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garbage in sea water

Chemistry

Swarm of nanorobots can remove tiny plastic fragments from water

In just 2 hours, small metal robots can capture most nanoscopic plastic particles from a sample of water

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Life

Wasps use face-recognition brain cells to identify each other

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Artists impression of a black hole

Space

Supermassive black holes may provide a nursery for mini ones to grow

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The Giordano Bruno crater on the moon, where asteroid Kamo鈥榦alewa could have originated

Space

Birthplace of red asteroid Kamo鈥榦alewa pinned to specific moon crater

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The hippocampus in a mouse's brain, composed of rat cells (red) and nuclei of both mouse and rat cells (blue)

Mind

Rat neuron injection lets mice that can鈥檛 smell sniff out cookies

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Life

Modern rose hybrids have a worrying lack of genetic diversity

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A baby in the trial having its brain's electrical activity recorded while hearing sound stimuli

Mind

Brain activity seems to be more complex in baby girls than boys

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Health

India鈥檚 healthcare system falls short despite Modi鈥檚 improvements

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Technology

Can India build a world-leading computer chip industry from scratch?

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Space

Japan鈥檚 SLIM moon lander has shockingly survived a third lunar night

Almost all moon landers break down during the extraordinary cold of lunar night, but Japan鈥檚 Smart Lander for Investigating Moon has astonishingly survived three nights

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Physics

Quantum forces used to automatically assemble tiny device

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Life

Culling predatory starfish conserves coral on the Great Barrier Reef

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Technology

Why curbing chatbots’ worst exploits is a game of whack-a-mole

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Health

Why we need to modernise our emotional relationship with cancer

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