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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in BBC Science Focus Magazine May 2023.
FROM THE EDITOR
ON THE BBC THIS MONTH... CONTRIBUTORS
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Your brain is a tough nut to crack. Psychologists have been trying to understand wha...
Back at the crib
It might look like a pool that needs a clean, but it’s actually a sliver of hope for the world’s coral. The inflatable nursery pictured here is home to larvae that will become the nex...
Mammoth meatball
Sink your teeth into this! Australian cultured-meat company Vow has cooked up something truly unique: a meatball made from mammoth meat. Yes, mammoth… the extinct relative of the elep...
Bat’s life
This ancient bat fossil, found in 2017 and later purchased by the American Museum of Natural History, may be one of the oldest ever discovered. Named Icaronycteris gunnelli, the spec...
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