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Scientists piece together clues from "patient zero", who likely caught the plague from a rodent.
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Separate collisions of a neutron star and a black hole are detected in a short space of time.
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As links between climate change and extreme weather events increase, experts predict more lawsuits.
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Climate change has ended political careers in Australia and action over it remains widely debated.
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Who was the mysterious Isabella Allen and what was her contribution to 19th Century botanical science?
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Chinese researchers unveil an ancient skull that could belong to a completely new species of human.
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Researchers working in Israel have identified a previously unknown type of ancient human.
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Called the "cosmic dawn", this period happened between 250 and 350 million years after the Big Bang.
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The UK public should be urged by the government to eat less meat and dairy produce, advisers say.
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A plant that could remove the equivalent to 40 million trees every year is planned for Scotland.
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Scientists think they may have pinpointed an elusive "living compass" behind birds' epic migrations.
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With Britain's offshore wind power capacity growing at speed, we see how huge turbines are installed.
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Shifting to electric vehicles will still leave the UK with transport problems, a report says.
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Scientists find evidence parts of Venus's rocky surface move around like bits of ocean pack ice.
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Coloured graphics designed by a Reading academic represent changing temperatures over time
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It is the first African country to get money for reducing carbon emissions through forest protection.
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Canberra lashes out as the UN says the reef should join a list of World Heritage Sites "in danger".
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Up to 40% of lead in airborne particles comes from the legacy of leaded petrol, researchers say.
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By manipulating genes scientists say they can create better-tasting produce, but is it necessary?
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A conservation group says a project to protect the predators has dealt a "major blow" to seabirds.
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Boris Johnson says the country will be able to "breathe life into more breakthroughs".
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There are many ways to reduce a property's environmental impact, says the Energy Saving Trust.
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Singapore sees its traditional rag and bone collectors as key to its sustainability plans.
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Three weeks of talks see little movement amid worries about the impact of Covid on poorer nations.
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The Paraceratherium linxiaense was taller than a giraffe and weighed as much as four large African elephants.
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The coelacanth was thought to live for about 20 years, but a new study suggests it's nearer 100.
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Canadian company General Fusion is set to build a $400m fusion demonstrator near Oxford.
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Three astronauts successfully take off for China's longest ever human spaceflight mission.
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Homes need to be more resilient and the government is in a worse position than five years ago, report says.
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The captive-bred hazel dormouse is now settling into its new woodland home in Lancashire.
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The UK might soon be reliant on electric vehicles imported from abroad, warns an influential group.
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A new study suggests killer whales may socialise with each other based on age and gender.
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The sighting of the Egyptian vulture, if confirmed to be wild, would be the first for 153 years.
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Biologists have uncovered the genetic secrets of water shrews, the world's smallest diving mammals.
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As demand for electric cars grows, giant battery factories are being built across Europe.
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Allied members have agreed to "significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from military activities".
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Campaigners say government position is 'a step in the right direction but 'not yet on the money'.
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A marine biologist says it’s the first time he’s ever seen a long-snouted seahorse in the wild.
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In a shock result, voters narrowly reject a tax on flights and a fuel levy among other policies.
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G7 leaders make new pledges to combat climate change, but campaigners say they lack detail.
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It comes as Sir David Attenborough warns humans may be about to destabilise the entire planet.
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The mystery auction winner will be part of the the first human flight by space company Blue Origin.
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Nasa has assembled the key elements of its powerful SLS rocket.
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Retired 79-year-old John Stimpson started making the boxes as a hobby and now does it full-time.
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The space industry is one of the UK's fastest growing sectors, worth £14.8bn a year.
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Single-use plastic from take-out food is a big source of pollution in oceans and rivers, scientists say.
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Developing nations put scientific research into sustainability than richer countries, a Unesco report finds.
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An international group of scientists has called on Norway to halt plans for acoustic experiments on minke whales.
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Many petrol stations will close over the next 20 years, accelerating the shift to electric cars.
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Some early risers in the northern hemisphere may have spotted the eclipse in the sky on Thursday morning.