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Some insects disguise themselves as spiders to avoid getting eaten

Several species of flies, moths and planthoppers look so much like their jumping spider enemies that they fool an image-recognition AI

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Two million people in Gaza are without reliable communications

Technology

Gaza’s phone and internet services have completely collapsed

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A landfill in the US

Environment

Food waste in US landfills produces emissions equal to 12 million cars

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Psychologist touching hand of a young man

Health

We may now know how ketamine can treat depression for so long

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Health

Home stool test detects bowel cancer with over 90 per cent accuracy

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Space

Mouse embryos have been grown in space for the first time

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Full profile of Great Sphinx

Physics

The Great Sphinx of Giza may have been blown into shape by the wind

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An illustration of a black hole created after a supernova

Space

Strange supernova blasts hint we have glimpsed a black hole鈥檚 birth

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The mini galaxy flower that is native to a small region of South Africa and was presumed to be extinct has been rediscovered by scientists

Life

Plant presumed extinct sprouts in a road after more than 40 years

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A household smart meter

Technology

Why 7 million UK smart meters will stop working and what it will mean

Household smart meters give a live summary of energy usage and its cost 鈥� but the planned switch-off of 2G and 3G mobile networks means that some 7 million devices in England, Wales and Scotland will stop working, warns a government committee

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Physics

Quantum flywheel could be fashioned from super-sized charged atoms

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Life

Flatworm caught hunting and killing spider on its own web

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Health

Our cells may boost their health by eating bacteria-killing viruses

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Technology

Fastest ever semiconductor could massively speed up computer chips

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