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Environment

Controversial idea to save corals would replace them with new species

With coral reefs around the world struggling in the face of warming oceans, should we swap out native species with heat-tolerant ones from elsewhere?

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Earth

Shock discovery reveals deep sea nodules are a source of oxygen

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Life

New species of Portuguese man o' war discovered in the Tasman Sea

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Environment

Floating whale carcasses are a problem – can we predict their drift?

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A pygmy blue whale calf drinking its mother's milk

Life

Blue whale mother caught feeding her calf on video for first time ever

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Life

Could we merge biologically with the fungal network and live forever?

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The cell being held via two micropipettes to elongate the neck

Life

Single-celled predator extends its 'neck' with the help of origami

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An eosinophil immune cell, which can be involved in asthma

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Asthma treated in mice using offshoot of CAR T-cell cancer therapy

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Life

Quantum biology: New clues on how life might make use of weird physics

Features

Environment

Huge jellyfish invasion could disrupt Arctic ecosystems as waters warm

The Arctic could see a surge of jellyfish as climate change leads to warmer waters and less ice – a process known as “jellification”

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Life

Culling predatory starfish conserves coral on the Great Barrier Reef

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Life

Some scientists say insects are conscious – it doesn't settle anything

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Earth

Deadly upwellings of cold water pose threat to migratory sharks

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Life

A bacterium has evolved into a new cellular structure inside algae

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