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One-legged robot

Technology

Watch a one-legged robot hop about as researchers try to knock it over

A one-legged robot that can stand, hop and keep its balance on sloping or unsteady surfaces could offer a cheaper route to bipedal bots and self-balancing exoskeletons

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Two different breeds of cat

Life

Gene responsible for cat fur patterns could lead to designer pets

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Crimson Rosella

Life

Some animals are evolving new body shapes as the climate changes

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Map of Europe

Environment

High-res carbon emission maps reveal climate impact of commuting

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fog oasis

Life

First full survey of Peru and Chile鈥檚 threatened fog island ecosystems

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Veggie Bowl over Coconut Quinoa

Health

Men fart more when eating a plant-based diet due to good gut bacteria

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Ariel view of Whitehaven, England

Environment

Will plans for new UK coal mine scupper net-zero ambitions at COP26?

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Pro-choice protesters in Texas on 1 September

Health

Will the Texas abortion ban spread across the US?

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Life

Listen to an Australian duck say 鈥榶ou bloody fool鈥� like a human

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Life

Male bigfin reef squid may be the best fathers of all cephalopods

Squids aren鈥檛 known for good parenting, mostly because they usually die after mating, but male bigfin reef squid check nests for potential predators and warn other males to stay away

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Technology

Call centre workers can use AI to mimic your accent on the phone

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Life

Zebras rolling in pits help give life to the Namib desert in Africa

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Health

Mix-and-match antibiotic prescriptions may help lower resistance risk

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Space

We have spotted a new kind of supernova triggered by cosmic collisions

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