Environmental Sciences
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Why scientists are studying whales with a crossbow
Conservation scientists are studying the health of Antarctic whales using a custom-made crossbow. The researchers use the device to take…
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Musk’s Starship rocket makes breakthrough ocean landing
6 minutes ago Jonathan Amos,Science correspondent, @BBCAmos REUTERS It was the fourth time Starship had launched Elon Musk’s mammoth new…
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Boeing launches long-delayed astronaut capsule
11 minutes ago Jonathan Amos,Science correspondent, @BBCAmos Reuters The Atlas, with Starliner on top, climbed out over the Atlantic Ocean…
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Agency to regulate chemicals needed to protect UK, say experts
8 minutes ago Esme Stallard,Climate and science reporter, BBC News Getty Images The UK is at risk of “uncontrolled chemicals”…
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Australia wants to become a renewable energy superpower. Can it?
50 minutes ago Hannah Ritchie,BBC News, Sydney BBC SunDrive’s Maia Schweizer thinks Australia has what it takes to become a…
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China’s Chang’e-6 far side of the Moon probe begins journey back
China says its lunar probe has successfully taken off from the far side of the moon to begin its journey…
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China says its Chang’e-6 mission successfully lands on Moon’s far side
China says its uncrewed craft has successfully landed on the far side of the Moon – an unexplored place almost…
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Tiny fern smashes world record for biggest DNA
20 minutes ago Helen Briggs, Environment Correspondent, BBC News, @hbriggs Pol Fernandez The rare fern is found on the Pacific…
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Dinosaur hunter stumbles across million-dollar find
Matthew Sherman Mr Cooper’s discovery reassembled in New York The first stegosaurus skeleton to go under the hammer is set…
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Earliest and most distant galaxy ever observed
Just now Jonathan Amos,Science correspondent, @BBCAmos NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI/Brant Robertson et al The distant galaxy (circled) sits next to, but far behind,…
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