Friday, June 27, 2025

A third of Pacific island nation applies for Australian climate change visa

More than 4,000 Tuvalu citizens have entered the ballot for a world-first climate visa to Australia.

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Thursday, June 26, 2025

Shoots of hope for Britain's cherished ash trees

Scientific evidence suggests ash trees are ‘fighting back’ against a deadly disease.

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BBC Inside Science

The science behind US attacks on Iran’s nuclear sites.

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Killer whales make kelp tools to 'massage' each other

Orcas have been filmed using kelp as a tool to massage each other

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This burger was made in a lab from cow cells… Should it really be served in restaurants?

Lab-grown beef, chicken and even quail are served in restaurants in some countries around the world - and now some cultivated meats could soon be sold in the UK too

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India sends its first astronaut into space after 41 years

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has become only the second Indian to travel to space.

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River pollution suffocating the sea, campaigners say

New reports are set to show pollution from farming and sewage is affecting protected areas of the sea.

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