United Kingdom Science News API

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            "title": "Aberdeenshire fossil dating back 410 million years joins museum collection",
            "description": "Researchers say the fossil found in Aberdeenshire is neither plant nor fungus as previously thought.",
            "content": "A 410-million-year-old fossil of a giant prehistoric organism which once loomed over north-east Scotland has been added to the collections of National Museums Scotland (NMS).\nThe example of Prototaxites was discovered in a sedimentary deposit near th... [1246 chars]",
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            "title": "Schrödinger’s cat just got bigger: quantum physicists create largest ever ‘superposition’",
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            "content": "Schrödinger’s cat just got a little bit fatter. Physicists have created the largest ever ‘superposition’ — a quantum state in which an object exists in a haze of possible locations at once.\nA team based at the University of Vienna put individual clus... [3420 chars]",
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            "title": "Coroner's concern at lack of autism diagnosis for dehydrated Walsall boy",
            "description": "He says a boy died from severe dehydration due to limited fluid intake exacerbated by his conditions.",
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