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Night owls have better brain function than morning people, study suggests | Science & Tech News
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Night owls may be sharper than morning people, according to a new study, with those most active and alert in the evening performing better in cognitive tests. Researchers led by academics at Imperial College London examined data on thousands of people taking part in the UK Biobank study to investigate sleep patterns and cognition. They…
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Out-of-control satellite hurtling towards Earth to hit atmosphere on Wednesday morning | Science & Tech News
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An uncontrolled satellite is expected to hurtle through Earth’s atmosphere on Wednesday, almost 30 years after it was launched. The satellite, known as ERS-2, is expected to break up into pieces on reentry, the majority of which will burn up. Because the reentry is “natural” – in other words, not controlled by humans – it…
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Neanderthal DNA could be the reason you’re a morning person | UK News
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Ever wondered why your partner is up with the lark while you’re happy snoozing till noon? It could be thanks to Neanderthal genes, according to a new study. While the origin of modern humans can be traced back to Africa 300,000 years ago, when these ancestors moved north they interbred with Neanderthals – and traces…