dinosaur extinction

  30. Stephen Hawking鈥檚 Tiny Spaceship

    Why a microchip-sized spacecraft might open up other worlds for human exploration

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