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Brain-chip patient plays online chess - Neuralink

Thu, 2024-03-21 15:59
Noland Arbaugh, who is paralysed below the shoulders, received a chip implant in January.
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Brain-chip patient plays online chess - Neuralink

Thu, 2024-03-21 15:59
Noland Arbaugh, who is paralysed below the shoulders, received a chip implant in January.
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UK start-up to beam 4K video from space station

Thu, 2024-03-21 11:12
London company SEN's ultra high-definition cameras intend to stream spectacular views of Earth.
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US man pleads guilty to 'killing spree' of eagles

Thu, 2024-03-21 10:38
Travis John Branson killed about 3,600 protected birds to sell their parts online from 2015-21.
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Extreme heat can double stillbirth risk - study

Thu, 2024-03-21 10:16
Women in India are found to be twice as likely to lose babies if they are working in hot conditions.
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Poland's 'Heart of the Garden' named tree of 2024

Thu, 2024-03-21 05:00
A monumental Polish beech has been crowned European Tree of the Year 2024.
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Battle over deep-sea mining heats up

Mon, 2024-03-18 11:20
Greenpeace could be thrown out of the UN body overseeing deep-sea mining for obstructing a research expedition.
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Heat pumps still too expensive, government warned

Mon, 2024-03-18 10:14
The spending watchdog says the costs remain too high and public awareness of the technology remains low.
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Iceland volcano lava nears Grindavik in new eruption

Sun, 2024-03-17 12:34
An expert says the latest flare-up on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula is the most powerful so far.
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The 'insane' plan to save the Arctic's sea-ice

Sat, 2024-03-16 10:39
Could a daring experiment help our planet or is it a dangerous distraction?
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Australian farm grows world's biggest blueberry

Fri, 2024-03-15 12:17
The monster fruit is the size of a ping-pong ball and weighs 20.4g, about 10 times the average blueberry.
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Water voles to benefit from £25m landscapes scheme

Fri, 2024-03-15 11:07
England's fastest-declining mammal is to be protected as part of a new habitats restoration fund.
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Elon Musk's Starship goes 'farther than ever'

Fri, 2024-03-15 02:17
The world's most powerful rocket makes a huge leap in progress in its third test flight.
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Elon Musk's Starship goes 'farther than ever'

Fri, 2024-03-15 02:17
The world's most powerful rocket makes a huge leap in progress in its third test flight.
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Elon Musk's Starship goes 'farther than ever'

Fri, 2024-03-15 02:17
The world's most powerful rocket makes a huge leap in progress in its third test flight.
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Slugs and snails to get 'image makeover'

Thu, 2024-03-14 11:31
The Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust says the scourge of gardeners are "nature's clean-up crew".
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Whale menopause linked to longer lifespan

Thu, 2024-03-14 02:02
A study of whales sheds light on the evolutionary puzzle of the menopause.
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World's largest trees are 'thriving in UK'

Wed, 2024-03-13 11:33
A survey of giant redwoods growing in the UK reveals the trees are doing well - and growing fast.
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Bananas to cost more as climate warms, says expert

Tue, 2024-03-12 12:12
A warming climate and fast-spreading diseases threaten supplies and push up prices, a top banana industry expert warns.
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New gas power plants to stop blackouts - minister

Tue, 2024-03-12 10:07
Critics say a commitment to build new gas-fired power stations would threaten climate pledges.
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