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Egyptian mosquito

Health

CBD shows promise as pesticide for mosquitoes

Mosquito larvae die after consuming hemp leaves because they react strongly to the cannabidiol in the foliage. The discovery might lead to the development of a new pesticide to control mosquito numbers

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The map of the immune system, with each dot representing an immune cell and dots of the same colour belonging to the same cell type

Health

Map of the immune system changing with age may help optimise vaccines

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Technology

Forcing people to change their passwords is officially a bad idea

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Life

Bacteria can work as a team to spot prime numbers and vowels

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Environment

Jet contrails may cool the planet by day and warm it by night

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Technology

What voice assistants like Alexa know about you – and how they use it

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Space

Search for alien transmissions in promising star system draws a blank

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Life

These fish have evolved legs that can find and taste buried food

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Two versions of the same picture, one altered by AI

Technology

AI tweaks to photos and videos can alter our memories

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Environment

Camellia oil could be the greenest cooking oil – and the healthiest

Replacing some existing vegetable oil crops with camellia oil could boost production while reducing environmental impacts such as greenhouse gas emissions

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Space

Planet in the 'forbidden zone' of dead star could reveal Earth's fate

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Health

How much should we worry about the health effects of microplastics?

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Society

We now know who was cannibalised on the doomed Franklin expedition

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Life

Dinosaurs may have run like emus by keeping one foot on the ground

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