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Astronomy: Explaining the acceleration of the interstellar object ‘OumuamuaNature
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Neuroscience: How bird brain cells work in harmony to start singingNature
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Astronomy: Nucleic acid precursor detected on RyuguNature Communications
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Ecology: Inbreeding may hamper killer whale conservationNature Ecology & Evolution
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Biology: A new taste identified in fliesNature Metabolism
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Astronomy: Dark skies at risk from light and space pollutionNature Astronomy
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Social sciences: Nature’s endorsement of Biden assessedNature Human Behaviour
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Environmental science: Crop switching can help to achieve more sustainable agriculture in ChinaNature
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Food security: New tool can forecast food insecurity up to 30 days in advanceScientific Reports
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Environment: Ozone pollution may confuse sex recognition in fruit fliesNature Communications
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Evolution: Small size of minke whales may be lunge-feeding limitNature Ecology & Evolution
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Climate: Satellite observations show worldwide water extremes increasing since 2002Nature Water
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Social sciences: Fasting during Ramadan associated with judicial leniencyNature Human Behaviour
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Technology: Low-cost smartphone fluorescence microscope developedScientific Reports
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Climate: How wildfires deplete the ozone layerNature
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Palaeontology: Cambrian fossils get a new identityNature
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Climate change: UK extreme rainfall events expected to be more frequent by the 2070sNature Communications
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Climate change: Global food system emissions could add nearly 1 °C to warming by 2100Nature Climate Change
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Energy: More than two million citizens power Europe’s renewable energy transitionScientific Reports
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Genomics: The movements of ancient EuropeansNature
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Neuroscience: A racing heart may influence anxiety-like behaviour in miceNature
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Environment: Global map of phytoplankton blooms shows intensification in the 21st centuryNature
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Environmental sciences: Estimating the carbon stocks of trees in African drylandsNature
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Climate: Deforestation may reduce rainfall in tropical forestsNature
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Physics: Sharpshooter insects catapult pee droplets to save energyNature Communications
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Evolution: Fossil eggshells may uncover hidden lineage of elephant birdsNature Communications
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Health: Artificial sweetener may be linked to cardiovascular disease eventsNature Medicine
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Climate: Conflicts between humans and wildlife could increase under climate changeNature Climate Change
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Climate: Climate change may increase risk of successive hurricanes in the United StatesNature Climate Change
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Health: Small reduction in preterm births during lockdowns in 2020Nature Human Behaviour
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Anthropology: Height in Milan may not have changed since the Roman EraScientific Reports
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Quantum computing: Improving error correction in quantum computersNature
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Agriculture: Ageing populations in China threaten the sustainability of smallholder farmingNature
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Astronomy: JWST early release reveals massive galaxies far, far awayNature
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Astronomy: Challenges for detecting life on MarsNature Communications
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Earth science: Investigating Earth’s centerNature Communications
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Medical technology: Spinal cord stimulation for upper-limb recovery after strokeNature Medicine
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Medicine: Sustained HIV-1 remission after stem cell transplantationNature Medicine
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Climate: Stronger El Niño would warm Antarctic shelf oceanNature Climate Change
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Climate: Processes that cause extreme heat waves vary by regionNature Geoscience
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Energy: Modelling increases in household costs as a result of energy crisisNature Energy
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Ecology: Physical competition more successful than singing in recovering humpback whale populationsCommunications Biology
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Vaccines: Creating alternatives to shark compound for vaccinesnpj Vaccines
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Climate change: Assessing West Antarctic glacier meltingNature
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Palaeoecology: Explaining marine species richness at the EquatorNature
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Agriculture: Bioinspired seed carrier improves on natureNature
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Health: Male contraceptive shows promise in miceNature Communications
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Climate change: More accurate future global sea level rise projectionsNature Communications
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Ecology: Exploring the evidence behind the ‘wood-wide web’Nature Ecology & Evolution
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Veterinary: Non-processed puppy diet reduces risk of dog digestive issuesScientific Reports
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Environment: Extensive wetland losses in past three centuriesNature
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Climate change: Drought may have led to the collapse of the Hittite EmpireNature
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Natural hazards: Global threat of glacial lake outburst floods assessedNature Communications
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Sustainability: Setting aside land boosts biodiversity on oil palm plantationsNature Sustainability
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Sports: Little evidence that host countries win more Olympic medalsScientific Reports
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Archaeology: New insights into ancient Egyptian embalmingNature
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Evolution: Group-living mammals may live the longestNature Communications
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Education: Over one third of a year’s learning lost to COVID-19 pandemicNature Human Behaviour
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Astronomy: Machine learning combs radio signals from spaceNature Astronomy
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Animals: Cat-egorising play and genuine fighting in catsScientific Reports
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Evolution: Oldest-known caecilian foundNature
