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Orcas recorded for the first time hunting and killing blue whales

Independent - 1 February 2022

Findings can help better understand role played by orcas in the marine ecosystem

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Heart scan technology could pave the way for life-saving treatments

Independent - 31 January 2022

Researchers will use pioneering imaging techniques to detect scar tissue as it is formed on the heart

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Scientists decode why King Baboon spider venom is immensely painful

Independent - 28 January 2022

A bite from the King Baboon spider causes a harsh, burning ache

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Meat eating may not have been a big trigger in human evolution as previously thought, study says

Independent - 27 January 2022

Increased evidence of meat eating in Homo erectus explained by greater research of their time period, scientists say

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Chemicals in plastic consumer products may trigger obesity and weight gain, study finds

Independent - 27 January 2022

Chemicals from a third of plastic products investigated found to contribute to fat cell development

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Did Victorian sexism influence Darwin’s theory of evolution?

Independent - 27 January 2022

A new paper suggests Charles Darwin’s patriarchal worldview led him to dismiss female agency and mate choice in humans. Do his ideas, Matthew Wills asks, still hold up today?

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The month dinosaurs were wiped out

Independent - 27 January 2022

Using fish bones and water lilies we may have been able to pin down exactly when the dinosaurs went extinct, explains Michael J Benton

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Tonga volcanic eruption ‘hundreds of times’ more powerful than Hiroshima atomic bomb, Nasa says

Independent - 25 January 2022

Amount of energy released could be equivalent to that of 4 to 18 megatons of TNT

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Most medical researchers didn’t disclose conflicting payments from industries, study says

Independent - 25 January 2022

Authors received a combined total of $7.48m, study says

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Omicron sub-variant BA.2 ‘under investigation’ by UK health officials

Independent - 25 January 2022

Further analysis to be carried out into BA.2, says UK Health Security Agency

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