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Sherlock Holmes appreciated the importance of stabbing dead animals with spears in the name of science.

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Gadgets as thin as credit cards likely

Fear of heights eased by cortisol British study shows

What do Cleopatra, Napoleon Bonaparte and Nicole Kidman have in common? David Derbyshire investigates.

Working out at the gym every day could lead to a physical addiction to exercise, according to a study.