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marine life

Alien life could spread between solar systems on interstellar rocks

Space

Alien life could spread between solar systems on interstellar rocks

Researchers have calculated that living organisms may be able to hitch a ride aboard interstellar rocks to spread not only between planets, but across the galaxy

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squid

Life

The colour blind octopus that mastered the art of disguise

Features

A picture of a radio telescope

Space

Why haven't we heard from aliens? Because we've barely started looking

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orca

Life

Pollution threatens to wipe out half of all orca communities

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10 mysteries of the universe: Is there life out there?

Space

10 mysteries of the universe: Is there life out there?

Features

DNA model

Life

Artificial genes show life does not have to be based on DNA

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ocean scene

Life

Our thirst for water is turning the oceans saltier

Features

Liu

Life

Exclusive: Chinese sci-fi genius Cixin Liu on humanity's deadly future

Culture

Earth

Life

The clues to finding alien life could lie in Earth's deep past

Features

Clownfish and a sea anemone

Life

Colourful clownfish carry an unusual health warning for predators

Many animals use bright colours to advertise their toxicity – but clownfish are colourful because their sea anemone hosts are venomous

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Environment

How a tiny festival could save Scotland's coastal culture

Culture

Environment

Sterile fish could help wild salmon dodge the ‘gene pollution’ effect

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Life

Preserved ocean creatures make landfall in London

Culture

Space

We could find life on Europa by just scratching its surface

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