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New Scientist: Paediatricians’ blood used to make new treatments for RSV and colds
Science: Galileo’s handwritten notes found in ancient astronomy text
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Injectable fluid safely fills area in which blood clots can form, in animal trials — plus, strong evidence that an elusive form of diamond has been made in the lab.
Research Article : Wang et al.
News and Views: Magnetic fluid offers better seal in heart-plugging medical procedure
Video: Magnetic gel injected into the heart could stop strokes
Nature: Sewage systems secretly waft pollution into the air
Nature: This ant species is composed of only queens — no workers or males
Research Article: Lai et al.
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This is an audio version of our Feature: Many people have no mental imagery. What’s going on in their brains?
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00:15 How Pokémon inspired fields as diverse as evolution, biodiversity and research integrity
Nature: Pokémon turns 30 — how the fictional pocket monsters shaped science
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High-speed footage reveals shoe squeaks can start with a tiny bolt of lightning — plus, evidence that a debated brain phenomenon exists in humans.
Research Article : Djellouli et al.
Basketball sound effects via Bradley Kanaris/Getty.
Nature: Runaway black hole leaves a trail of stars
Nature: Super-sticky feet help a robot to climb the walls
Research Article: Disouky et al.
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Nature: Brain differences between sexes get more pronounced from puberty
Science: How do busy bees avoid overheating from flying?
Video: Birds gliding through bubbles reveal aerodynamic trick
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Nature: Microsoft Research Project Silica Team
Nature: Microsoft team creates 'revolutionary' data storage system that lasts for millennia
Nature: Parasitic wasps use tamed virus to castrate caterpillars
Nature: Flexible joints: robot morphs into a range of cyborg species
Nature: Sahin et al.
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Nature: Coffee linked to slower brain ageing in study of 130,000 people
Scientific American: Rules of mysterious ancient Roman board game decoded by AI
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Nature: Cho et al.
Nature: Beetle is locked into an eternal dance ― with an ant
Nature: Super-sniffer aeroplane finds oil fields’ hidden emissions
Nature: Olalde et al.
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Nature: 48 hours without lungs: artificial organ kept man alive until transplant
Nature: How tumours trick the brain into shutting down cancer-fighting cells
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