Reports and Studies
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Schools and NHS caterers ‘must stop’ antibiotic overuse
Hospital and school caterers are not doing enough to stop farmers from overusing antibiotics in their animals, according to campaign…
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Osiris-Rex: Nasa reveals first look at ‘beautiful’ asteroid sample
“It’s beautiful, it really is – certainly what we’ve seen of it so far,” said Dr Ashley King. The UK…
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Climate change could make beer taste worse
Global warming is changing the quality and taste of beer, scientists have warned. A new study reveals that the quantity…
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A study on the longevity of life for the centenarians
According to recent research, the fastest growing demographic group in the world is centenarians; their numbers have doubled roughly every…
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Pressure on nature threatens many flowering plants with extinction
Forty-five per cent of the world’s known flowering plants could be threatened by extinction, scientists have warned. Those under threat…
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Annular Solar eclipse 2023: Ring of fire to sweep Americas on Saturday
Stargazers and astronomers alike will be treated to a spectacular celestial event this Saturday – an annular solar eclipse. This…
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Bird flu: Scientists see gene editing hope for immune chickens
Researchers have developed gene-edited chickens that are partially resistant to bird flu. Although the birds are not completely immune, the…
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What is Hamas? A simple guide to the armed Palestinian group
The move prompted the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to warn of “a long and difficult war”. Israeli jets…
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World breaches key 1.5C warming mark for record number of days
The world is breaching a key warming threshold at a rate that has scientists concerned. On about a third of…
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‘Kids whose insides are destroyed’: The return of drug abuse to Mauritius
Until early 2022, Gaetan (real name withheld) was earning a decent living as a construction worker, helping on sites around…
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