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The Epstein-Barr virus seems to affect gene expression and cell signalling in people who are genetically susceptible to ...

Feedback, always on the hunt for absurd units of measurement, is delighted by recent attempts to convey the 406,771 ...

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Tom Gauld's weekly cartoon ...

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While virtually every footballer has a stronger or preferred foot (typically the right), many of them – and almost all those ...

This week's cartoon from Twisteddoodles ...

The human beard has evolved in the same way as a lion’s mane or a baboon’s bum: it is one of the indicators to a potential ...