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Under Trump, US Environmental Protection Agency Removes Limits On Air Pollution From Coal And Gas Power Plantsa coal power plant emitting a lot of smokeUnder Trump, US Environmental Protection Agency Removes Limits On Air Pollution From Coal And Gas Power Plantsa coal power plant emitting a lot of smoke

Under Trump, US Environmental Protection Agency Removes Limits On Air Pollution From Coal And Gas Power Plants

The president had vowed to scrap the limits on how much pollution companies running power plants are allowed to release into the air.

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The US Has Produced Twice As Many Serial Killers As The Rest Of The World Combined. What's Behind This Terrifying Statistic?US map pinned on a crime board with identikit photos, fingerprints and other evidence
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The US Has Produced Twice As Many Serial Killers As The Rest Of The World Combined. What's Behind This Terrifying Statistic?

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Bubbles The Dolphin Comes Up With A Gross New Way To Hunt By Chugging On Fish VomitBubbles the dolphin eyes up a fish
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Bubbles The Dolphin Comes Up With A Gross New Way To Hunt By Chugging On Fish Vomit

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How Small Can The Smallest Stellar Object Be? One Of The Largest Images From JWST Suggests Smaller Than We Thought Possible

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The Very Last Epishelf Lake In The Canadian Arctic Has Vanished – And It’s Gone For Good

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Active Supermassive Black Holes Seen Creating Star-Forming Rings In Blow To Conventional Models

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Do We Really Know More About Space Than The Deep Ocean? Here's What One Of The Few People To Visit Both SaysAn illisustration of a large yellow moon rising over the sea casting a yellow reflection on its surface at night
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Do We Really Know More About Space Than The Deep Ocean? Here's What One Of The Few People To Visit Both Says

The mysteries of both are ours to discover, but the challenges are surprisingly uneven.

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Wearing Shoes May Explain Why Modern Humans' Feet Are Much Daintier Than Those Of NeanderthalsPair of feet, one in stripy socks and a fancy brogue shoe, the other in a different colour sock, casually crossed at the ankles
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Wearing Shoes May Explain Why Modern Humans' Feet Are Much Daintier Than Those Of Neanderthals

But it's probably not the sole reason.

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Amateur MMA Fighter Claims He Has Been Offered Over $500,000 To Fight A Chimpanzee. It Would Be One Hell Of A FuneralA chimp sat on a tree, rubbing its face.
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Amateur MMA Fighter Claims He Has Been Offered Over $500,000 To Fight A Chimpanzee. It Would Be One Hell Of A Funeral

While we're doubtful that this fight will actually go ahead, we're equally doubtful of the confidence of Cole Johnson.

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A Single Particle Of Light From The Brightest Gamma-Ray Burst Ever Known Is Challenging Einstein’s Relativityartist impression showing a bright source of light shining across two grids
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A Single Particle Of Light From The Brightest Gamma-Ray Burst Ever Known Is Challenging Einstein’s Relativity

That single photon shouldn't have reached Earth. But surprisingly, it did.

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One Of The World's Weirdest Trees Just Gained A New Species That Was Hiding In Plain SightZa Baobab Tree (Adansonia za) in the Early Morning Light, Spiny Forest of Southwestern Madagascar
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One Of The World's Weirdest Trees Just Gained A New Species That Was Hiding In Plain Sight

The Baobab family tree just grew larger.

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Brain Implant Translates The Gestures People With Paralysis Can’t Make, Along With Their Silenced Wordssci fi-inspired image of woman undergoing EEG with a female scientist looking at data on a see-through screen
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Brain Implant Translates The Gestures People With Paralysis Can’t Make, Along With Their Silenced Words

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This Is The Best Month This Year To See Neptune – The Farthest Planet In The Solar System – From Your Own BackyardNeptune has seen by Voyager 2 a pale blue planets with few slightly darker storms
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This Is The Best Month This Year To See Neptune – The Farthest Planet In The Solar System – From Your Own Backyard

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Japanese Spacecraft Heading To Unusual Asteroid Begins Firing Lasers At A Second AsteroidAn asteroid with two lobes. On the smaller lobe, to the right, are dots highlighting where the laser struck.
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Japanese Spacecraft Heading To Unusual Asteroid Begins Firing Lasers At A Second Asteroid

