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Eye of the shoal: Inside the surprising world of fish

Why do some fish sport beautiful colours? Can they feel pain? What’s special about lanternfish? The piscine world is awash with surprises, reveals a new book

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Ancient Romans may have killed off whale species in the Mediterranean

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Ancient Romans may have killed off whale species in the Mediterranean

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Earth

Globetrotting film sends scientists on "relay race" of inquiry

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Smart solar windows could power your home and also keep it cool

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Smart solar windows could power your home and also keep it cool

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Some monkeys in Panama may have just stumbled into the Stone Age

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Some monkeys in Panama may have just stumbled into the Stone Age

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Polycystic ovary syndrome linked to mother's health in pregnancy

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Polycystic ovary syndrome linked to mother's health in pregnancy

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Four ways dolphins are amazing – and one way they’re not

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Four ways dolphins are amazing – and one way they’re not

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Heroin users’ brains hint at a new treatment for narcolepsy

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The clock-maker who helped fashion art from science

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Inside the secret military programme that uses dolphins as weapons

In the 1950s, the US navy thought dolphins would be good templates for torpedo design. But they ended up using them for a very different purpose

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Technology

Will we ever go on holiday in an electric-powered plane?

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UK government to review medicinal cannabis laws

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Health

The case of Billy Caldwell shows UK drug laws are out of date

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Cocaine in the water makes eels hyperactive and damages muscles

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