Reports and Studies
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Switzerland referendum: Voters back carbon cuts as glaciers melt
Voters in Switzerland have backed a new climate bill designed to cut fossil fuel use and reach net-zero carbon emissions…
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In pictures: Robber flies win insect photo competition
A photograph of a mating pair of golden-tabbed robber flies, entitled It Takes Two by Pete Burford from Shrewsbury, has…
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Mayon: The people constantly fleeing a Philippine volcano
Monet Oxales arranges packs of crisps and sweet bread for sale as the smell of raw fish wafts from a…
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Isle of Wight: New dinosaur species discovered
The fossilised remains of a previously unknown type of dinosaur have been found on the Isle of Wight. It is…
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First synthetic human embryo raises ethical issues
Scientists have created the first synthetic human embryos – using no eggs or sperm – provoking deep ethical questions, according…
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AI to stop water pollution before it happens
Artificial intelligence will be used in south-west England to predict pollution before it happens and help prevent it. It’s hoped…
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Trees found growing at record altitudes up Scotland’s Munros
Trees have been found growing at record-breaking heights in Scotland’s mountains, according to new research by the University of Stirling.…
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Five meerkats dead in suspected dye poisoning at Philadelphia Zoo
All five meerkats at Philadelpha Zoo have died within a matter of days, leading zoo officials to suspect that a…
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Doctors remove “world’s largest kidney stone”
The military doctors from Sri Lanka have successfully extracted the world’s largest kidney stone from a 62-year-old retired soldier, according…
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Scientist spends 100 days in underwater capsule
Scientist Joseph Dituri has set a new record by spending 100 days in an underwater capsule, surpassing the previous record…
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