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Ecology: Carnivore declines may be associated with human socioeconomic developmentNature Communications
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Technology: Enhancing empathic support with artificial intelligenceNature Machine Intelligence
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Cancer: Allogeneic CAR T cell therapy could treat multiple myelomaNature Medicine
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Zoology: Brainier birds avoid predationNature Ecology & Evolution
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Earth science: Earth’s inner core rotation may be slowing downNature Geoscience
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Environment: Mount Fuji’s springs flow from deep undergroundNature Water
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Marine Biology: The genes that made whales giganticScientific Reports
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Climate change: Greenland Ice Sheet warmer now than over past millenniumNature
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Ecology: Future extreme temperatures put land animals under threatNature
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Conservation: Most coral reef sharks and rays may be at risk of extinctionNature Communications
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Physics: Laser in the sky diverts lightning strikesNature Photonics
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Environment: Assessing the world’s unused hydropower potentialNature Water
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Policy: Examining the publication record of academic editorsNature Human Behaviour
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Fossils: Largest flower preserved in amber from over 33 million years agoScientific Reports
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Natural hazards: Damage to ports worldwide may cost over US $7.5 billion per yearCommunications Earth & Environment
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Conservation: Raising minimum age of trophy hunted lions could increase hunting sustainabilityScientific Reports
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Human behaviour: Financial incentives do not undermine vaccine programmesNature
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Astrophysics: Finding signals of when stars collideNature
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Sustainability: Assessing the impact of tourism on Hawaiian coral reefsNature Sustainability
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Biodiversity: Extinctions may threaten Madagascar’s biodiversity for millions of yearsNature Communications
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Archaeology: Pottery reveals connections between ancient hunter-gatherers in EuropeNature Human Behaviour
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Climate change: A method to map individual trees in RwandaNature Climate Change
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Climate change: Urban droughts intensify existing water inequality in southern AfricaNature Climate Change
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Neuroscience: How cochlear implants improve hearingNature
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Evolution: Theropod dinosaurs put their best foot forwardNature Communications
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Earth sciences: Plants may have reduced CO2 levels before forests evolvedNature Communications
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Health: Food colourant may be linked to intestinal inflammation in miceNature Communications
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Genetics: Mutation associated with childhood obesity uncoveredNature Metabolism
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Neuroscience: Neuromarker for drug and food cravings identifiedNature Neuroscience
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Comment: Liberica coffee could help to future-proof coffee suppliesNature Plants
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Space health: Healthier diets for astronauts on spaceflights may improve health and performanceScientific Reports
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Environment: Ultrafine particles prevalent in London Underground air pollutionScientific Reports
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Nature’s 10: Ten people who helped shape the science stories of 2022Nature
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Climate science: Explaining the atmospheric methane growth rate in 2020Nature
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Ecology: Logged forests can have high ecological vibrancyNature
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Epidemiology: Estimates of global COVID-19 excess mortalityNature
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Astronomy: The sound of a Martian dust devilNature Communications
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Materials: Cheaper and more sustainable production of propylene oxideNature Communications
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Physics: Antinuclei travel from far, far awayNature Physics
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Astronomy: Illuminating the creation of the Southern Ring NebulaNature Astronomy
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Medicine: Short bursts of vigorous physical activity may reduce mortality riskNature Medicine
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Human behaviour: Discrimination based on COVID-19 vaccination statusNature
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Palaeontology: No supersonic boom for dinosaur tailsScientific Reports
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Ecology: Make-up of a two-million-year-old ecosystem reconstructed from ancient DNANature
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Astronomy: ‘Oddball’ gamma ray burst challenges models of originsNature Astronomy
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Environmental sciences: Considering how plastics fit into emissions modelsNature
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Genetics: Large GWAS identifies variants associated with drinking and smokingNature
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Microbiology: Links between human gut bacteria and depression assessedNature Communications
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Evolution: Ruminant ears help trace 35 million years of evolutionNature Communications
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Artificial intelligence: Designing agents that can communicate and cooperate in DiplomacyNature Communications
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Planetary science: An active mantle plume on MarsNature Astronomy
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Comment: US university faculties may never reach racial parityNature Human Behaviour
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Environment: Urbanization of tropical hillsides can increase landslide riskNature Geoscience
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Climate science: Greenland ice streams rapidly stopped thousands of years agoNature Geoscience
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Infectious diseases: Organoid research facilitates a new potential approach to protect from COVID-19Nature
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Palaeontology: New predatory diving dinosaur species identifiedCommunications Biology
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Planetary science: Mars megatsunami may have been caused by Chicxulub-like asteroid impactScientific Reports
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Archaeology: Owl-shaped plaques may have been on Copper Age children’s wish listScientific Reports
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Quantum physics: A holographic wormhole in a quantum computerNature
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Fossils: Cretaceous bird may lead to evolutionary rethinkNature