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The Last Neanderthals Kept Returning To This One Cave, Until Our Species Took OverPrado Vargas Neanderthal cave
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The Last Neanderthals Kept Returning To This One Cave, Until Our Species Took Over

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Largest Viking Silver Hoard In Danish History Contains 700 Pieces Of Treasure, Including Jewelry, Coins, And Silver BarsSilver viking treasure discovered by archeologists
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Largest Viking Silver Hoard In Danish History Contains 700 Pieces Of Treasure, Including Jewelry, Coins, And Silver Bars

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Wealthy Owners Of 1,800-Year-Old Roman Villa Had A Cat Called Emerald And Dog Called Ocean - And Immortalized Them Both In A MosaicRoman-era mosaic in Adramytteion
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Wealthy Owners Of 1,800-Year-Old Roman Villa Had A Cat Called Emerald And Dog Called Ocean - And Immortalized Them Both In A Mosaic

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Ötzi The Iceman Died 5,300 Years Ago, But Now He's Got A "Digital Twin"The digital twin of Ötzi the Iceman.
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Ötzi The Iceman Died 5,300 Years Ago, But Now He's Got A "Digital Twin"

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Top US Medical Groups Say The CDC Can’t Be Trusted On Winter Vaccines – So They’re Bringing The Science Insteadrepeating pattern of hand-drawn syringes, pill packets, vials and pills on a red background
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Top US Medical Groups Say The CDC Can’t Be Trusted On Winter Vaccines – So They’re Bringing The Science Instead

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Love False Lashes? Me Too, Says Microscopic Arachnid That Lives On Your Facedemodex face mite on human eyelash
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Love False Lashes? Me Too, Says Microscopic Arachnid That Lives On Your Face

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New Theory Of Consciousness Suggests The Brain Uses Analog Computing To Create Awareness And ExperienceHuman brain performing computation
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New Theory Of Consciousness Suggests The Brain Uses Analog Computing To Create Awareness And Experience

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In 1961, 90 Percent Of Doctors Said They Would Avoid Telling Their Patients They Had Cancer. Back Then, That Was The NormMedical staff at a hospital, in an old black and white photograph.
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In 1961, 90 Percent Of Doctors Said They Would Avoid Telling Their Patients They Had Cancer. Back Then, That Was The Norm

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We Now Know What Is Going On Inside The “Spider” Lure At The Tip Of The Spider-Tailed Horned Viper’s TailA picture of the spider-tailed viper with its spider-like lure on a rock.
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We Now Know What Is Going On Inside The “Spider” Lure At The Tip Of The Spider-Tailed Horned Viper’s Tail

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"Immaculate" Fossilized Mastodon Tooth Discovered By Surprised Scientists Carrying Out Frog Habitat SurveyA fossilized mastodon molar with four big ridges and grooves which is used to chew tough plants.
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"Immaculate" Fossilized Mastodon Tooth Discovered By Surprised Scientists Carrying Out Frog Habitat Survey

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Gondwana May Finally Be Elevated To True Supercontinent Status. Turns Out, It Was Way Bigger Than Thoughta Himalayan mountain on a suspiciously blue day.
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Gondwana May Finally Be Elevated To True Supercontinent Status. Turns Out, It Was Way Bigger Than Thought

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A 520-Million-Year-Old Whodunit Has Been Solved By Looking At Bite Marks On A Cambrian PredatorAn illustration of Amplectobelua.
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A 520-Million-Year-Old Whodunit Has Been Solved By Looking At Bite Marks On A Cambrian Predator

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Ice Hotter Than Molten Steel Exists Inside Neptune And Uranus. Scientists Finally Recreated It In The LabUranus and neptune are both pale blue, with neptune having a few more atmosphereic features like clouds and storm visible.
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Ice Hotter Than Molten Steel Exists Inside Neptune And Uranus. Scientists Finally Recreated It In The Lab

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A City On The Moon Would Last 100 Years At Best In Most Generous Scenario Of Water Availabilitya cartoon of a lunar city
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A City On The Moon Would Last 100 Years At Best In Most Generous Scenario Of Water Availability

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Cloud-9: New Deep Space Images Strengthen The Case For A Galaxy Without Starsa zoomed in version of the area of the sky where Cloud-9 is showing just more distant objects and no stars in there
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Cloud-9: New Deep Space Images Strengthen The Case For A Galaxy Without Stars

