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A train-sized tunnel is now carrying electricity under South London

Electricity has started flowing through a deep-level tube train sized tunnel running through South London.

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Scientists have found a way to 'tattoo' tardigrades

If you haven't heard of a tardigrade before, prepare to be wowed. These clumsy, eight-legged creatures, nicknamed water bears, are about half a millimeter long and can survive practically anything: freezing temperatures, near starvation, high pressure, radiation exposure, outer space and more. Researchers reporting in the journal Nano Letters took advantage of the tardigrade's nearly indestructible nature and gave the critters tiny "tattoos" to test a microfabrication technique to build microscopic, biocompatible devices.

Healthy soil is the hidden ingredient — here’s how I’m fighting to save it

Around 60% of the European Union’s soils are considered unhealthy, but geographer Jesús Rodrigo Comino is determined to help change that in his native Spain.

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