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Sea ice in the coastal regions of the Arctic may be thinning up to twice as fast as previously thought, according to a new modelling study.

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A research team trained people to use a robotic extra thumb and found they could effectively carry out dextrous tasks, like building a tower of blocks, with one hand

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Colouring London (2020)

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Scientists at UCL have used artificial intelligence to identify three new multiple sclerosis subtypes

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The researchers found 70-year-olds who had experienced a serious head injury more than 15 years earlier had smaller brain volumes (by 1%) and performed slightly worse than expected on cognitive tests for attention and quick thinking (scoring 46 versus 48 on a 93-point scale)

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“Game changer” drug for treating obesity cuts body weight by 20%

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Study: Boys who play video games have lower depression risk

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Simple vision tests can predict which people with Parkinson’s disease will develop cognitive impairment and possible dementia 18 months later

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Dogmatic people are characterised by a belief that their worldview reflects an absolute truth and are often resistant to change their mind, for example when it comes to partisan issues

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Quantum technologies can be used to detect ultralow levels of virus in a patient sample, enabling much earlier diagnosis

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