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A goldfish in a tank of water sits atop a base with four wheels.

Scientists taught a goldfish to drive a car, and the research could one day help astronauts in space

African clawed frog

Scientists regenerated a functional, “almost complete” leg for a frog

Avian influenza outbreak in the UK, thumbnail image © Getty Images

Avian influenza: All you need to know about the bird flu outbreak

Bionic eye implant inserted beneath retina helps blind 88-year-old to see again © Moorfields Eye Hospital

Bionic eye implant helps blind 88-year-old to see again

5G tower at sunset, thumbnail image © Getty Images

Is 5G really a threat to airlines?

Tonga Volcano: A volcanologist explains what we know about this once-in-a-lifetime eruption © Shutterstock

Tonga Volcano A volcanologist explains what we know about this once-in-a-lifetime eruption

Panda’s shifting gut bacteria help them stay chubby on an all-bamboo diet © Getty Images

Panda’s shifting gut bacteria help them stay chubby on an all-bamboo diet

Near-Earth asteroid © Getty Images

Huge 1km-wide asteroid will pass by Earth today

Malaria drug 'shows promise' for hard-to-treat multiple sclerosis © Getty Images

Malaria drug ‘shows promise’ for hard-to-treat multiple sclerosis

Knee cartilage regrown in rabbits using electric nanomaterial © Getty

Knee cartilage regrown in rabbits using electric nanomaterial

Jovian cyclones - thumbnail image

Mystery of Jupiter’s polar cyclones solved using ocean physics

Mu COVID variant: All you need to know about the new UK coronavirus strain © Getty Images

Mu COVID variant All you need to know about the new UK coronavirus strain

Exoplanet shaped like a rugby ball spotted by Cheops telescope for the first time © ESA

Exoplanet shaped like a rugby ball spotted by Cheops telescope

Omicron COVID variant: All you need to know about the new UK coronavirus strain © Getty Images

Omicron COVID variant: All you need to know about the new UK coronavirus strain

The Rutland ichthyosaur and 4 other incredible UK fossils © Anglian Water

The Rutland ichthyosaur and 4 other incredible UK fossils