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Clever design makes sticky tape that’s strong but easily removed

A 鈥榮hocklingly simple鈥� design based on kirigami, the Japanese art of paper cutting, makes sticky tape 60 times stronger, but easy to peel off in one direction

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The river Teifi at Cenarth falls, Wales
Environment

The river Teifi: How agricultural waste is destroying this Welsh river

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Technology

Which quantum computer is the most powerful ever? It’s complicated

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Health

Knee brace may help torn anterior cruciate ligaments heal themselves

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There seem to be some stars missing near the centre of the Milky Way

Space

Centre of our galaxy has a ‘zone of avoidance’ and we don’t know why

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Space

The Milky Way could contain thousands of stars from another galaxy

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Life

Monarch butterflies’ big white spots help them fly better

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Humans

Finger marks on cave walls are among the earliest Neanderthal art

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A simulation of gravity showing curved space-time. The ball represents the sun and is resting on a sheet of plastic that stretches under its weight. The curved sheet of plastic demonstrates the way a gravity curves space.

Physics

The massive problem of trying to fully explain what mass actually is

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Health

Why medical studies of diverse populations benefit humanity as a whole

We in science and medicine aren't immune to the biases that lead to discrimination. It's time to take concrete steps to put science on a fairer and more productive path, say Michal Elovitz, Stephen Quake and Hannah Valantine

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Environment

Net-zero aim shouldn’t be used to delay action on carbon emissions

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Technology

Microsoft says its weird new particle could improve quantum computers

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Life

Nematode worms use electricity to jump onto bumblebees and fly away

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Health

Hunter-gatherers in Tanzania have incredibly diverse gut microbiomes

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