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Ocean wilderness 'disappearing' globally
Researchers have found that only 13% of the world's oceans remain mostly undisturbed by humans.
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Einstein theory passes black hole test
The black hole at the centre of our galaxy has helped astronomers confirm a key prediction of Albert Einstein's ideas.
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Regular heatwaves 'will kill thousands'
The current hot conditions could become the new normal for British summers within 30 years, MPs say.
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UK heatwave 2018: Why is it so hot?
Want to know why you've had weeks of sleepless nights? The BBC's Science editor looks at the cause of our numerous heatwaves.
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Life on Mars: What do we know?
Victoria Gill takes a looks at four key moments in the search for life on the red planet.
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Liquid water 'lake' revealed on Mars
Researchers believe they have found the first existing body of liquid water on the Red Planet.
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Gene editing is GM, says European Court
The European Court of Justice has ruled that altering living things using the relatively new technique of genome editing counts as genetic engineering.
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China fossil tells new supercontinent story
Scientists have uncovered a new dinosaur in China... and it's older than expected.
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Rare coral found off the west coast of Ireland
Rare coral has been found in a deep sea research mission off the west coast of Ireland.
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Hyperloop test pod sets speed record
German engineering students set a record as their pod hits 457km/h in a hyperloop tunnel test.
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Recycled packaging 'may end up in landfill', warns watchdog
There is no guarantee that the products you recycle are actually recycled, the UK watchdog warns.
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Wave of plastic hits Dominican Republic
This was the scene on a beach in the Dominican Republic after a storm.
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Lovell lights: turning a telescope into an art installation
How the giant Lovell radio telescope at Jodrell Bank is transformed into a 3,200 tonne art installation.
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The cost of Trump's Endangered Species Act proposal
The Trump administration wants to weaken the landmark protection law. What species are under threat?
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Arctic wild goose chase threatens chicks as temperatures rise
Migrating geese race to warmer Arctic but are too worn out to lay their eggs early when they get there.
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Wanted: Any name other than 'Spacey McSpaceFace'
What should we call a six-wheeled robot going to the Red Planet to look for signs of life?
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Is UK barbecue charcoal fuelling global deforestation?
A growing taste for al fresco dining is driving record charcoal sales in the UK but is it also fuelling global deforestation and climate change?
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Nairobi National Park railway 'threatens Kenyan wildlife'
Conservationists are crying foul over a high-speed railway being built through Nairobi National Park.
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Plastic bags that biodegrade to nothing?
It sounds like the perfect solution, but critics say it failed their test.
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Slowing Gulf Stream current to boost warming for 20 years
Atlantic system that warms the UK is slowing down but scientists say this will cause more not less heating.
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