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Solar eclipse spectacle set to grip North America again

Fri, 2024-03-22 16:09
How lucky is that? The US will witness its second total solar eclipse in seven years on 8 April.
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Eclipse spectacle set to grip North America again

Fri, 2024-03-22 16:09
How lucky is that? The US will witness its second total solar eclipse in seven years on 8 April.
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Bill to ban trophy hunting imports back in Commons

Fri, 2024-03-22 15:08
But the parliamentary move has been condemned as counter-productive by several African countries.
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UK firm's 4K video cameras head to space station

Fri, 2024-03-22 08:52
London company SEN's ultra high-definition cameras intend to stream spectacular views of Earth.
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UK firm's 4K video cameras head to space station

Fri, 2024-03-22 08:52
London company SEN's ultra high-definition cameras intend to stream spectacular views of Earth.
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Anthropocene unit of geological time is rejected

Fri, 2024-03-22 05:43
A proposal to codify a new geological epoch based on humanity's influence on Earth is rebuffed.
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Kermit the Frog honoured in new fossil find

Fri, 2024-03-22 01:23
The fossil's bug-eyed appearance reminded researchers of the famous Muppet.
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Newly discovered beetle almost mistaken for bird poo

Thu, 2024-03-21 16:33
An Australian researcher spotted the white furry bug by chance while camping within rainforest.
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Easter eggs may cost more as climate change bites

Thu, 2024-03-21 16:00
Chocolate prices rise in the run up to Easter after high temperatures curb cocoa crops in West Africa.
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Brain-chip patient plays online chess - Neuralink

Thu, 2024-03-21 15:59
Noland Arbaugh, who is paralysed below the shoulders, received a chip implant in January.
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Brain-chip patient plays online chess - Neuralink

Thu, 2024-03-21 15:59
Noland Arbaugh, who is paralysed below the shoulders, received a chip implant in January.
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UK start-up to beam 4K video from space station

Thu, 2024-03-21 11:12
London company SEN's ultra high-definition cameras intend to stream spectacular views of Earth.
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US man pleads guilty to 'killing spree' of eagles

Thu, 2024-03-21 10:38
Travis John Branson killed about 3,600 protected birds to sell their parts online from 2015-21.
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Extreme heat can double stillbirth risk - study

Thu, 2024-03-21 10:16
Women in India are found to be twice as likely to lose babies if they are working in hot conditions.
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Poland's 'Heart of the Garden' named tree of 2024

Thu, 2024-03-21 05:00
A monumental Polish beech has been crowned European Tree of the Year 2024.
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Battle over deep-sea mining heats up

Mon, 2024-03-18 11:20
Greenpeace could be thrown out of the UN body overseeing deep-sea mining for obstructing a research expedition.
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Heat pumps still too expensive, government warned

Mon, 2024-03-18 10:14
The spending watchdog says the costs remain too high and public awareness of the technology remains low.
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Iceland volcano lava nears Grindavik in new eruption

Sun, 2024-03-17 12:34
An expert says the latest flare-up on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula is the most powerful so far.
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The 'insane' plan to save the Arctic's sea-ice

Sat, 2024-03-16 10:39
Could a daring experiment help our planet or is it a dangerous distraction?
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Australian farm grows world's biggest blueberry

Fri, 2024-03-15 12:17
The monster fruit is the size of a ping-pong ball and weighs 20.4g, about 10 times the average blueberry.
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