United Kingdom Science News API

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            "title": "Mystery over what makes us right and left handed may finally be revealed - & it could be down to BRAIN size",
            "description": "TWO ancient clues may finally solve the mystery of what makes us left or right-handed.\nOver 90 per cent of people are right-handed - but we have...",
            "content": "TWO ancient clues may finally solve the mystery of what makes us left or right-handed.\nOver 90 per cent of people are right-handed – but we have never understood why.\nScientists may finally have cracked the strange phenomenon by studying 2,000 humans... [1949 chars]",
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            "title": "Neptune's Mysterious Moon Nereid May Be an Original, Study Shows",
            "description": "Neptune's mysterious, far-flung moon Nereid may be the last of the planet's original companions.",
            "content": "Neptune’s Moon May Have Survived Ancient Cataclysmic Event\nNeptune's moon Nereid may be the sole survivor of an ancient set of moons, according to new findings from NASA's James Webb Space TelescopeNeptuneCredit: NASA/JPLNEED TO KNOWNeptune's moon Ne... [1721 chars]",
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            "title": "Scientists may have finally cracked why 90% of humans are right-handed - and the answer has nothing to do with our hands, it has to do with our legs",
            "description": "One of the more durable mysteries in evolutionary biology is why, across every human culture ever studied, approximately 90 percent of the population prefers to use their right hand. The pattern is, by every available measure, an outlier among primates. No other primate species shows population-level handedness anywhere close to this scale. Chimpanzees, our closest […]",
            "content": "One of the more durable mysteries in evolutionary biology is why, across every human culture ever studied, approximately 90 percent of the population prefers to use their right hand. The pattern is, by every available measure, an outlier among primat... [9447 chars]",
            "url": "https://spacedaily.com/d-scientists-may-have-finally-cracked-why-90-of-humans-are-right-handed-and-the-answer-has-nothing-to-do-with-our-hands-it-has-to-do-with-our-legs/",
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