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This image illustrates the presence of spermatia of Gracilaria gracilis onto the pereopod of a young specimen of Idotea balthica. CREDIT ? Sebastien Colin; Max Planck Institute for Biology, Tu?bingen, Germany; Station Biologique de Roscoff, CNRS, SU, Roscoff, France

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Small woodlouse-like crustacean 鈥榩ollinates鈥� red seaweed with its legs

Small crustaceans carry sperm-like bodies from male to female members of the red seaweed Gracilaria gracilis, hinting that pollination could have evolved in the sea rather than on land

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A digital sign at London Bridge reminds commuters to keep drinking water during a heatwave in London, UK, on Monday, July 18, 2022. Extreme heat could lead to power outages, canceled flights and may be a danger to life while the so-called Red Extreme warning is in place across parts of southern England on Monday and Tuesday. Photographer: Jose Sarmento Matos/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Health

40掳C heatwave may have killed 1000 people in England and Wales

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Space

JWST keeps breaking its own record for the most distant galaxy ever

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Photograph of a stencil-printed two-cell paper battery with a design that spells the name of the authors' research institution (Empa). The battery is running a liquid crystal display alarm clock. Credit: Alexandre Poulin.

Technology

Disposable paper battery is activated by a drop of tap water

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A 3D magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the brain of a 65-year-old after a stroke. The orange coloring represents an area of dead tissue

Health

Stroke drug improves memory and repairs injured brain tissue in mice

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Illustration of C180 and C60 buckyballs

Space

Mysterious light may come from the largest molecules found in space

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Protein

Technology

DeepMind’s protein-folding AI cracks biology’s biggest problem

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Image of a human head showing how covid-19 affects the senses

Health

Women more likely to have lasting taste issues after covid-19 than men

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Optical fibres

Technology

Fibre-optic cables could be used to spy on people a kilometre away

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GRACE actuator membranes are 3D printed from a resin that enables them to stretch and contract like a human muscle

Technology

Flexible robot hand with precise grip lifts 1000 times its own weight

An 8-gram actuator - a device that converts energy and signals into movement - that operates as artificial muscles lifted 8 kilograms while maintaining human-like hand movements

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Physics

Physicists calculate highest dives most humans can safely withstand

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Humans

My quest for an eco-friendly green lawn

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Humans

Access to nature needs to be a right, not a privilege

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Health

Monkeypox failings show world hasn’t learned lessons of the pandemic

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