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Go With the Flow 16

Newest Brain Teasers - Tue, 26/08/2025 - 09:00
For each of the following, use the clue words to help you find three words that are linked to each other through their last two letters and first two letters of the subsequent word.

The 1st word's last two letters are the same as the first two letters of the 2nd word, and the 2nd word's last two letters are the same as the first two letters of the 3rd word.

Example: exchange / exit / come back Answer: traDE / DEpartuRE / REturn


1. sharpen / archenemy / problem

2. uproarious / regular / enable

3. glean / make extinct / bank clerk

4. plugged in / return / repetitious


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Go With the Flow 15

Newest Brain Teasers - Tue, 26/08/2025 - 09:00
For each of the following, use the clue words to help you find three words that are linked to each other through their last two letters and first two letters of the subsequent word.

The 1st word's last two letters are the same as the first two letters of the 2nd word, and the 2nd word's last two letters are the same as the first two letters of the 3rd word.

Example: exchange / exit / come back Answer: traDE / DEpartuRE / REturn


1. glimmer / summit assistant / area of land for enjoyment

2. flying insect / Asian fruit / elongated fish

3. facial filter / gliding footwear / to regard highly

4. vanilla / complicated / learned


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Newest Brain Teasers - Tue, 26/08/2025 - 09:00
What phrase is represented by the following?

SIZE XL
T--H--E-- --I--M--A--G--I--N--A--T--I--O--N


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Is Africa about to see the solar energy boom it needs?

New Scientist - Space - Tue, 26/08/2025 - 03:01
African countries imported a record number of solar panels in the past year, which could be the beginning of a green energy boom on the continent
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Is Africa about to see the solar energy boom it needs?

New Scientist - Technology - Tue, 26/08/2025 - 03:01
African countries imported a record number of solar panels in the past year, which could be the beginning of a green energy boom on the continent
Categories: Science

3D-printed electronics can dissolve in water for quick recycling

New Scientist - Space - Tue, 26/08/2025 - 01:15
Electronic devices that dissolve in water could make it easier to create and recycle technology prototypes – and they could even inspire more sustainable commercial devices
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3D-printed electronics can dissolve in water for quick recycling

New Scientist - Technology - Tue, 26/08/2025 - 01:15
Electronic devices that dissolve in water could make it easier to create and recycle technology prototypes – and they could even inspire more sustainable commercial devices
Categories: Science

We are unlocking how frozen microbes stay alive for 100,000 years

New Scientist - Space - Tue, 26/08/2025 - 00:30
Microbes found buried deep in Siberian permafrost may be able to survive over extremely long timescales using protein repair genes
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We are unlocking how frozen microbes stay alive for 100,000 years

New Scientist - Technology - Tue, 26/08/2025 - 00:30
Microbes found buried deep in Siberian permafrost may be able to survive over extremely long timescales using protein repair genes
Categories: Science

We will soon be able to talk with other species. Which will be first?

New Scientist - Space - Mon, 25/08/2025 - 19:00
Scientists have long and studiously avoided claiming that other animals have language. Now, using the power of AI, they are on the verge of deciphering one
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We will soon be able to talk with other species. Which will be first?

New Scientist - Technology - Mon, 25/08/2025 - 19:00
Scientists have long and studiously avoided claiming that other animals have language. Now, using the power of AI, they are on the verge of deciphering one
Categories: Science

Experiencing heatwaves may make you age faster

New Scientist - Space - Mon, 25/08/2025 - 19:00
Millions of people may experience accelerated ageing as climate change drives more frequent and intense hot weather
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Experiencing heatwaves may make you age faster

New Scientist - Technology - Mon, 25/08/2025 - 19:00
Millions of people may experience accelerated ageing as climate change drives more frequent and intense hot weather
Categories: Science

Fewer than half the calories grown on farms now reach our plates

New Scientist - Space - Mon, 25/08/2025 - 18:32
In 2020, the world produced more than enough calories to feed the global population, but only half of those calories reached people’s plates due to rising meat and biofuel production
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Fewer than half the calories grown on farms now reach our plates

New Scientist - Technology - Mon, 25/08/2025 - 18:32
In 2020, the world produced more than enough calories to feed the global population, but only half of those calories reached people’s plates due to rising meat and biofuel production
Categories: Science

An incredible Denisovan skull is upending the story of human evolution

New Scientist - Space - Mon, 25/08/2025 - 17:00
An ancient skull has finally shown us what the Denisovans looked like. Now it turns out they, not Neanderthals, might be our closest relatives, redrawing our family tree and transforming the hunt for Ancestor X
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An incredible Denisovan skull is upending the story of human evolution

New Scientist - Technology - Mon, 25/08/2025 - 17:00
An ancient skull has finally shown us what the Denisovans looked like. Now it turns out they, not Neanderthals, might be our closest relatives, redrawing our family tree and transforming the hunt for Ancestor X
Categories: Science

Antibiotics normally don’t increase the risk of autoimmune disorders

New Scientist - Space - Fri, 22/08/2025 - 21:00
A study of more than 6 million children finds that exposure to antibiotics in the womb or early in life tends not to increase the risk of autoimmunity – but the relationship is complicated
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Antibiotics normally don’t increase the risk of autoimmune disorders

New Scientist - Technology - Fri, 22/08/2025 - 21:00
A study of more than 6 million children finds that exposure to antibiotics in the womb or early in life tends not to increase the risk of autoimmunity – but the relationship is complicated
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Forest bathing may boost physical health, not just mental well-being

New Scientist - Space - Fri, 22/08/2025 - 20:07
Immersing yourself in nature has repeatedly been shown to reduce stress and anxiety, but it could also have serious benefits for your physical health
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