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The hidden cost of the night shift and how to sleep it off
More than three million people in the UK work night shifts, which can greatly impact their health. What can be done to help them?
bbc.co.uk 19.07.26 · 78👁
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After record heat, could the Atlantic make Britain's weather even more extreme?
As temperatures rise, scientists are investigating whether a changing Atlantic could bring more volatile weather to the UK
bbc.co.uk 15.07.26 · 63👁
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Alderney set to welcome Britain in Bloom judges
Alderney is set to represent the Bailiwick of Guernsey in the national Royal Horticultural Society awards.
bbc.co.uk 12.07.26 · 63👁
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Pupils vow to save 'dying' river in beauty spot
Children from a school near a popular beauty spot test local water quality over pollution concerns.
bbc.co.uk 12.07.26 · 61👁
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Amur tiger Ginger Biscuit settles into new home
The two-year-old female has moved from Longleat to Woburn and is settling in well, her keepers say.
bbc.co.uk 12.07.26 · 54👁
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Wildlife conservation work to get £1m boost
Endangered rodents, birds and butterflies will be among the species benefitting from the investment.
bbc.co.uk 11.07.26 · 54👁
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RSPB buys 'magical' 96-hectare landscape to reconnect habitats
The move will help conservationists in Gallt-y-bere to protect internationally important habitats.
bbc.co.uk 11.07.26 · 52👁
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Heatwave to stretch into second week despite cooler air for some this weekend
The sizzling heat continues into next week despite a drop in temperatures over the weekend.
bbc.co.uk 11.07.26 · 47👁
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New research into basking sharks around island
The Manx Shark Foundation hopes to learn more about basking sharks often spotted around the island.
bbc.co.uk 11.07.26 · 54👁
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Helping one of Britain's rarest butterflies
For more than 30 years, Paul Dunn has been working to revive the fortunes of the high brown fritillary.
bbc.co.uk 11.07.26 · 53👁
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How can you help wildlife during hot weather?
Sophia Herod has some tips for helping animals that might visit your garden or neighbourhood.
bbc.co.uk 10.07.26 · 45👁
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Watch: Typhoon Bavi forecast to bring heavy rains and floods to Taiwan, Japan and China
See how the powerful storm is expected to move across east Asia on Saturday.
bbc.co.uk 10.07.26 · 55👁
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Struggling pig farmers say £2m support package 'not enough'
Farmers welcome the Scottish government funding but say it's not enough to stop them losing about £1m a month
bbc.co.uk 10.07.26 · 56👁
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UK bakes in 35C highs as millions under hosepipe bans
On Thursday, temperatures exceeded 34C for the eighth day this year, breaking the previous record of seven days in a calendar year.
bbc.co.uk 10.07.26 · 64👁
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How cows are helping one of Britain's rarest butterflies
The high brown fritillary needs bracken and a certain violet to thrive - but everything in moderation.
bbc.co.uk 10.07.26 · 59👁
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Researchers say they have created a synthetic cell-like system that can grow and divide.
bbc.co.uk 10.07.26 · 1👁
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Rocket test flight could be attempted from Shetland in August
SaxaVord Spaceport has announced a five-week "window" for possible attempts.
bbc.co.uk 07.07.26 · 61👁
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Nasa launches mission to save falling space telescope
A Nasa-funded robot has blasted off to catch a falling telescope in mid-orbit and blast it back to safety before it burns up.
bbc.co.uk 03.07.26 · 76👁
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The latest cutting-edge research on show at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition.
bbc.co.uk 03.07.26 · 2👁
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Scientists fear cuts may shut radio telescope
The site is part of e-MERLIN, a globally significant group of seven radio telescopes across the UK.
bbc.co.uk 02.07.26 · 55👁
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First dinosaur bone from Antarctica found in a drawer
The fossil, collected in Antarctica in 1985, is part of the tail of a beast called a Titanosaur.
bbc.co.uk 29.06.26 · 61👁
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Fossil identified as first dinosaur ever found in Antarctica
Argentinian geologist Eduardo Olivero became the first scientist to find the remains of a dinosaur in Antarctica in 1986.
bbc.co.uk 26.06.26 · 68👁
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Is it time to start considering solar geoengineering to help us combat extreme heat?
bbc.co.uk 26.06.26 · 1👁
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Heat pump growth stalls as government support cut, warns climate watchdog
The growth in sales has slowed significantly after a critical government grant programme was cut.
bbc.co.uk 24.06.26 · 65👁
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