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AD 536: The year that winter never ended

In the year 536 the sun dimmed and the world shivered, leading to famine, plague and the fall of empires. Now the clues point to an double-whammy apocalypse

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Humans

Talent for prejudice: Why humans dehumanise others

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Space

Wake up and smell the comet: Rousing the Rosetta probe

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Health

Defusing dementia: Why is risk of Alzheimer’s falling?

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Earth

Defrosting history: Lost lives thaw from glaciers

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Physics

Spin: The quantum twist coming to a computer near you

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Earth

Squelch! The mystery of Britain’s young bogs

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Physics

Breaking relativity: Celestial signals defy Einstein

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Health

Ultrasound killed the surgical star

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Life

Pachyderm politics and the powerful female

Behind every successful elephant dynasty you'll find a wise old matriarch. What does it take to lead the herd?

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Life

Land of make-believe: Fake archaeology in paradise

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Humans

Sleeping daredevil: The first dream hacker

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Earth

Rudolph to the rescue: Reindeer geoengineering

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Health

Chocolab: The secret recipe for low-fat chocolate

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