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Irregular sleep linked to a higher risk of death over the next 7 years

Lacking a set bed and wake time may influence our body's various psychological processes, affecting our health. Alternatively, irregular sleep habits could be caused by a pre-existing medical condition that itself raises the risk of death over a given period

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Talvikangas in Finland

Environment

Dozens of ‘frost quakes’ hit a Finnish town in just 7 hours

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A car at the Charles Trent scrapyard

Environment

Can a new way to recycle cars create a circular motor industry?

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Mind

Young children value the lives of animals more than adults do

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Smart glove that gives electro-tactile feedback

Technology

Smart glove enhances your sense of touch in virtual reality

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Space

Was SpaceX’s first attempt to launch its Starship rocket a failure?

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Health

Mosquito-proof fabric blocks bites without sacrificing comfort

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Life

Electromagnetic fields from power lines are messing with honeybees

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Physics

AI can work out how quantum computers stack up to one another

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A pair of the parasitic water-borne worms Schistosoma mansoni

Health

We now know how parasitic worms help ward off obesity and diabetes

We have long known that parasitic worm infections are associated with lower rates of several conditions. Now, research in mice reveals how the worms elicit these protections

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Mind

Which countries will do well at Eurovision 2023 – according to science

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Technology

What is the future of AI? Google and the EU have very different ideas

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Space

Chaotically shifting planets could be a sign of advanced aliens

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Health

Having naturally high vitamin D levels may protect against psoriasis

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