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Dietary changes relieve irritable bowel syndrome better than medicine
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Both a special diet that excludes “FODMAP” compounds and a low-carb high-fibre diet were effective (New Scientist)
Cocaine seems to hijack brain pathways that prioritise food and water
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Cocaine and morphine hijacked neural responses in the brains of mice, which resulted in them consuming less food and water (New Scientist)
Fossil snake discovered in India may have been the largest ever
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The vertebrae of Vasuki indicus, a snake that lived 47 million years ago, suggest it could have been as long as 15 metres (New Scientist)
Jupiter's moon Io has been a volcanic inferno for billions of years
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Measurements of sulphur isotopes in Io’s atmosphere show that the moon may have been volcanically active for its entire lifetime (New Scientist)
Quantum-proof encryption may not actually stop quantum hackers
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Cryptographers are scrambling to understand an algorithm that could undermine the mathematics behind next-generation encryption methods, which are intended to protect against quantum computers (New Scientist)
Particles move in beautiful patterns when they have ‘spatial memory’
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A mathematical model of a particle that remembers its past so that it never travels the same path twice produces stunningly complex patterns (New Scientist)
Ancient Maya burned their dead rulers to mark a new dynasty
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In the foundations of a Maya temple, researchers found the charred bones of royal individuals – possibly evidence of a fiery ritual to mark the end of one dynasty and the beginning of another (New Scientist)
What is cloud seeding and did it cause the floods in Dubai?
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Cloud seeding almost certainly did not play a significant role in the flooding on the Arabian peninsula this week – but the heavy rains may have been exacerbated by climate change (New Scientist)
Ancient marine reptile found on UK beach may be the largest ever
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The jawbone of an ichthyosaur uncovered in south-west England has been identified as a new species, and researchers estimate that the whole animal was 20 to 25 metres long (New Scientist)
Ancient humans lived inside a lava tube in the Arabian desert
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Underground tunnels created by lava flows provided humans with shelter for thousands of years beneath the hot desert landscape of Saudi Arabia (New Scientist)