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Oxygen rich white dwarf

Oxygen rich white dwarf star discovered astrophysicists fascinated

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Astrophysicists have discovered an oxygen-rich white dwarf star, something nobody has ever seen before, even though its existence had been theorized. The discovery could challenge...
55 Cancri e heat map created

First temperature map of super Earth planet 55 Cancri e an ultra hot world

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Scientists have created the first temperature map of a super Earth planet called 55 Cancri e, which is an ultra-hot world with what appears...
Wren bird populations Europe

Bird populations in Europe and North America affected by climate change

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Bird populations across Europe and North America are changing because of climate change, with some species experiencing increases while others decline, and many types...
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UK current account deficit rose to £96.2bn in 2015

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The UK’s current account deficit rose to a record high of £32.7 billion in the three months to December 2015, according to the Office...
Searching for intelligent aliens

Search for intelligent aliens to include signals from 20000 red dwarf stars

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The SETI Institute says it has expanded its search for intelligent aliens to include checking for signals from about 20,000 red dwarf stars, which...
Robocar the Roborace car

Robocar the amazing autonomous racing car has been revealed

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The Robocar is an amazing autonomous racing car, an incredible futuristic creation that is unlike anything we have ever seen on a race track...
Bird numbers across the UK

Small garden bird numbers up thanks to mild weather says RSPB

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Small garden bird numbers are up significantly thanks to the mild weather during the months leading up to January 2016, says the RSPB (Royal...
Super sensitive gravity detector or gravimeter

Super sensitive gravity detector using smartphone system created by scientists

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By adapting a smartphone system, scientists have managed to make a super sensitive gravity detector – a gravimeter – that can measure tiny changes...
skype bots

Microsoft unveils intelligent AI chatbots bots which can represent businesses on Skype

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Microsoft showcased AI chatbots capable of representing businesses and talking with users via Skype at its Build 2016 developers conference in San Francisco. A chatbot...
Beetle with Backpack

Cyborg beetle with electronic backpack can be remotely controlled

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Scientists have developed a living cyborg, a beetle with an electronic backpack and built-in WiFi receiver, that can be remotely controlled with the minimal...