Barnacles’ sticky secret revealed
Researchers discover that supremely sticky barnacle glue binds together in the same way as clotting human blood.
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Last chance to see
Photographer’ s search for an endangered giant
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Forest pursues ‘dark sky’ status
An official bid is submitted to see a south of Scotland forest become the first “dark sky park” outside the US.
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Glimpses of Solar System’s edge
The first results from Nasa’s Interstellar Boundary Explorer spacecraft show surprises at our Solar System’s edge.
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Virtual maze ‘maps’ mouse memory
Researchers take live recordings from inside the brain cells of mice as they move around a virtual reality maze.
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