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An older man weight training

Health

Muscle fibres become misshapen as we age but exercise can restore them

As we age, our muscles shrink, and now it seems a growing proportion of the fibres in them also become deformed 鈥� fortunately, resistance training may return them to better shape

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Microscope image of Krause corpuscles

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Neurons that respond to vibration discovered in the clitoris and penis

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Life

Female frogs may croak to deter males from mating with them

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Humans

Ape family tree suggests human ancestors weren鈥檛 particularly violent

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Health

Genetic marker discovered for the severity of multiple sclerosis

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Joby Aviation's aircraft

Technology

Electric flying vehicle gets clearance for flight tests in the US

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Health

First cell therapy for type 1 diabetes approved for use in the US

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Environment

US is on track to halve emissions by 2035, but this still isn’t enough

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Space

IceCube detector finds neutrinos from the Milky Way for the first time

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A pregnant woman

Health

Giving birth aged 23 to 32 cuts risk of some congenital conditions

A baby's chance of having certain medical issues, collectively known as non-chromosomal anomalies, is higher either side of a window of optimum maternal age, a Hungarian study has found

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Life

One third of all vertebrate species are exploited by humans

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Space

Virgin Galactic space plane makes its first commercial flight

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Environment

Carbon inequality is rising as rich people are slower to cut emissions

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Technology

AI recap this month: Drone ‘kills’ operator; DeepMind’s speed up

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