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Research on postmen's testicle warmth wins Ig Nobel
Fertility experts find that the left testicle is warmer, but only when a man has his clothes on.
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Big Butterfly Count: Fine weather boosts species in UK
Survey finds many common species of butterfly enjoyed a good summer this year.
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Dolphins exposed to 'cocktail of pollutants' in English Channel
One of Europe's largest dolphin populations needs special protection, say scientists measuring marine pollution.
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Plastic packaging: How are supermarkets doing?
The UK needs to move away from all single-use packaging, say MPs. But have supermarkets got the message?
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Protesters suspended from a bridge in Houston
The group staged a protest from a bridge in Texas ahead of the Democratic debate.
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Heathrow drone protest: Five arrested over planned disruption
The co-founder of activist group Extinction Rebellion is among those held in "pre-emptive" raids.
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World 'losing battle against deforestation'
A historic global agreement aimed at halting deforestation and curbing dangerous carbon dioxide emissions has failed, according to a report.
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Has another interstellar visitor been found?
An amateur astronomer has discovered a comet that could come from outside our Solar System.
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Lovers of Modena skeletons holding hands were both men
The male skeletons, buried in Roman times, have been holding hands for around 1,500 years.
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Farmers 'misunderstand' Wales rewilding project
Plans to restore ecosystems in the countryside will support landowners, its director says.
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Australia bushfires are now 'hotter and more intense'
Scores of fires are raging across Australia's east coast, and the fire season has only just begun.
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Deep sea habitats survey spots shipwreck
The ship is believed to be a cargo vessel sunk by a submarine during World War Two.
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Bloodhound Diary: Do the maths
The approaching high-speed trials will help validate the assumptions that went into building the world's fastest car.
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Water found for first time on potentially habitable planet
Astronomers discover water in the atmosphere of a "habitable" planet orbiting a distant star.
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Project Oberon: UK eyes cluster of military radar satellites
Defence chiefs want a batch of small spacecraft able to see the Earth's surface in all weathers.
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The long history of solar power
The falling cost of solar power is helping it to disrupt the global energy market.
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COP26: Glasgow to host UN climate change summit in 2020
Up to 200 world leaders are expected to attend the COP26 at the Scottish Event Campus in 2020.
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Earliest direct evidence of milk consumption
Scientists discover the earliest direct evidence of milk consumption by humans.
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The day the dinosaurs' world fell apart
Scientists reconstruct the seconds, minutes and hours following the dino-killing asteroid impact.
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UK farms plan for going 'carbon neutral'
Farm union unveils plan to slash emissions and combat CO2 - but critics ask why no mention of meat?
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