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Genetic variants may influence the likelihood we will smoke or drink alcohol

Health

Thousands of genetic variants may influence smoking and alcohol use

In a study of nearly 3.4 million people, almost 4000 genetic variants were linked to how much alcohol a person drinks a week, the age some start smoking and whether they quit the habit

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Mastodons, hares, geese and reindeer in a forest

Life

DNA from 2 million years ago is the oldest ever recovered

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Dried psilocybin mushrooms on a in purple tinted very peri, variety psilocybe cubensis rasta white. Microdosing, psychedelic trip, recreation and change of consciousness

Health

We鈥檙e rushing the use of psychedelics as medicine, researchers say

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The ROBO-01, an autonomous concept car from Chinese firm Jidu

Technology

Why you may never be able to buy your own self-driving car

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The Murchison meteorite

Chemistry

Building blocks for life may be able to form in radioactive meteorites

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Life

Ancient yeast used to brew the first lagers discovered in Ireland

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Zuul crurivastator in battle - credit Henry Sharpe

Life

Rare fossil reveals ‘destroyer of shins’ dinosaurs fought each other

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People walk in a flooded St Mark's Square

Environment

Venice may get a temporary respite from rising seas by 2035

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Air condition system facility outdoor units heat pump on roof of building

Technology

Heat pump uses a loudspeaker and wet strips of paper to cool air

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Mouna Loa volcano erupting
Environment

Livestream: Watch Hawaii鈥檚 Mauna Loa volcano erupting

Watch live as the world鈥檚 largest active volcano, Mauna Loa in Hawaii, erupts for the first time in almost 40 years

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Life

A surprising number of African animals eat beeswax

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Health

AI listens to toilet sounds to guess whether people have diarrhoea

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Health

What we know so far about strep A child deaths in the UK

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Physics

Europe鈥檚 fastest supercomputer is now connected to a quantum computer

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