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Quantum-inspired algorithm could help reveal hidden cosmic objects

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Unpicking the genetics of fibromyalgia sheds new light on its causes

People with fibromyalgia have different genetic variants than those without it KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images We are starting to

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‘Weaponised’ CAR T-cell therapy shows promise against solid tumours

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mRNA covid vaccines spark immune response that may aid cancer survival

mRNA vaccines are increasingly showing their potential to transform medicine JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images The mRNA covid-19 vaccines seem

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The centre of our galaxy may be teeming with dark matter particles

Gamma rays show up in surprisingly high concentrations in the centre of the Milky Way The centre of our galaxy

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Your diet is probably dangerously acidic but there’s a simple solution

I am standing in the bathroom with a strip of litmus paper in my hand. I am going to pee

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Physicists are uncovering when nature’s strongest force falters

The STAR detector at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY We are getting closer to understanding when the

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There are five types of sleep – here’s what that means for your health

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Your happiness in life may not be U-shaped – here’s how it could vary

Our happiness levels are not constant throughout our lives Ippei & Janine Photography/Getty Images The commonly held belief that happiness

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Jane Goodall, dogged advocate for the natural world, has died aged 91

Jane Goodall studying the behaviour of a chimpanzee during her research in Tanzania Penelope Breese/Liaison Renowned conservationist Jane Goodall has