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In this week’s I, Science News Roundup, read on to find out about a new study potentially pinpointing where humans...
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In your I, Science News Roundup this week I cover the launch of the International Alliance for Cancer Early Detection...
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Welcome to your weekly I, Science News Roundup! This week we cover the Extinction Rebellion protests, the impact that Brexit...
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Welcome to the first I, Science News Roundup of the 2019-20 academic year! It’s been a big week for science...
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First up, this weekend, heatwave struck mainland Europe causing temperatures to soar. The hot air has been drawn up from...
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First up, researchers from the University of York have analysed samples from rivers on every continent except Antarctica and have...
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First up, Biomedical-research funder the Wellcome Trust has announced an ambitious initiative to improve the treatment of snakebites in poor...
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First up, a team at the Oxford Internet Institute have found that social media usage accounts for only 1% of...
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First up, Yale University scientists have managed to partially revive pig brains several hours after death, by pumping a synthetic...
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First up, A Global Burden of Disease study published this week found that in 2017, around 11 million deaths and...
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First up, the mystery source of a proton’s spin has been found. Researchers have confirmed that some of the subatomic...
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First, thousands of soft tissue fossils have been discovered along a riverbank in China. Dating back to the Cambrian period,...
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First up, the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is approaching 1000 cases, generating fear that the...
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First up, the second patient in history has been functionally cured of HIV after receiving a bone marrow transplant from...
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First up, all has gone smoothly for the first privately launched rocket out of the US. SpaceX’s unmanned Crew Dragon...
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First up, it could be the genesis of a new era of space exploration after the launch of the first...
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First up, dinosaur footprints preserved in the mud of an outback ranch have been saved from floods which have ravaged...
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First up, researchers have found a way to curb the bloodthirstiness of mosquitoes with drugs that trick them into feeling...
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First up, the European Medicines Agency, the European Union’s drug regulator, is preparing to leave its UK headquarters as a...
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First up, researchers at the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston claim to have found a 4 billion-year-old fragment of...
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First up, two important new species of fungi have been discovered in Northern Canada, at the front of a melting...
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First up, nutritionists in the UK have launched a new portion size guide to tackle over-eating and obesity. The British...
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First up, Berlin’s unwanted Christmas trees have ended their days as a festive snack for zoo elephants, and stocking fillers...
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Today the I,Science Winter 2018 issue, Earth, was launched. In this issue, we bring you the stories about our home...
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First up, a Chinese scientist has helped create the world’s first genetically edited babies. The news has sent shockwaves through...
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First up, engineers at MIT have built and flown the first-ever plane with no moving parts. The light aircraft is...
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On the news this week: Extinction Rebellion demonstration on London bridges over concern for climate crisis; "flushable" wet wipes are not...
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On the news this week: New BBC series "Dynasties"; omega-3 fish oils and vitamin D supplements do not prevent heart...
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