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Moody Irish Atlantic Ocean with turbulent waves.

The US coastline is heading for an ocean disaster even faster than we thought, study suggests

New research suggests the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation could weaken by half this century with wide ranging consequences for weather, food and sea levels across the world
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Does sleeping on your side give you wrinkles?

Your face has fault lines – and every night you spend lying on them, you're making them worse
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Amazon river dolphin chilling out with its mouth above the water

What animal has the weirdest pee?

From dolphins that pee in arcs to reptiles that pee in solids, nature's bladders are full of surprises
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Couple kissing.

Why humans simply aren’t built for strict monogamy

This is what science actually says about humans’ capacity for commitment
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A scientist's guide to life: How to look after your skin © Joe Waldron

9 skincare tips from a dermatologist

Consultant dermatologist Dr Bav Shergill reveals how to keep your largest organ looking peachy.
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The 5 most harmful processed ingredients experts say you need to limit

We all know that ultra-processed foods are bad for us, but what ingredients should we particularly try to avoid? And what are they doing to our bodies?
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Why you don’t have free will, according to a top neuroscientist

One of science and philosophy’s most profound questions may have finally been answered
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How to spot the hidden sociopaths in your life

The long-blurred line between sociopathy and psychopathy is being redrawn – and it could change how the warning signs are spotted
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Doctors keep missing a hidden problem with weight loss drugs, Cambridge professor warns

As millions take up weight-loss medication, serious nutritional deficiencies are flying under the radar
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Top 18 fastest cars in the world: land speed record breakers

Here are the drivers and cars that have broken the world land speed record throughout history
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A woman bites into a raw steak

The carnivore diet: What eating only meat does to your health, a nutritionist explains

The meat-only diet has gone viral on social media, with its proponents claiming that humans evolved to exist on animal protein alone. But how healthy is it?
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This simple change can dramatically improve your poops, says Harvard doctor

This is what gastroenterologists recommend for quick, effortless toilet trips
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Scientists think they could soon solve the most mysterious disaster in aviation history

It’s been over 10 years since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 vanished without a trace. But new search techniques could finally allow us to find the missing plane
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A graphic of micro-organisms.

How can a virus survive in ice for hundreds of years?

From viruses in frozen mummies to anthrax outbreaks in Siberia, what lies beneath the ice is creepy – to say the least
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Illustration of human heart and circulation.

A simple dietary change could lower your blood pressure risk by 30%, study suggests

An estimated 1.4 billion adults worldwide have high blood pressure, putting them at risk of heart attacks and strokes
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The science behind whether having kids makes you happy

Does having children actually make you happy? A neuroscientist explains

Some parents say having kids is the best thing they've ever done... others would quite like some time to themselves. So, overall, does having kids make you happier?
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'A huge milestone': Heartwarming footage shows Sumatran orangutan using bridge to cross road for first time

Conservationists waited two years for this moment
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Could a 'fart walk' actually help reverse diabetes?

An after-meal stroll doesn't just let you release your toots in peace. It could also have wide-ranging benefits for your health
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A man wearing a woolly hat is writing in a notebook while laying on a bed

Why do men tend to have worse handwriting than women?

When pen meets paper, you may have noticed that some men produce spidery scribbles rather than neat shapes
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Should I start using an ice roller?

While cold substances have been used to treat skin problems for centuries, you should think twice about using an ice roller
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Close-up photo of a person's hands on the handles of an exercise bike. Their watch reads '96 bpm'

Does exercise 'use up' your heartbeats?

Worried that exercise will 'use up' your heartbeats? Reading this will help you to feel better...
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A bigfin squid

This is our clearest look yet at one of the deep ocean’s rarest animals

Meet the bigfin squid, a quid with 'elbows', enormous rippling fins and tentacles like long, rippling strands of spaghetti
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Young woman smiling.

Does your name affect your physical appearance?

What's in a name? A lot, actually
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