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Stegosaurus sex difference is all in the bony plates along their backs

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You can tell a male Stegosaurus from a female by the two staggered rows of bony plates along their backs – they are different,...
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Chemical weapons in warfare marks 100th anniversary

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Large scale use of chemical weapons in warfare has been occurring for exactly 100 years, as of yesterday 22nd April. One hundred years ago,...
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Calbuco volcano in Chile erupts twice, prompting evacuation of 4,000 people

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The Calbuco volcano, located in the Los Lagos Region of southern Chile, has erupted for the first time since 1972. The stratovolcano has erupted...
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Lyrid meteor shower peaks tonight, say British astronomers

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The Lyrid meteor shower peaks tonight, say British astronomers. With clear skies forecast for most of the UK this evening, get up from your...
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EE launching the UK’s ‘most affordable 4G smartphone’

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Mobile network EE has unveiled its own-brand phones, the Harrier and Harrier Mini, set to go on sale in the UK market on April...
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Facebook News Feed now shows more content from friends

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Facebook has made an update to its News Feed algorithms so so that users will see more content from family and friends. The new prioritization...
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eBay reports impressive first quarter results

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The American multinational e-commerce company eBay performed better than expected in the first quarter of 2015. It reported first quarter profit and revenue well...
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Facebook reports strong user growth in Q1 2015

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Facebook reported strong user growth in the first quarter of 2015, while revenue was lower than expected. Revenue for the quarter was 42% higher than the...
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Bees get addicted to neonicotinoid pesticides like humans to nicotine

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Bees prefer nectar containing neonicotinoid pesticides rather than neonicotinoid-free nectar, researchers found. In fact, they believe bees have become addicted to neonicotinoid pesticides in...
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Graphene can store more energy, say researchers

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A method to increase how much electric charge graphene can store has been discovered by a team of engineers at the University of California,...