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Astronomy: Rare event caused by black hole pulling apart star observedNature Astronomy
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Evolution: Jurassic lizard skulls provide insights into reptile evolutionNature Communications
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Health: Fine particulate air pollution may be associated with increased stillbirthsNature Communications
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Health: Risk factors associated with long COVID in adolescentsNature Communications
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Ecology: Parasite-infected wolves more likely to become leader of the packCommunications Biology
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Engineering: Bird-like drones take a sharp turnCommunications Engineering
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Astrophysics: How black holes produce bright lightNature
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Microbiology: Ancient plaque provides insights into dietary shiftsNature Communications
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Neuroscience: Investigating pregnancy-related brain changesNature Communications
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Environment: Feeding pets dry food reduces their environmental impactScientific Reports
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Palaeontology: New fossil was one of the largest marine turtles everScientific Reports
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Epidemiology: Changes to bat habitats facilitate the emergence of zoonotic virusesNature
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Environment: Ocean currents show intensification of tropical cyclonesNature
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Immunology: Birth method may affect microbiome and response to vaccinationNature Communications
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Climate change: Eastern Pacific surface temperature changes may be detectable by 2030Nature Communications
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Cancer: First human trial of CRISPR-edited T cells for personalized cancer treatmentNature
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Climate change: Country climate pledges need ratcheting up to meet the 1.5 °C targetNature Climate Change
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Neuroscience: Identifying neurons that restore walking after paralysisNature
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Environment: Ice loss from the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream assessedNature
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Astronomy: Early phases of a supernova capturedNature
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Neuroscience: Decoding brain activity to spell sentencesNature Communications
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Environment: Beaver dams may maintain river water quality in western USANature Communications
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Public health: How to end the COVID-19 public health threatNature
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Civil Engineering: Monitoring bridge health using smartphonesCommunications Engineering
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Conservation: Major river dams may threaten platypus long-term survivalCommunications Biology
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Comment: Military emissions must be reportedNature
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Climate sciences: Past drying in Congo peatlands caused carbon releaseNature
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Earth sciences: Interactions between ice and fire may affect ocean oxygenNature
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Ecology: Estimating microplastic consumption in whalesNature Communications
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Ecology: Sharks support seagrass mapping in The BahamasNature Communications
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Environment: Unequal air pollution exposure in the United States assessedNature Communications
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Environment: Higher and disproportionate flood risk in Los Angeles predictedNature Sustainability
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Earth science: Plants boost global water availabilityNature Geoscience
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Earth science: Supershear earthquakes more common than previously estimatedNature Geoscience
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Palaeontology: Insights into reptile evolution from Jurassic-age skeletonNature
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Climate policy: Solar energy expected to be cheaper through globalizationNature
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Climate change: Every degree counts for cold-blooded animalsNature
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Cancer: Combined immunotherapy may improve skin cancer outcomesNature
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Evolution: Birds of a feather evolve togetherNature
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Physiology: E-cigarettes may affect normal heart function in miceNature Communications
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Evolution: Assessing the origins of vocal communication in vertebratesNature Communications
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Astronomy: Neutron star shows the lighter side of dense matterNature Astronomy
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Evolution: Oldest human DNA from Britain reveals diverse lives and ancestryNature Ecology & Evolution
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Physics: Neutrinos aid search for quantum gravity effectsNature Physics
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Physics: Wrinkling passion fruits may inspire robot designNature Computational Science
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Anthropology: A genetic snapshot of Neanderthal familiesNature
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Microbiology: Nicotine-degrading bacteria protects against smoking-related liver disease in miceNature
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Genetics: Investigating immunity to the Black DeathNature
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COVID-19: Changes in life expectancy since COVID-19Nature Human Behaviour
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Ecology: Lasting legacy of European colonialism on global plant distributionNature Ecology & Evolution
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Geoscience: Dust storms follow large wildfiresNature Geoscience
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Ancient humans: Clarifying the co-existence between modern humans and NeanderthalsScientific Reports
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Neuroscience: Improving human brain modelsNature
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Engineering: Steps towards improving assisted walking devicesNature
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Robotics: Turtle-inspired amphibious robotNature
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Genetics: Insights into the genetics of human heightNature
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Evolution: Turtle ears may be bigger on the insideNature Communications
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Environment: Quantifying glacier ice loss via frontal ablationNature Communications
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Health: New approach quantifies evidence behind risks to human healthNature Medicine
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Astronomy: Early Mars was likely habitable for methane-producing microbesNature Astronomy
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Ecology: How malaria mosquitos survive dry seasonNature Ecology & Evolution
