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The strange physics of why blue jays look blue even though they aren't

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The strange physics of why blue jays look blue even though they aren't

Watching birds is great entertainment, and there's fascinating physics behind how some get their colours, says Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

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Bleached coral

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Algae transplant could protect coral reefs threatened by warming seas

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Kelp is coming: How seaweed could prevent catastrophic climate change

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What is life and how did it evolve? We're getting closer to the answer

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What is life and how did it evolve? We're getting closer to the answer

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What lies beneath: diving to the UK’s answer to the Great Barrier Reef

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What lies beneath: diving to the UK’s answer to the Great Barrier Reef

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Life's other mystery: Why biology's building blocks are so lop-sided

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Life's other mystery: Why biology's building blocks are so lop-sided

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The extraordinary deep-sea lifeforms that feast on sunken carcasses

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The extraordinary deep-sea lifeforms that feast on sunken carcasses

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Bats

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Bats can learn to copy sounds and it may teach us about human speech

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Great Barrier Reef coral

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The Great Barrier Reef has suffered its most widespread bleaching yet

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Glowing frog

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It turns out loads of frogs and salamanders are fluorescent

We knew that some fish glowed when placed under certain lights, but researchers have now shown that many amphibians can also shine bright

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Technology

Cyborg grasshoppers have been engineered to sniff out explosives

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Humans

Teen born without half her brain has above average reading skills

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Coronavirus: Why infections from animals are such a deadly problem

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A radical idea suggests mental health conditions have a single cause

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