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Ghostly galaxy may be missing dark matter
Scientists have imaged a "transparent" galaxy that may have no dark matter.
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Tech trials to find Antarctica's 'missing' iron meteorites
A Manchester-led team tests the detector system it will use in Antarctica to find hidden iron meteorites.
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Australia's indigenous languages have one source, study says
All indigenous languages can be traced to a mother tongue dubbed Proto-Australian, researchers say.
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Shoppers to pay deposit for bottles and cans in bid to cut waste
Consumers in England will get money back for returning plastic and glass containers in a bid to cut waste.
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JWST: Hubble 'successor' faces new delay
The James Webb Space Telescope will not now be launched until May 2020 at the earliest.
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Bear cubs spending longer with mothers
Hunting pressures mean brown bear cubs now spend an extra year with their mothers, say scientists.
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Yuri Gagarin: First man in space
It's 50 years since the death of Yuri Gagarin, the Russian Cosmonaut who was the first man to travel into space.
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Stephen Hawking's final interview: A beautiful Universe
The Cambridge physicist's last broadcast interview covered gravitational waves from neutron star mergers.
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European Space Agency teams with ICEYE Finnish start-up
The European Space Agency will work with Finland's ICEYE on ways to exploit its novel radar satellites.
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I was expected to marry so I went to Antarctica instead
Meena was raised a ‘good Indian girl' who was expected to get married, but she's off to Antarctica.
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Mount Etna is 'sliding towards the sea'
Measurements show the entire bulk of Europe's most active volcano is edging eastwards, Scientists say.
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How effective are earthquake early warning systems?
A new study investigates how early a warning can be issued for major earthquakes.
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Hamelin Bay: Nearly 150 beached whales die in Australia
Rescuers manage to return just six surviving pilot whales to deeper waters in Western Australia.
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Whales in mass stranding on Western Australia beach
About 150 animals wash up on a beach south of Perth, prompting a major rescue effort.
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How science GCSEs in England are changing
Students will be graded numerically on a scale from 9 to 1.
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Engineering giant
A new museum dedicated to IK Brunel reveals the man behind the carefully cultivated public image.
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How DNA can be used to store computer data
British scientists think DNA could be used to solve a global problem - where to store all our data.
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Human-eye VR
VR has suffered from an image problem, so could very high resolution headsets be the answer?
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Origin of 'six-inch mummy' confirmed
Scientists investigate an unusual, small, mummified skeleton from Chile to establish is medical history.
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Plastic patch in Pacific Ocean growing rapidly, study shows
It is estimated some 80,000 tonnes of plastic is circulating in a patch between Hawaii and California.
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