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Computer science: Artificial intelligence boosts algorithm efficiencyNature
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Palaeontology: New classification for an ancient Scottish reptileNature
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Environment: Summer highs for Arctic Ocean acidityNature
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Music: Get into the swing of jazz by delaying notesCommunications Physics
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Archaeology: Modern pesticide accelerates corrosion of ancient Roman bowlScientific Reports
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Physics: Women are cited less than menNature Physics
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Ecology: Gas development disrupts deer from green wave surfingNature Ecology & Evolution
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Environment: Plastic degrading enzymes found in wax worm salivaNature Communications
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Environment: Assessing the impact of forestation on global climate patternsNature Communications
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Microbiology: Protecting Earth’s terrestrial microbes from extinctionNature Microbiology
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Technology: Bitcoin as environmentally costly as beef productionScientific Reports
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Climate change: Urban greening can help reduce accelerated surface warming in citiesCommunications Earth & Environment
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Fossils: Large catch of Silurian fish reveal the rise of jawed vertebratesNature
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Pharmacology: Virtual drug scan identifies potential new antidepressantsNature
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Ecology: Drought has life-long consequences for red kitesNature Communications
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Technology: Robotics and AI system could speed up battery developmentNature Communications
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Geoscience: Diamond from the deep reveals a water-rich environmentNature Geoscience
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Environment: Human contribution to Middle East’s poor air quality underestimatedCommunications Earth & Environment
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Anthropology: Investigating British ancestryNature
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Engineering: Animal-inspired 3D building dronesNature
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Astrophysics: Assessing the origins of an active fast radio burstNature
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Astrophysics: Assessing the origins of an active fast radio burstNature
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Planetary science: Mars InSight lander records impact of meteoroidsNature Geoscience
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Climate change: Potential global threat to city greeneryNature Climate Change
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Food Security: Impact of Russia–Ukraine conflict on food and climate assessedNature Food
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Ecology: Tree species diversity enhances forest drought resistanceNature Geoscience
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Earth science: Fagradalsfjall eruption sheds light on source of Iceland’s fireNature
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Sustainability: Swapping meat for seafood could improve nutrition and reduce emissionsCommunications Earth & Environment
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Anthropology: Oldest evidence of surgical limb amputation found in BorneoNature
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Cancer: Genomics may determine outcomes for personalized breast cancer treatmentNature
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Climate change: Waning crop yields may impair climate mitigation technologiesNature
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Archaeology: Dishing up insights into Neolithic dietsNature Communications
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Genetics: Investigating how yaks adapt to low oxygen environmentsNature Communications
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Engineering: A new method to make hydrogen fuel from airNature Communications
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Environmental sciences: Increasing social costs of carbon dioxideNature
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Environment: Fishing equipment feeding North Pacific Garbage PatchScientific Reports
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Palaeontology: Climate belts shaped early dinosaur distributionNature
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Earth science: How a volcano erupts without warningNature
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Palaeontology: Early mammals lived fast and died youngNature
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Medical research: Insulin delivery system may aid adolescents with type 1 diabetesNature Communications
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Environment: Timber housing could reduce CO2 emissionsNature Communications
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Health: Brain stimulation aids treatment of binge eating in two patientsNature Medicine
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Climate science: Greenland ice sheet to contribute over 270mm to sea-level riseNature Climate Change
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Climate change: Heatwave frequency projected to increase even if climate targets are metCommunications Earth & Environment
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Climate change: Australian bushfires linked to largest stratospheric warming recorded in three decadesScientific Reports
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Veterinary: Doggy dementia risk increases with each added year of lifeScientific Reports
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Paleontology: When early humans got up on their feetNature
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Environmental sciences: Monitoring ozone recoveryNature
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Climate change: Americans may underestimate public support for climate policiesNature Communications
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Animal behaviour: Hunting hawks target the swarmNature Communications
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Materials: Multi-material 3D printing of electroluminescence devicesNature Communications
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Neuroscience: Brain stimulation improves memory for at least one monthNature Neuroscience
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Climate change: Risk to marine life from contrasting emissions assessedNature Climate Change
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Sociology: Fully remote work reduced cross-group connections between researchersNature Computational Science
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Ecology: Key to bee-ing socialNature Ecology & Evolution
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Transport: Going Dutch cuts carbon emissionsCommunications Earth & Environment
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Environment: Protecting global forest biodiversityNature
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Climate change: North Atlantic hurricane season starting earlierNature Communications
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Climate change: Energy institutions’ decarbonization scenarios evaluated against the Paris AgreementNature Communications
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Food: Modelling global famine and associated deaths from nuclear weapon detonationNature Food
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Ageing: Mutations in the ageing human heart identifiedNature Aging
