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Micrograph of human colon cancer cells in a three-dimensional extracellular matrix

Health

Testing drugs on mini-cancers in the lab may reveal best treatment

Exposing miniature versions of tumours to different drugs in the lab helped children with advanced cancer live for longer in a small trial

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Environment

Air pollution can make insects mate with the wrong species

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Space

Planets that look alike might be a sign of spacefaring aliens

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Two mini humanoid robots show off their football skills

Technology

Watch mini humanoid robots showing off their football skills

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Mind

Some of our favourite songs make us sad, which may be why we like them

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A scanning electron micrograph of Enterococcus faecalis bacteria, which can infect surgery site wounds

Health

Post-surgery infections may mainly be caused by skin bacteria

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Health

Why nutrition needs to be on the educational agenda

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WW4018 Planes at Las Vegas airport

Environment

We can’t get to net zero without tackling inequality

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Digital Human Brain Covered with Networks

Technology

Why AIs that tackle complex maths could be the next big breakthrough

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Physics

Bizarre crystal made only of electrons revealed in astonishing detail

To capture the clearest and most direct images of a 鈥淲igner crystal鈥�, a structure made entirely of electrons, researchers used a special kind of microscope and two pieces of graphene unusually free of imperfections

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Life

Fractal pattern identified at molecular scale in nature for first time

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Health

Treating gum disease may ward off an irregular heartbeat

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Mathematics

Mathematician wins Turing award for harnessing randomness

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Technology

Phone batteries could last 50% longer if more 5G towers are built

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