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Incredible Video Of Black Hole Jet Took 30 Years Of Data To Make And Is Highest Definition View YetA still from the video showing the changing shape and structure of the jet
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Incredible Video Of Black Hole Jet Took 30 Years Of Data To Make And Is Highest Definition View Yet

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Why The USA Is Building A Massive New $1.2 Billion Magnet Factory In South CarolinaA large walking excavator works in a quarry for the extraction of rare metals. Drone view. Industrial landscape.
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Why The USA Is Building A Massive New $1.2 Billion Magnet Factory In South Carolina

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How Close Are Scientists To Creating "Digital Twins" Of Human Brains? If Technology Can Catch Up, The Uses Could Be Endlesstwo human heads illustrated looking away from each other, one brain is full of cogs to illustrate machinery and one is full of squiggles to indicate organic matter
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How Close Are Scientists To Creating "Digital Twins" Of Human Brains? If Technology Can Catch Up, The Uses Could Be Endless

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Man Manages To Access Bitcoin Wallet After 12 Years, Becomes An Instant Millionaire OvernightArtist impression of a Bitcoin.
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Man Manages To Access Bitcoin Wallet After 12 Years, Becomes An Instant Millionaire Overnight

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If You Think Not Owning Your Media Is Bad, Thank The Lord That "Flexplay" Did Not Catch OnA Flexplay DVD: A dark red DVD disk inside a plastic bag.
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If You Think Not Owning Your Media Is Bad, Thank The Lord That "Flexplay" Did Not Catch On

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Switzerland Has Over 370,000 Nuclear Bunkers, Enough To Host Every Person In The CountryA ventilation system in a Swiss nuclear shelter.
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Switzerland Has Over 370,000 Nuclear Bunkers, Enough To Host Every Person In The Country

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Star Trek At 60 – The Iconic Franchise Changed More Than Science, It Changed Societysilhouette of the starship enterprise overlaid with coloured beams in blue, red, and gold, with a group of people all lined up with their arms around each other facing away from the camera
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Star Trek At 60 – The Iconic Franchise Changed More Than Science, It Changed Society

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Are You In Love Or Limerence? The Psychological Disorder Where A Crush Turns Into ObsessionA paper heart ripped in two, one side is red and cute and happy, the other grey, indictaing the dark side of limerence
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Are You In Love Or Limerence? The Psychological Disorder Where A Crush Turns Into Obsession

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The UN Voted To Adopt A New World Map That Shows Africa At Its True Size – The US Voted Against ItThe Mercator projection map
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The UN Voted To Adopt A New World Map That Shows Africa At Its True Size – The US Voted Against It

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How To Get More IFLScience: Add Us As A “Preferred Source" On GoogleA logo of IFLScience with a hand pointing towards it
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How To Get More IFLScience: Add Us As A “Preferred Source" On Google

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Unlocking The Future Together: Why IFLScience Is Launching A Membership Modelcollage of images related to science with "iflscience is evolving" written in the centre
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Unlocking The Future Together: Why IFLScience Is Launching A Membership Model

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Opening The Vault: Uncovering A World Of Strange And Intriguing ScienceAn image of the vault doors opening with a screenshot of the IFLScience Vault article.
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Opening The Vault: Uncovering A World Of Strange And Intriguing Science

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Man Who Had Stress-Induced Amnesia For 6 Years Recovered His Memories After Switching To An Easier JobAn MRI scan of a healthy brain.
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Man Who Had Stress-Induced Amnesia For 6 Years Recovered His Memories After Switching To An Easier Job

"Two weeks after starting this new job, he recalled every detail of his life," the team explained in their report.

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How A Super-Intelligent AI Designed To Make Paperclips Could End Up Killing Us Allrobot army
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How A Super-Intelligent AI Designed To Make Paperclips Could End Up Killing Us All

An AI doesn't have to be evil to end up destroying us all. Some might just want to make office equipment.

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How We Remember: The Neuroscience of Memory Explainedblue brain image on a black background to the right of yellow text that reads How Does Memory Work?
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How We Remember: The Neuroscience of Memory Explained

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AI Consciousness Explained: Science vs Philosophya robot
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AI Consciousness Explained: Science vs Philosophy

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Unethical Experiments That Shook The WorldThe Tuskegee syphilis study
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Unethical Experiments That Shook The World

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