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Palaeontology: T. rex and relatives traded big eyes for bigger bitesCommunications Biology
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Climate change: The Arctic is warming nearly four times faster than the rest of the worldCommunications Earth & Environment
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Ecology: Forest responses to climate changeNature
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Epidemiology: Estimating the risk of SARS-related coronaviruses from bats in Southeast AsiaNature Communications
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Environment: Sharks, skates and rays at risk in protected areasNature Communications
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Ecology: Climate change can aggravate over half of known human pathogensNature Climate Change
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Microbiology: Single switch makes Escherichia coli beneficial insect partnerNature Microbiology
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Conservation: More than half of unassessable species may be at risk of extinctionCommunications Biology
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Physiology: Restoring cellular functions in pigs after deathNature
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Environment: Extreme flooding and drought make risk management difficultNature
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Zoology: Mother’s iron helps Weddell seal pups diveNature Communications
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Environment: Salt may inhibit lightning in sea stormsNature Communications
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Health: Certain medications may impact risk of heat-related heart attacksNature Cardiovascular Research
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Environment: Costs of amphibian and reptile invasions exceeded US$ 17 billion between 1986 and 2020Scientific Reports
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Engineering: Just add water to activate a disposable paper batteryScientific Reports
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Archaeology: Ancient humans were consuming milk long before they could digest itNature
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Environment: Plastic pollution encourages bacterial growth in lakesNature Communications
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Ecology: Using fallow land to grow vanilla increases biodiversityNature Communications
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Palaeontology: Attenborough fossil provides insights into jellyfish familyNature Ecology & Evolution
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Metabolism: Prolonged breastfeeding protects rodents against obesity during adulthoodNature Metabolism
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Physics: Slab avalanche origin similar to that of earthquakesNature Physics
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Conservation: Effective laws needed to protect large carnivores from extinctionScientific Reports
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Palaeontology: When mammals became warm-bloodedNature
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Ecology: Competition for fewer pollinators may reduce plant diversityNature
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Archaeology: The collapse of Mayapan linked to droughtNature Communications
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Evolution: Insights into penguin evolutionNature Communications
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Health: Global blood pressure targets may reduce deaths from cardiovascular diseasesNature Medicine
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Human behaviour: Baby talk is consistent across 21 culturesNature Human Behaviour
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Social science: Cash transfers linked to improved HIV outcomesNature Human Behaviour
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Neuroscience: Shared pattern of neural responses to 45 languages identifiedNature Neuroscience
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Zoology: Social support may lower long-term stress levels in orphaned African elephantsCommunications Biology
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Environment: Forest resilience trends linked to climate changeNature
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Planetary science: Origins of one of the oldest martian meteorites identifiedNature Communications
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Artificial Intelligence: Making a computer think like a babyNature Human Behaviour
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Metabolism: Sunlight stimulates food intake in malesNature Metabolism
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Astronomy: Casualty risk from uncontrolled rocket re-entries assessedNature Astronomy
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Physics: Beam vibrations used to measure ‘big G’Nature Physics
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Wastewater SARS-CoV-2 monitoring reveals early variant transmissionNature
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Social sciences: Climate change may prevent emigration for the poorest populationsNature Climate Change
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Climate science: Spring Arctic ozone depletion alters Northern Hemisphere climateNature Geoscience
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Marine biology: Fin whale populations rebound in Antarctic feeding groundsScientific Reports
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Public health: Tackling adolescent stressNature
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Biotechnology: Mice cloned from freeze-dried somatic cellsNature Communications
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Climate change: Assessing the impact of climate change on fisheries and farming in coastal communitiesNature Communications
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Climate science: Iberian Peninsula drying out by Azores High expansionNature Geoscience
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Sociology: ‘Democratic AI’ makes popular decisions about how to distribute resourcesNature Human Behaviour
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Particle physics: A decade of Higgs boson researchNature
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Criminology: Predicting police enforcement bias in major US citiesNature Human Behaviour
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Evolution: Pandas gave bamboo the thumbs up at least six million years agoScientific Reports
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Space health: The path of most resistance could help limit bone loss during spaceflightScientific Reports
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Genomics: Gray wolf genome hints at dual ancestry of dogsNature
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Evolution: Hawks learn on the fly to swoop up before perchingNature
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Microbiology: Transmission of gastrointestinal viruses in salivaNature
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Environment: 1.81 billion people at risk of 1-in-100 year floodNature Communications
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COVID-19: Assessing instances of long COVID in UK health dataNature Communications
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Astronomy: Hydrogen- and helium-rich exoplanets may provide habitable conditions for billions of yearsNature Astronomy
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Climate change: Decline in tropical cyclones during the twentieth centuryNature Climate Change
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Sport science: New wearable sensor to measure neck strain may detect potential concussionScientific Reports
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Virology: Genomic data sheds light on the evolutionary trajectory of the monkeypox outbreakNature Medicine
