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Researchers say that while the effect corresponds to a small drop in IQ per decade, over centuries the impact could be profound
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Halley VI station moved to safer location but staff to be brought home during southern winter as ‘prudent precaution’
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More than 600 wooden coffins at Egyptian Museum in Cairo to be documented and restored by team of conservationists
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GeneticsGeneticsNatural selection making 'education genes' rarer, says Icelandic studyResearchers say that while the effect corresponds to a small drop in IQ per decade, over centuries the impact could be profound
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Medical researchMedical researchA can of Spam is less dangerous these daysBrief letters: Red meat cancer link | Charges against Lula | Robots as people | Ring pull safety | Peanut butter on Weetabix
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pictures & video
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SpaceX successfully launches and lands it’s first rocket since a previous attempt exploded before takeoff last year
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Thundersnow is a rare weather phenomenon which looks set to make an appearance in the UK over the next couple of days
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Scientists from the US Geological Survey (USGS) attached a camera to a female polar to study her behaviour and feeding rates
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Stuart Wilson, 37, describes his discovery of the lost city of Trellech after spending his life savings of £32,000 on buying a field in South Wales
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A selection of the best photographs from the International Space Station taken throughout 2016
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Former astronaut and US senator John Glenn has died aged 95 in Ohio on Thursday
Listen with your eyes: one in five of us may 'hear' flashes of light