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2018’s weirdest stories: Friendly horses, toddler robots and moonmoons

2018’s weirdest stories: Friendly horses, toddler robots and moonmoons

¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ has covered some strange scientific findings this year. Here is our round-up of the weirdest and wackiest

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Snake-oil sellers must no longer be able to hide behind charity status

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Peter Campbell: Understanding cancer using the clues in your DNA

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Peter Campbell: Understanding cancer using the clues in your DNA

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people running

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The most comfortable running shoes may actually increase injury risk

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New medical implants need a higher approval bar than toothbrushes

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New medical implants need a higher approval bar than toothbrushes

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Phone app can diagnose anaemia from photos of fingernails

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Paul Race: Discovering new antibiotics on the Atlantic seabed

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Paul Race: Discovering new antibiotics on the Atlantic seabed

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No, statistics don’t show that Brexit made England more depressed

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No, statistics don’t show that Brexit made England more depressed

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Google’s takeover of health app appears to renege on DeepMind promises

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Your nose is armed and ready

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We’ve discovered a whole new defence system against germs in our noses

Billions of tiny sacs filled with weapons and warning signals to other cells are released into the lining of our noses when dangerous bacteria are detected

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Double the risk of death! The problem with headline health statistics

Analysis

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James Wong: Is the nutrition in our crops declining?

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Hormone helps regrow frog legs and may one day lead to a human therapy

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Health risks increase for babies born to fathers aged 45 or over

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