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Environment: Assessing the impacts of US school lunches on climate, land and waterCommunications Earth & Environment
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Palaeontology: It sucked to be the prey of ancient cephalopodsScientific Reports
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Scientific community: Women credited less than men in scientific paper authorshipNature
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Planetary science: Modelling electrolyte transport in water-rich exoplanetsNature Communications
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Materials: Low-cost sustainable food packaging keeps avocados fresh for longerNature Food
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Social sciences: UN Sustainable Development Goals are not driving policy changesNature Sustainability
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Health technology: New cost-effective smartphone test for middle ear functionCommunications Medicine
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Conservation: Feral cats pushing critically endangered marsupial further towards extinctionScientific Reports
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Microbiology: DNA analysis indicates origins of the Black DeathNature
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An exercise-inducible molecule that suppresses appetiteNature
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Cancer: Signatures of structural genomic variation in cancerNature
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Robotics: Taking millimetre-scale origami robots for a spinNature Communications
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Neuroscience: Brain network linked to disrupting substance addiction identifiedNature Medicine
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Climate change: Renewable energy certificates undermine corporate mitigation targetsNature Climate Change
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Environment: Coral species at risk of extinction in Mexican Caribbean due to deadly diseaseCommunications Biology
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Animals: Genetic clues to how dogs became man’s best friendsScientific Reports
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Astrophysics: A new repeating fast radio burstNature
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Climate change: Immediate emissions cuts needed to avoid further warmingNature Climate Change
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Public health: Overcoming COVID-19 vaccine hesitancyNature
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Quantum computing: Photonic processor lights up the route to quantum computingNature
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Materials science: A tissue-like sensor for the brain and gutNature
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Palaeontology: Great white sharks may have contributed to megalodon extinctionNature Communications
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Astronomy: Chance capture of Betelgeuse’s dimming by weather satelliteNature Astronomy
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Sociology: Citation bias towards scientific research from certain countries identifiedNature Human Behaviour
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Robotics: Growing human tissue grafts using humanoid robotsCommunications Engineering
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Archaeology: First Pompeiian human genome sequencedScientific Reports
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Ecology: Local environment and population demographics, not genetics, influence bottlenose dolphin ‘names’Scientific Reports
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COVID-19: Small study suggests maternal psychological distress during the pandemic may be associated with altered fetal brain developmentCommunications Medicine
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Sustainability: Converting vehicle waste plastics into grapheneCommunications Engineering
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COVID-19: Risk of death and long COVID following SARS-CoV-2 infection post-vaccinationNature Medicine
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Archaeology: Uncovering ancient Amazonian architectureNature
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Cancer: Improving cancer vaccine designNature
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Quantum physics: Unconnected node teleportation a step towards quantum internetNature
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Biotechnology: Tomatoes engineered to produce vitamin DNature Plants
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Conservation: Web of unmonitored global arachnid trade revealedCommunications Biology
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Psychology: People with neutral attitudes towards vaccines are closer to anti-vaccine viewsScientific Reports
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Climate change: Tree deaths increasing in AustraliaNature
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Evolution: A middle Pleistocene hominin molar from LaosNature Communications
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Biotechnology: Contact lens measures pressure and delivers glaucoma drugNature Communications
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COVID-19: Omicron infection does not provide effective immunity against other variants without vaccinationNature
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Geoscience: Biological soil crusts reduce dust blowing in the windNature Geoscience
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Space Biology: One small step towards plants on the MoonCommunications Biology
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Ageing: Cerebrospinal fluid from young mice improves memory in old miceNature
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Geoscience: Monitoring earthquakes at the speed of lightNature
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Epidemiology: Seasonal H1N1 flu may be descended from 1918 pandemic strainNature Communications
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Physics: Modelling how birds regulate speed within a flockNature Communications
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COVID-19: Lifting China’s zero-COVID strategy could trigger Omicron waveNature Medicine
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Cancer: CAR T therapy exhibits promising activity in gastrointestinal cancersNature Medicine
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Neuroscience: Neurons that selectively die in Parkinson’s disease identifiedNature Neuroscience
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Climate change: Weighing up the environmental benefits of replacing beef with microbial proteinNature
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Cancer: Evaluating PI3Kδ inhibition in patients with head and neck cancerNature
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Archaeology: Oyster fisheries managed by Indigenous communities existed for more than 5,000 yearsNature Communications
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Microbiology: Bacteriophage therapy helps treat multi-drug resistant infection in an immunocompromised patientNature Communications
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Ecology: Surprisingly sweet seagrassNature Ecology & Evolution
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Animal health: New life expectancy estimates for UK dogs suggest Jack Russell Terriers live longestScientific Reports
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Ecology: Assessing the risk of reptile extinctionsNature
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Psychology: Video calls are shown to reduce creativityNature
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Engineering: Outjumping the highest jumping robotsNature
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Planetary science: Building blocks of DNA detected in meteoritesNature Communications
