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Treating wounds may not be uniquely human – chimpanzees do it too

Independent - 24 February 2022

Chimpanzees have been observed treating each other’s wounds, but what does this mean? Alexander Piel and Fiona Stewart explain

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Asteroid which killed dinosaurs ‘struck Earth during spring’

Independent - 23 February 2022

Fossils of fish helped to show when the astroid might have hit

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‘Altruistic’ magpies help each other remove tracking devices, leave scientists stunned

Independent - 23 February 2022

Scientists say they didn’t expect birds to target specific weakness and team up to get rid of device

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Life really does flash before our eyes at point of death, landmark study suggests

Independent - 23 February 2022

First-of-a-kind brain scans of dying man indicate he may have been making ‘last recall of life’, scientists say

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‘Black Death’ may not have killed half of Europe as previously believed, study finds

Independent - 22 February 2022

Parts of Poland, the Baltic countries, and central Spain may have experienced ‘much lighter touch’ of pandemic, research suggests

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People infected with Omicron unlikely to catch BA.2 shortly afterward, study suggests

Independent - 22 February 2022

Reinfections of BA.2 disproportionately affect unvaccinated people, researchers say

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Haskap berry can boost endurance runners’ performance by ‘game-changing’ levels, study says

Independent - 22 February 2022

Overall time of runners who consumed berry improved by 20 seconds, study finds

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Why extra virgin olive oil is good for us

Independent - 22 February 2022

Numerous studies have shown that consuming olive oil can have many different benefits for our health, but why is this? Richard Hoffman explains

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Scientists build camouflage tech using liquid crystals that work like octopus cells

Independent - 21 February 2022

Scientists say technology may find new applications in cryptography, optics and robotics

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How the Ukraine crisis has centuries-old roots in Russian imperialism

Independent - 20 February 2022

Putin sees himself not only as the leader of Russia – but also as the defender of Russians or Russian speakers living in Ukraine and elsewhere, writes David Keys

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