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energy and fuels

A man looking exhausted

Life

Metabolic switch may bring on chronic fatigue syndrome

CFS, also known as ME, may be caused by the body switching from fully breaking down carbohydrates to using other energy sources, bringing on pain and exhaustion

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visitors looking at iCub

Technology

Science Museum’s Robots: Who is really pulling the strings?

Culture

Volunteers attending to stranded whales in New Zealand, 10 February 2017

Life

400 pilot whales stranded on New Zealand’s ‘whale trap’ beach

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Dog being petted

Life

Monkeys and dogs judge humans by how they treat others

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Dolphins playing with hoops

Life

Synchronised swimming seems to make dolphins more optimistic

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pills

Health

Why some people with HIV can now ditch condoms

Insight

Boat on dried-up lake floor

Life

Massive lake drained for hydropower leaves dry bed and no fish

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White-faced capuchin monkeys

Life

Being friendly puts monkeys at risk in times of revolution

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PrEP Truvada drugs

Health

New HIV infections in gay men have dropped by a third in England

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Neil Gorsuch at podium with Trump in background

Health

What Trump's US Supreme Court pick means for women's health

Neil Gorsuch, nominated to the vacancy on America's highest court, has a record of hostility to reproductive rights, says Christina Cauterucci

Comment

Life

D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, the man who shaped biology and art

Culture

Life

Chimps beat up, murder and then cannibalise their former tyrant

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Earth

Wood-burners: London air pollution is just tip of the iceberg

Insight

Life

Yellow fever outbreak is killing off rare monkeys in Brazil

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