Reports and Studies
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Asteroid’s close passage shows blind spot in planetary threat detection
The discovery of an asteroid the size of a small shipping truck mere days before it passed Earth on Thursday,…
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US to make it easier for gay men to donate blood
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced it will be changing a current three month abstinence policy for blood…
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Halley station: UK polar base secure after big iceberg breakaway
The British Antarctic Survey says it has seen nothing so far that would endanger its Halley research station, following Sunday’s…
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True wild camping on Dartmoor not threatened say landowners
Landowners at the centre of a row over the future of wild camping on Dartmoor have said it is “perfectly…
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Egyptologists uncover Pharaonic tomb containing possibly oldest mummy found in Egypt
Egyptologists have uncovered a Pharaonic tomb near the capital Cairo containing what may be the oldest and “most complete” mummy…
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Parents need not search children’s poop if they swallow small toys: Doctor-led study
Emergency room visits are not necessary if a child swallows an everyday object, one doctor has recently said, adding that…
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Government green heating scheme off to slow start
A major new grant scheme to replace gas boilers in England and Wales has got off to a slow start,…
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Asteroid 2023 BU: Space rock to pass closer than some satellites
You definitely shouldn’t panic but there is a biggish asteroid about to pass by Earth in the coming hours. About…
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Elms: England greener farming payments detail unveiled
Long-awaited details of England’s post-Brexit farm payments scheme have been published by the government. Landowners and farmers will be paid…
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Can these rocks really power light bulbs? No, say the experts
Videos said to show that rocks found in Africa can produce electricity have been viewed millions of times online. Some…
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