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The physicist called Einstein - but not the one you think
There is debate around how much Albert Einstein's first wife, Mileva, contributed to his discoveries.
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Nasa 2020 robot rover to target Jezero 'lake' crater
America's next robot rover will be sent to a 50km-wide depression that once had water running through it.
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Wombat poop: Scientists reveal mystery behind cube-shaped droppings
Scientists discover how the marsupials are the only known species producing cube-shaped faeces.
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Climate change: Report raises new optimism over industry
Cutting emissions from heavy industry would generate savings and boost economic growth, commission argues.
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Attenborough agreed with decision to save penguins' lives
The Dynasties crew took a rare decision to intervene when a group of stranded emperor penguins faced death.
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Edible insects
Sainsbury's is the first UK supermarket to stock edible insects - but just how tasty are they?
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UK industry to make new 'Hotbirds'
British industry will build new spacecraft for telecoms operator Eutelsat's flagship TV distribution network.
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Ash dieback: Seed orchards could help species recover sooner
A scientist at the John Innes Centre in Norwich says resistant seeds could help beat the fatal disease.
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Palm oil: One woman's fight to save 'the last place on Earth'
Farwiza Farhan on efforts to protect the forests where orangutan, rhinos, elephants and tigers co-exist.
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Dr persistence
Sophia Jex-Blake was a pioneer of women's education on her way to be Scotland's first female doctor.
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Definition of kilogram set to change
Scientists are set to change the way the kilogramme is defined.
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'Miniature suns'
Is much-heralded nuclear fusion finally ready to fulfil its promise of abundant energy for all?
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Climate change: Worries over CO2 emissions from intensifying wildfires
Rising numbers of extreme wildfires could result in a significant increase in CO₂ emissions, scientists have warned.
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'Cut lamb and beef' to fight climate change
The number of sheep and cattle in the UK should be reduced to help combat climate change, a report says.
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Greenland ice sheet hides huge 'impact crater'
Scientists find evidence that an iron asteroid slammed into the Earth deep inside the Arctic Circle.
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Exoplanet discovered around neighbouring star
Astronomers have discovered a planet around one of the closest stars to our Sun.
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'Conservation successes' bring hope for mountain gorilla
Mountain gorilla: Conservation efforts appear to be paying off for large, charismatic animals.
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South Pole: Rock 'hotspot' causes ice sheet to sag
A large area of warm rock is melting the base of the Antarctic Ice Sheet at the South Pole.
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Living laboratories
This living laboratory could hold the key to controlling malaria and other conditions.
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Climate change: Heatwaves 'halve' male insect fertility
A study of beetles could explain global decline in insects - and how heat can damage male fertility.
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