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Do we distil reality from the quantum fog or does it exist without us?

Do we distil reality from the quantum fog or does it exist...

Quantum objects exist as clouds of possibilities, only manifesting as something...

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This is what makes the quantum world so strange and confusing

This is what makes the quantum world so strange and confusing

Particles in many places at once, spooky influences and cats that are dead and alive...

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Covid-19 news: Vaccine protection wanes within six months, study hints

Covid-19 news: Vaccine protection wanes within six months,...

The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest...

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Caterpillar populations decline 50 per cent in areas with streetlights

Caterpillar populations decline 50 per cent in areas with...

At sites in the UK with streetlights, moth caterpillars decline by up to 50 per...

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Endometriosis genetic discovery may lead to new forms of treatment

Endometriosis genetic discovery may lead to new forms of...

The discovery of a gene linked to endometriosis, a painful condition that affects...

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MRI has been used to reveal epigenetic changes in brain for first time

MRI has been used to reveal epigenetic changes in brain...

A new form of magnetic resonance imaging can detect chemical labels added to DNA...

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Pterosaur had a head crest so tall it may have made it hard to fly

Pterosaur had a head crest so tall it may have made it...

A 100-million-year-old fossil belongs to a strange pterosaur with a 50-centimetre-tall...

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Covid passes: How are they used, are they ethical and do they work?

Covid passes: How are they used, are they ethical and do...

Vaccine passports are becoming part of life, despite doubts over their ethics and...

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7200-year-old DNA suggests Denisovans bred with humans on Sulawesi

7200-year-old DNA suggests Denisovans bred with humans...

For the first time, DNA has been extracted from a Stone Age person who lived on...

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iPhone and Apple Watch magnets are strong enough to disrupt pacemakers

iPhone and Apple Watch magnets are strong enough to disrupt...

The magnets used in the iPhone 12 and Apple Watch 6 are strong enough to cause medical...

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Injected hydrogel could help regenerate damaged cartilage in joints

Injected hydrogel could help regenerate damaged cartilage...

A new hydrogel that can be implanted during keyhole surgery and that provides a...

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China's covid-19 lockdowns brought forward spring bloom by eight days

China's covid-19 lockdowns brought forward spring bloom...

Clearer skies from restrictions on traffic during the covid-19 pandemic seem to...

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OnlyFans founder Tim Stokely blames banks, including BNY Mellon, Metro Bank, JPMorgan, for its porn ban, but says Mastercard's rules had no bearing on the ban (Patricia Nilsson/Financial Times)

OnlyFans founder Tim Stokely blames banks, including BNY...

Patricia Nilsson / Financial Times:OnlyFans founder Tim Stokely blames banks, including...

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Profile of Cathie Wood, the CEO of Ark Invest, which manages $85B, whose aggressive bets on Tesla and others have earned her admiration from Reddit traders (Matt Phillips/New York Times)

Profile of Cathie Wood, the CEO of Ark Invest, which manages...

Matt Phillips / New York Times:Profile of Cathie Wood, the CEO of Ark Invest, which...

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NoRedInk, which aims to improve students' writing through a curriculum that pairs adaptive learning with Mad Libs-style prompts, raises $50M Series B (Natasha Mascarenhas/TechCrunch)

NoRedInk, which aims to improve students' writing through...

Natasha Mascarenhas / TechCrunch:NoRedInk, which aims to improve students' writing...

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Microsoft says that Xbox Cloud Gaming will expand beyond PC and mobile to its Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox One consoles this holiday season (Ryan Browne/CNBC)

Microsoft says that Xbox Cloud Gaming will expand beyond...

Ryan Browne / CNBC:Microsoft says that Xbox Cloud Gaming will expand beyond PC and...