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Alien life might thrive on ‘super-Earths’ made of pure hydrogen

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Laboratory studies reveal microbes can live in extremely hostile environments such as 100 per cent hydrogen.  This finding has implications in the search for extraterrestrial life and expands the amount of planets in which life could thrive to include those previously disregarded. Many planets have been found with an atmosphere made almost entirely of hydrogen, … Read more

Sao Tome and Principe are far-flung tropical islands and a pure delight for body and soul 

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Many of us (now more than ever) hope to find a glorious tropical island — somewhere small, perfectly formed, filled with wildlife, an exotic bolthole to escape from the trials of the world. Sao Tome and Principe, with only 200,000 inhabitants, is a good place to start. Especially as it has more rare birds per … Read more

How Sao Tome and Principe are far-flung tropical islands and a pure delight for body and soul 

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Many of us (now more than ever) hope to find a glorious tropical island — somewhere small, perfectly formed, filled with wildlife, an exotic bolthole to escape from the trials of the world. Sao Tome and Principe, with only 200,000 inhabitants, is a good place to start. Especially as it has more rare birds per … Read more

Ali Wentworth has ‘never been sicker’ after testing positive for COVID-19: ‘This is pure misery’

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Ali Wentworth announced Wednesday on Instagram that she had tested positive for the coronavirus. The 55-year-old actress and comedian had documented her time self-isolating at home in recent weeks on social media. Her husband, Good Morning America anchor George Stephanopoulos, began broadcasting from home earlier that day after she began to develop symptoms of COVID-19. … Read more

Pure bread pooches! Pet owners using their loaf to post snaps of their pets peering through bread 

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Pure bread pooches! It’s a crumb of hilarity amid the gloom… pet owners using their loaf to post these butterly adorable snaps of their pets peering through slices of bread By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:14 BST, 1 April 2020 | Updated: 22:48 BST, 1 April 2020 Share or comment on this article:

RAY MASSEY: Volvo’s new XC40 family SUV is pure pleasure

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Volvo’s  proud boast is that if you want to buy one of their cars, from now on you will be asked: ‘Would you like one with or without a plug?’ The Swedish maker, now owned by China’s Geely, is driving hard towards electricification (its ‘Pure’ mode) and to have a plug-in hybrid or fully electric … Read more

TOM UTLEY on why working from home is pure hell 

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First, a shameful confession: when news of the coronavirus first broke, I planned to write a column asking what all the fuss was about. We oldies have lived through any number of these health scares, I was going to say – bird flu, Asian flu, swine flu, egg-related salmonella, Sars… you name it – and … Read more

Circus 1903 review: A child-friendly, really characterful show that’s a pure pleasure

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Circus 1903 Royal Festival Hall, London                               Until January 5, 2hrs 20mins Rating: This is a circus that harks back to the days of PT Barnum (subject of the popular film The Greatest Showman) and the golden age of the American big … Read more

The BlueAir Pure 411 air purifier leaves your room feeling clean and cool

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The BlueAir Pure 411 air purifier actually WORKS. There’s a rash of these gizmos around, but this award-winning freshener did the impossible and made my office less stuffy (not hard admittedly!) By Rob Waugh Event for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:00 GMT, 4 January 2020 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 4 January 2020 Blueair Blue … Read more