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F.d. Flam

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Why some people live to 100 despite doing everything wrong

Why some people live to 100 despite doing everything wrong

Some people who live to 100 and beyond smoke, drink hard liquor and down a beer every evening. Others indulge in daily ice cream or even drink three...

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Science still made incredible breakthroughs while under attack

31.12.2025 60

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AI thinks it’s smart. Chimps may beg to differ.

09.12.2025 60

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How women could be the key to unlocking longer life

17.11.2025 70

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How women could be the key to unlocking longer life

11.11.2025 60

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What if everything we think about obesity is wrong?

13.10.2025 60

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Too many scientific ‘discoveries’ get discredited

01.10.2025 50

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Crucial evidence about life on Mars is stuck ... on Mars

28.09.2025 60

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AI doesn’t just lie — it can make you believe it

04.09.2025 60

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Do you know what’s in your DNA? If not, that’s a problem

29.08.2025 40

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Geoengineering’s risks need to be studied more

06.07.2025 10

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In a galaxy far, far away ... did we find life?

28.04.2025 40

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Got $10 billion? Don’t blow it cloning a woolly mammoth.

17.03.2025 40

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You might have plastic in your brain. Don’t panic — yet.

03.03.2025 40

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Who will speak for the trees?

23.02.2025 30

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Another pandemic is inevitable, and the U.S. isn't ready

Every week or so, scientists issue another warning that the H5N1 bird flu is inching closer to exploding into a pandemic. Despite having contended...

23.12.2024 10

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