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  • Vast worlds called brown dwarfs have extraordinarily powerful winds

    Vast worlds called brown dwarfs have extraordinarily powerful winds

    Brown dwarfs, which are halfway between huge planets and small stars, have extremely powerful winds whipping around them at speeds of about 650 metres per second
    Vast worlds called brown dwarfs have extraordinarily powerful winds
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  • Monkeys made their way from Africa to South America at least twice

    Monkeys made their way from Africa to South America at least twice

    Two lineages of ancient monkey migrated from Africa to South America more than 30 million years ago. But we’re not sure which ones got there first
    Monkeys made their way from Africa to South America at least twice
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  • Coronavirus latest: US unemployment claims pass 16 million

    Coronavirus latest: US unemployment claims pass 16 million

    The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic
    Coronavirus latest: US unemployment claims pass 16 million
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  • Oldest ever piece of string was made by Neanderthals 50,000 years ago

    Oldest ever piece of string was made by Neanderthals 50,000 years ago

    A piece of string found in a cave in France is the oldest ever discovered and shows that Neanderthals knew how to twist fibres together to make cords
    Oldest ever piece of string was made by Neanderthals 50,000 years ago
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  • Monster rocky exoplanet could let us glimpse the heart of Jupiter

    Monster rocky exoplanet could let us glimpse the heart of Jupiter

    An enormous rocky planet orbiting a distant star may be a gas giant that has had its atmosphere ripped off, which could help us understand how huge worlds like Jupiter form
    Monster rocky exoplanet could let us glimpse the heart of Jupiter
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  • Do face masks work against the coronavirus and should you wear one?

    Do face masks work against the coronavirus and should you wear one?

    The advice on widespread face mask use to protect against covid-19 varies wildly, but there is some evidence that they stop sick people spreading the virus
    Do face masks work against the coronavirus and should you wear one?
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  • Ebola epidemic in Democratic Republic of the Congo to be declared over

    Ebola epidemic in Democratic Republic of the Congo to be declared over

    The DRC’s Ebola epidemic will be declared over on 12 April but there’s little time to celebrate as the country pivots towards tackling the coronavirus
    Ebola epidemic in Democratic Republic of the Congo to be declared over
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  • Fever can help the immune system, so what should we do if we have one?

    Fever can help the immune system, so what should we do if we have one?

    Fever is a pain, quite literally, but new evidence hints at its purpose. Here’s what you need to know
    Fever can help the immune system, so what should we do if we have one?
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  • The coronavirus crisis could fundamentally alter the internet

    The coronavirus crisis could fundamentally alter the internet

    The covid-19 pandemic has many of us stuck at home. The result could completely reshape how we use the internet, writes Annalee Newitz
    The coronavirus crisis could fundamentally alter the internet
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  • Watch New Scientist Live talks for free on YouTube

    Watch New Scientist Live talks for free on YouTube

    Add some science to your lockdown living routine, as we make more than 50 incredible talks from our flagship science festival New Scientist Live available for free on YouTube over the coming weeks.
    Watch New Scientist Live talks for free on YouTube
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