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Science meets shape-throwing in ‘Dance your PhD’ contest

You might be able to explain your "insights into oral chemesthetic perception" to a group of chemistry professors - but can you dance it?Dr. Sulo Roukka from the University of Helsinki can and he's won a prize to prove it.The Dance your PhD competition was founded in...

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Lynx could be first UK zoo-born cat freed into the wild

Lynx could be first UK zoo-born cat freed into the wild

5 hours agoShareSaveJonah FisherBBC environment correspondentReporting fromKarlsruhe, GermanyShareSaveA lynx born in a zoo in Cornwall could become the first UK zoo-born cat to be successfully released into the wild.Animals born and raised in zoos are rarely...

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Mosquitoes in Scotland as far north as Shetland

Mosquitoes in Scotland as far north as Shetland

6 hours agoShareSaveChristopher BlanchettSenior Weather PresenterJulie-Anne BarnesBBC Scotland NewsShareSaveIs malaria a risk?Mosquitoes don't currently pose a health risk to humans in Scotland. The parasite needed to spread infectious disease like malaria is not...

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