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Physicists at the CERN particle accelerator got romantic with protons to create a romantically geeky Valentine's Day image
Photo app gets rid of bystanders in your holiday snaps
Remove promises to let you edit out unwelcome intruders, leaving just your loved one and the beautiful view intact
US to resume building nuclear plants
The US has finally approved the construction of its first nuclear reactors since 1978 - but the real nuclear revival will be elsewhere
Quantum dots control brain cells for the first time
Using quantum dots to generate brain signals offers new potential for treating blindness, Alzheimer's and even depression
Animation reveals the world's hidden equations
Without them, we'd be living in the stone age - the equations that underlay modern technology come alive in our animated explainer
A little bit of sin does you good
In The Joy of Sin, Simon Laham presents compelling evidence that indulging in your darker side need not necessarily be bad
App's glowing arrows guide you around a new building
Navigating an unfamiliar department store or office building can be a struggle - now an augmented reality app can point you in the right direction
Why full disclosure is healthy
Do British people know enough about the financial interests of those writing health articles? Time to toughen editorial codes, says James Davies
Google algorithm picks funniest YouTube clips
Viewer's comments on each clip helped the program work out which videos were considered the funniest by viewers
NASA scales back hunt for life on Mars
The space agency has pulled out of joint missions with its European counterpart to search for complex carbon-based molecules on the Red Planet
Dark side of the love hormone
The "cuddle chemical" oxytocin bonds mothers to their babies and sniffing it makes adults nicer - but can also foster gloating and racism
Tiger Valentine: Zoos' erotic perfume tempts big cats
The London Zoo spices up Valentine's day for its big cats by spraying some the popular Calvin Klein fragrance, Obsession
Falling in love makes men broody
Fall head-over-heels for someone and you're more likely to show signs of broodiness, particularly if you're a man
Russian hot springs point to rocky origins for life
New findings challenge the widespread view that it all kicked off in the oceans. Life may have begun on land instead - just as Darwin thought
Hurricanes deliver fatal blows to wind turbines
Nearly half of the US turbines soon to be built in the Atlantic and the Gulf are likely to be destroyed by hurricanes
Child abuse shrinks key brain memory centre
Brain scans reveal that young adults who were abused as children have a smaller hippocampus, a seat of memory
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