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food science

First US death due to romaine lettuce as E. coli outbreak widens

Health

First US death due to romaine lettuce as E. coli outbreak widens

The contaminated romaine lettuce that has spread illness across 25 states is now responsible for one death, and the source of the E. coli outbreak is still unknown

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Earth

The real palm oil problem: it's not just in your food

Insight

Bowl of food

Health

Meat substitutes aren't perfect but they are worth a try

Leader

Mediterranean diet delays Alzheimer's for three extra years

Health

Mediterranean diet delays Alzheimer's for three extra years

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burger

Life

The fake burger test: Could meat made of plants ever fool you?

Features

A plate of pasta

Health

Women who eat more pasta tend to get menopause earlier

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Colourful cupcakes

Health

Could a tax on chocolate make us healthy? Let’s not be too hasty

Analysis

Almost 1500 bird species face extinction and we're to blame

Earth

Almost 1500 bird species face extinction and we're to blame

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Carlo Rovelli

Physics

Carlo Rovelli: physics' literary superstar makes us rethink time

Culture

Why now doesn’t exist, and other strange facts about time

Physics

Why now doesn’t exist, and other strange facts about time

Einstein’s relativity tells us that time results from gravity warping the fabric of reality – resulting in a picture that is weirdly at odds with our experience

Features

Physics

Quantum time: Is this where the flow of existence comes from?

Features

Physics

The big fudge: Welcome to the theory of not-quite-everything

Features

Life

Wasps drum with their stomachs to tell each other about food

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Physics

I'm building a machine that breaks the rules of reality

Features

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