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Tweaking the smell of cat food can encourage fussy felines to eat

Cats that refuse their regular food might simply have become disenchanted by its odour – a discovery that suggests...

The man who ruined mathematics

Kurt Gödel, the man who ruined mathematics, was one of the most important thinkers of the 20th century. He...

It’s OK to love all the bees (the honey bees, too)

North America’s bee populations are in trouble, but don’t blame the honey bees. While some people argue that an overabundance of managed honey bees – those raised to help pollinate crops and produce honey –...

Emperor penguins added to endangered list after rapid decline

Two of Antarctica’s most iconic species, the emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) and the Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella), have...

Desirée Plata appointed associate dean of engineering

Desirée Plata, the School of Engineering Distinguished Climate and Energy Professor in the MIT Department of Civil...

Water conservation works, but climate change is outpacing it: Phoenix, Denver and Las Vegas offer a glimpse of the future

When a drought turns into an urban water crisis, a city’s first step is often to limit lawn watering and launch a campaign to encourage everyone to conserve. It might raise water-use rates or offer...

Why The Double Helix is such an extraordinary but infuriating book

There’s a strong case to be made that The Double Helix by James Watson is one of the greatest...

Why the Persian Gulf has more oil and gas than anywhere else on Earth

It has been said that Persian Gulf countries are both blessed and cursed by their vast oil and gas reserves. Geologic forces over millions of years have meant the region is an energy-rich global flash...

Migraines could be treated by ramping up the brain’s cleaning system

One-third of people with migraines don’t respond to current treatments, but harnessing the brain’s cleaning system could open up...

Stoke-on-Trent monkey in ‘world first’ gene research project

Using the new information, described as a "master key", those involved in the project said they had already traced Crinkle's roots back to wild populations near Ifrane National Park and Khenifra National Park in Morocco - two strongholds for...
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At least 30 feared dead in crush at Haitian tourist site

The incident occurred at a "tourist event attended by many young people", Haiti's prime minister says. Source link
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