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The Nasa astronauts prepare to head to Earth after an eight-day mission turned into nine months.
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Despite dire predictions of climate breakdown, more Sports Utility Vehicles are being spotted on, and off, the roads.
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The pair are due to begin their long delayed journey back to Earth in coming days.
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Early-rising UK stargazers woke up to a "blood Moon" lunar eclipse early on Friday.
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BBC investigation finds nine out of ten high-risk contaminated areas have not been tested.
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UK skywatchers will see a partial but still hopefully spectacular eclipse before dawn on Friday.
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The government says it cannot accept any new applications for its key green farming funding scheme.
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The infrastructure required to host COP30 in Belem is undermining the cause, campaigners say.
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Experts are assessing the potential fallout for marine species and nearby wildlife populations.
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The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is looking at how it can speed up the approval process for lab-grown foods.
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Wind and wave power is set to be included in calculations of the size of countries' economies for the first time, as part of changes approved at the United Nations.
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Private company Intuitive Machines IS aiming to look for water ice on the Moon's surface.
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Scientists have found a genetic cause of many labradors' - and some people's - tendency to overeat.
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Inside Science unearths everything you need to know about these precious resources.
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Inside Science unearths everything you need to know about these precious resources.
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Government-backed heat pump installations in the UK reached record levels for 2024.
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Government-backed heat pump installations in the UK reached record levels for 2024.
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Beavers captured from Scotland are released into the wild in England for the first time.
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Experiments on mice could see hairy, genetically modified elephants living in the Arctic, a US company claims.
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Experiments on mice could see hairy, genetically modified elephants living in the Arctic, a US company claims.
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The iceberg appears to be stuck and may start breaking up near the island of South Georgia.
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The world's most prestigious science institution has been considering whether to remove Musk as a fellow.
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From handheld to space-based, new methane detectors are making it easier to track the greenhouse gas.
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Data shows that spring has warmed by 1.8C in the UK since 1970 and this warming is having an impact on nature.
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How a new atomic clock might be the way to tackle attacks on plane GPS systems
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Animal rights campaigners and marine zoo official say Mediterranean is 'too warm' for killer whales.
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The decision follows years of trials but some farmers are concerned there could be negative impacts.
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Funding agreed at UN conference in Rome that would attempt to tackle the rapid loss of biodiversity
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The energy giant has announced its strategy after rivals also rowed back on green energy plans.
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The UK's greenhouse gas emissions should fall to 13% of 1990 levels by 2040, government advisors say.
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The Liberal Party of Canada will soon choose a leader that will replace Justin Trudeau and become Canada's next prime minister.
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Roana has recently celebrated her 46th birthday and is believed to be the oldest horse in the UK
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Research in Chile could help to provide drinking water for some of the world's most arid places.
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Two sinkholes have appeared in the Surrey village of Godstone, but how have they formed and are they dangerous?
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