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Electronics: Existing wiring could help fibre network to deliver ultrafast broadbandNature Communications
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Nutrition: Novel foods may reduce the environmental impact of diets by 80%Nature Food
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Aging: Rethinking optimal BMI for octogenarians in ChinaNature Aging
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Palaeontology: Spider fossils preserved with the help of microscopic algaeCommunications Earth & Environment
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Veterinary: Hair of the dog – testing stress levels in shelter dogsScientific Reports
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Immunology: How SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine boosters increase protection against omicronNature
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Ecology: Negative impacts of agriculture and climate change on insect biodiversityNature
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Palaeontology: Colour patterns possible in pterosaur feathersNature
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Planetary science: Potential for shallow liquid water on EuropaNature Communications
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Climate change: Atmospheric extremes add to Antarctic ice shelf vulnerabilitiesCommunications Earth & Environment
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Climate sciences: Keeping our climate commitments is essential to limit warmingNature
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Human evolution: Hominin distribution linked to ancient climateNature
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Climate change: Anthropogenic climate change influenced hurricane rainfall in 2020Nature Communications
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Neuroscience: Psilocybin treatment for depression increases brain connectivityNature Medicine
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COVID-19: Identifying genetic susceptibility to COVID-19 based on self-reported outcomesNature Genetics
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Climate change: Alpine landslide risk may increase with climate warmingCommunications Earth & Environment
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Palaeontology: ‘Big John’ provides evidence of triceratops combat injuriesScientific Reports
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Health: Psilocybin use associated with lower risk of opioid addictionScientific Reports
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Neuroscience: Reference charts for human brain developmentNature
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Environment: Global risk of labour abuses and illegal fishing practices assessedNature Communications
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Astronomy: Jupiter exoplanet formation observedNature Astronomy
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Ecology: Measuring the global gradient of bird colourNature Ecology & Evolution
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Energy: Winterizing the Texan energy infrastructure pays off in the long termNature Energy
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Neuroscience: Dopamine responsible for pregnancy food cravings in miceNature Metabolism
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Psychology: People showed greater financial generosity during COVID-19 pandemicScientific Reports
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Animal behaviour: Zebra mbuna fish and stingrays can add and subtractScientific Reports
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Neuroscience: How the environment you grew up in influences navigationNature
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Environment: Assessing storm surges in Europe since 1960Nature
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Environment: Assessing the world-wide hazardous waste webNature Communications
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Planetary science: Ice volcano activity on PlutoNature Communications
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Ecology: Finding resilient corals on the Great Barrier Reef for reef restorationNature Communications
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Cancer: Mental health and suicide risk among adults with cancer examinedNature Medicine
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Animal Behaviour: Repetitive behaviours more common in dogs of first-time ownersScientific Reports
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Palaeontology: Spinosaurids may have been aquaticNature
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Astronomy: Understanding the evolution of the Milky WayNature
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Virology: Omicron exhibits reduced pathogenicity in mouse and hamster modelsNature
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Climate change: Revising climate change modelling to predict future emissionsNature Climate Change
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Planetary science: Exoplanet composition more varied than previously thoughtNature Communications
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Scientific community: Rules for the responsible use of hacked dataNature Machine Intelligence
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An early bothremydid from the Arlington Archosaur Site of TexasScientific Reports
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Physics: Comparing atomic clocks with record accuracyNature
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Metabolism: Alcohol is directly metabolized in the brain in miceNature Metabolism
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Immunology: Blocking Interleukin-22 can alleviate stress-induced anemias in miceNature Immunology
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Palaeontology: Prehistoric armoured dinosaur may have been able to digScientific Reports
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Animal behaviour: Female wild bonobos provide care for infants outside their social groupScientific Reports
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Social science: US school closures disproportionately affect ethnic minorities and low-income householdsNature Human Behaviour
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Developmental biology: Human blastocyst-like structures generated in a dishNature
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Human behaviour: Changing views on sharing ‘fake news’Nature
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Artificial intelligence: Supporting the motion that computers can debateNature
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Environment: Ocean protection could have triple benefitsNature
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COVID-19: Reopening universities requires rapid testing, mask wearing and contact reductionScientific Reports
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Earth science: The spark of life on early EarthNature Communications
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Environment: A plant-by-plant strategy for coal power phaseout in ChinaNature Communications
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Climate change: Unprecedented European droughts in the past two decadesNature Geoscience
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Sustainability: Cheap plastics can be turned into sustainable fabricsNature Sustainability
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Focus issue: Preparing for the next pandemicNature Medicine
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Virology: Leprosy drug treats SARS-CoV-2 in a hamster modelNature
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Epidemiology: B.1.1.7 variant associated with increased risk of deathNature
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Electronics: Wearable electronic textiles for the smart dresserNature
