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CNW7E8 ph value of a sample of the soil ist tested with litmus paper, Germany

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How to analyse your garden soil and choose the plants to suit it

Finding out how acidic or alkaline your soil is means you can select the right plants for it, and maximise their chance of thriving, says Clare Wilson

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Society

UK visa for top talent excludes graduates of African universities

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Wood for recycling

Technology

Waste wood chemically recycled to produce material stronger than steel

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Claims that girls have a 'natural' aversion to physics are harmful

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Claims that girls have a 'natural' aversion to physics are harmful

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The Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

Technology

Launch of UK 'moonshot' ARIA research agency delayed until end of year

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How to make your own yogurt

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Insects on Car Number Plate

Environment

Flying insects splatting on cars have dropped by 60 per cent in UK

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What are the mysterious continent-sized lumps deep inside Earth?

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What are the mysterious continent-sized lumps deep inside Earth?

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The Murchison meteorite

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All four of the key DNA building blocks have been found in meteorites

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The FRAMe Project functional model in comparison to the Fragment A visual and the AMRP X-Ray images. The central large gear-b1 with the four arms is visible. The Fragments of the Mechanism are exhibited in National Archaeological Museum of Athens, Greece.

Space

Ancient computer may have had its clock set to 23 December 178 BC

The Antikythera mechanism, often called the world’s first computer could calculate the timing of cosmic events – and now we may know the date it was calibrated to

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We must recognise science’s unsung global pioneers to alter its future

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Earth

Tiny magnetic waves have been discovered in Earth’s core

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Humans

How to perform the culinary technique of spherification at home

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Science needs to address its imagination problem - lives depend on it

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