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India: World's largest solar plant that will generate 750 MW of power commissioned
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Women's 'infidelity gene' identified by scientists
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Global warming: Western USA faces Megadrought 'worse than anything seen before'
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Dogs can tell the difference between happy and angry human faces
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Artificial leaf now able to transform sunlight into liquid fuel
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World Press Photo of the Year: Mads Nissen's Homophobia In Russia takes first place
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Stradivarius, Amati and Guarneri violins were made more powerful 'by accident'
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Astronomers planning to share our Internet with potential alien life?
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Time runs bizarre in quantum world where past is changed by the future
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100-million-year-old fossil of earliest grass linked to dinosaurs that feasted on LSD producing fungus
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18th century Indian sword made of pure steel was forged using unique technique
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