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Education: Progress in learning may not increase with school enrolmentNature
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Physics: Going for gold in small-scale gravitational measurementsNature
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Climate change: 1.5 °C target keeps the tropics under human adaptability limitNature Geoscience
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Epidemiology: Analysis of a SARS-CoV-2 variant in South AfricaNature
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SARS-CoV-2: B.1.351 and B.1.1.7 variants more resistant to antibody neutralization in the laboratoryNature
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Ecology: Gene drives may help control invasive grey squirrel in the UKScientific Reports
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Immunology: New variants show resistance to antibody neutralizationNature Medicine
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Robotics: Soft robot operates under pressure in the Mariana TrenchNature
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Ecology: Decoding the migration of the peregrine falconNature
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Environment: Reservoirs account for more than half of water storage variabilityNature
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Imaging: Reading unopened Renaissance letters with virtual unfoldingNature Communications
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Immunology: The SARS-CoV-2 501Y.V2 variant escapes neutralization by some COVID-19 donor plasma and antibodiesNature Medicine
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Evolution: Neanderthals may have heard just like usNature Ecology & Evolution
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Geoscience: Earth’s atmosphere may return to low-levels of oxygen in one billion yearsNature Geoscience
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Environment: Shifting from small to medium plastic bottles could reduce PET wasteScientific Reports
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Computer science: AI revisits its past to solve complex tasksNature
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Environment: European forests more vulnerable to multiple threats as climate warmsNature Communications
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Archaeology: 17,000-year-old kangaroo figure is Australia’s oldest-known rock paintingNature Human Behaviour
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Animal behaviour: Dogs may have body awareness and understand consequences of own actionsScientific Reports
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Evolution: Vampire squids have inhabited the deep sea since the OligoceneCommunications Biology
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Environment: Gasoline impacts air quality before it has combustedCommunications Chemistry
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COVID-19: Over 20.5 million years of life may have been lost due to COVID-19Scientific Reports
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Genetics: Million-year-old mammoth DNA recoveredNature
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Epidemiology: Predicting where new coronaviruses might come fromNature Communications
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Public health: Long-term exposure to microbial pathogens results in childhood stuntingNature Microbiology
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Epidemiology: Protocols for the safe reopening of schoolsNature Communications
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Environment: Global CFC-11 emissions in declineNature
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Machine learning: Modelling human movements to predict influenza activityNature Communications
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Immunology: mRNA vaccines slightly less effective against some SARS-CoV-2 variantsNature
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Marine science: Bleaching leaves long-lasting effects on coral physiologyNature Ecology & Evolution
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Virology: Drug treats and prevents SARS-CoV-2 infection in humanized miceNature
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Virology: SARS-CoV-2-related coronaviruses found in bats and pangolins in Southeast AsiaNature Communications
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Immunology: BNT162b2 vaccine can neutralize three SARS-CoV-2 variantsNature Medicine
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Environmental science: Fresh water in the ice-age Arctic OceanNature
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Climate science: Under-reporting of greenhouse gas emissions in US citiesNature Communications
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Epidemiology: Sixteen new SARS-CoV-2 lineages spread through South Africa from March to August 2020Nature Medicine
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Animal behaviour: Human disturbance affects animals’ movements, threatening their survivalNature Ecology & Evolution
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Earth science: Delayed slab avalanche could explain 1959 Urals mountaineering mysteryCommunications Earth & Environment
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Climate science: Sea temperatures rising for past 12,000 yearsNature
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Zoology: Oceanic sharks and rays have declined by over 70%Nature
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Infectious disease: Antibody highs and lows in survivors of EbolaNature
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Neuroscience: Treating hypotension induced by spinal cord injuriesNature
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Microbiology: Neonatal antibiotic use associated with reduced growth in boysNature Communications
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Agriculture: ‘White gold’ guano drove robust agriculture in Atacama Desert from AD 1000Nature Plants
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Immunology: Impaired antiviral responses in patients with severe COVID-19Nature
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Palaeontology: Fossil burrows point to colonization of ancient seafloor by giant marine wormsScientific Reports
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Climate change: Lake heatwaves likely to increase by 2100Nature
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Neuroscience: Cognitive decline eased by boosting macrophage metabolismNature
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Sociology: Hiring discrimination against individuals from minority ethnic groups in SwitzerlandNature
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Neuroscience: Non-invasive, personalized brain stimulation may reduce obsessive–compulsive behavioursNature Medicine
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Immunology: How the body ‘remembers’ SARS-CoV-2Nature
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Environment: Seagrass meadows may facilitate marine plastic removal from the seaScientific Reports
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Planetary Science: Mercury may have shrunk less than previously thoughtCommunications Earth & Environment
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Mental health: Suicide rate changes in Japan during COVID-19 pandemicNature Human Behaviour
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Genetics: Evolutionary isolation of dire wolves put them in dire straitsNature
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Environment: Polyester fibres found to be widespread in the ArcticNature Communications
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Genetics: Correcting for genetic associations between alcohol and diseaseNature Communications
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Archaeology: Sharing leftover meat may have contributed to early dog domesticationScientific Reports
