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Climate crisis increasing risk of premature birth and childhood illness

Independent - 15 January 2022

Climate hazards – including rising temperature, pollution and wildfires – are increasing the risk of pre-term birth.

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Jonathan Van-Tam stepping down as deputy chief medical officer

Independent - 13 January 2022

‘One of the best public health communicators in history,’ says former health secretary

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How do we really deal with asteroids heading for Earth?

Independent - 13 January 2022

‘Don’t look up’ is fiction, but the truth is that there are several asteroids heading towards Earth, so how do we really deal with these ‘planet destroyers’? Monica Grady explains

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Scientists find ‘strange metal’ that behaves in ways they don’t understand

Independent - 12 January 2022

Scientists have found a new “strange metal” that behaves in ways they can’t quite understand.

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Dolphin females have working clitoris, anatomical evidence suggests

Independent - 10 January 2022

Study reveals similarities with ‘other species known to have sexual pleasure’, authors say

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UK makes ‘final’ order for 780 million lateral flow devices as officials prepare for end of mass testing strategy

Independent - 10 January 2022

Exclusive: Officials believe order will be enough to see UK through to end of April

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‘Deltacron’: Lab contamination likely responsible for Delta and Omicron hybrid, scientists say

Independent - 10 January 2022

25 sequences of ‘Deltacron’ reported to date

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Scientists teach goldfish to drive robotic car and show they can successfully navigate on land

Independent - 9 January 2022

Navigational ability in animals could be universal rather than specific to the environment, study suggests

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James Webb space telescope clears last major hurdle to complete deployment

Independent - 8 January 2022

Nasa's new space telescope has opened its ‘golden eye’ flower-shaped mirror, the largest and most sensitive ever launched

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New fossil site in dry Australian outback reveals region was once home to ‘abundant’ rainforest

Independent - 8 January 2022

Fossils also reveal evidence of interaction between species that lived during this period 11 to 16 million years ago

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Germany ranks as the worst G10 nation for real wage growth with UK sitting mid-table

Government needs to take action as 80% of UK drivers won’t buy electric vehicles due to rise in electricity costs

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Germany ranks as the worst G10 nation for real wage growth with UK sitting mid-table

Government needs to take action as 80% of UK drivers won’t buy electric vehicles due to rise in electricity costs

EverCraft Ecotechnologies creates future market with innovative solution from ecoCNTs

Unilever raises full-year sales forecasts after price hike

What is an after dinner speaker and what do they do

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