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AI beats human experts at distinguishing American whiskey from Scotch

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Plastic chemicals linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide

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Are vast amounts of hydrogen fuel hidden below Earth’s surface?

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Ultracold atoms measure gravity with surprising precision

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AI found a new way to create quantum entanglement

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The theory of evolution can evolve without rejecting Darwinism

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Most comprehensive picture yet of how organs age at different rates

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The way Cheerios stick together has inspired a new kind of robot

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Older people may have better immunity against bird flu virus

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Hunter-gatherers built a massive fish trap in Belize 4000 years ago

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