Reports and Studies
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Serial houseplant killer? Here’s how to keep them alive
Have you lost count of the times you’ve had high hopes for a pot plant but despite careful positioning and…
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The surprising benefits of standing on one leg
Balancing on a single limb can be surprisingly challenging as we get older, but training yourself to do it for…
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The landscape beneath Antarctica’s icy surface revealed in unprecedented detail
A new map has unmasked the landscape beneath Antarctica’s ice in unprecedented detail, something scientists say could greatly enhance our…
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‘This mysterious little beast is returning to our forests’: Rare images of Europe’s ‘ghost cat’
Wildcats are so elusive, they were thought to be extinct in parts of Europe. But they are making a comeback…
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In pictures: Fog and frozen lakes as cold weather sweeps northern India
A severe cold wave has tightened its grip on large parts of northern India, with temperatures hovering near zero in…
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Himalayas bare and rocky after reduced winter snowfall, scientists warn
Much less winter snow is falling on the Himalayas, leaving the mountains bare and rocky in many parts of the…
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This lonely tree is an Instagram star – but its fate is inevitable
It is one of Wales’ most-loved beauty spots – but the time of the so-called Lonely Tree being an Instagram…
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The animals saved in Greece’s ancient accidental ‘arks’
Shielded from development and agriculture, many archaeological sites from ancient Greece have now become inadvertent safe harbours for plants and…
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Why sports stars who head the ball are much more likely to die of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and motor neurone disease
Professional soccer players and American football stars are at much greater risk of developing dementia. What can we do to…
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Rare mountain gorilla twins born in Africa’s oldest national park
A pair of twin mountain gorillas has been born in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo – a rare occurrence…
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