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Prof Sarah Gilbert, Covid vaccine creator: Now let’s take on 12 more diseases
Prof Dame Sarah Gilbert says medical science has transformed ambitions for new vaccines.
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Mark Hankinson: Top huntsman guilty of encouraging illegal fox hunting
The senior huntsman gave the hunting advice in private webinars that were leaked online.
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Stranded 600lb turtle returned to Atlantic Ocean
The sea turtle washed ashore a riverbank in Massachusetts this week.
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One third of UK farmers could be depressed - survey
Regulation, the pandemic and extreme weather are among factors causing high stress to farmers.
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Nuclear fusion: Five sites shortlisted for UK energy plant
A final decision for the location of the UK's prototype fusion energy plant is due in 2022.
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Prince William: Saving Earth should come before space tourism
The prince says great minds should focus "on trying to repair this planet" not exploring space.
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Climate change: Carbon emissions from rich countries rose rapidly in 2021
Emissions from the richest countries are going up again this year as the global economy rebounds.
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Fashionable farming - the people growing their own clothes
A team of people in the north of England are now making clothes, from seeds to finished garments.
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Climate change in India: The young inventor's solar-powered ironing cart
India's ironing vendors use charcoal as fuel, but Vinisha Umashankar's cart harnesses the Sun's energy.
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Lords return Environment Bill to the Commons with big changes
The government faces pressure to get the bill passed ahead of the COP 26 climate conference.
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Waste electronics will weigh more than the Great Wall of China
Discarded waste like mobile phones and TVs in 2021 could weigh more than 57 million tonnes.
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Star Trek star William Shatner ready to boldly go into space
The actor who played Captain Kirk in the classic TV show is due to launch above Earth for real within hours.
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year: 'Explosive sex' wins top prize
An image of a bursting cloud of eggs and sperm as groupers mate in the Pacific is the judges' pick.
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Climate change: 'Adapt or die' warning from UK watchdog
The Environment Agency says the UK is unprepared for dealing with the effects of climate change.
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Building strategy to look at embodied carbon, says government
Carbon emissions from making building materials - or embodied carbon - had led to calls to end demolitions.
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Black scientists say UK research is institutionally racist
Senior black scientists tell the BBC they believe UK science to be "institutionally racist".
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Nobel Prize: We will not have gender or ethnicity quotas - top scientist
Journalist Maria Ressa was the only woman to win a Nobel Prize this year, and just the 58th in history.
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Climate change: Prince Charles sympathetic to protesters' anger
The Prince of Wales tells the BBC he sympathises with protesters - but any action must be constructive.
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The race to save California’s famous sequoia trees
Tourists flock to California’s famous sequoia trees, but wildfires are threatening their existence.
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Biodiversity loss risks 'ecological meltdown' - scientists
The UK has an average of only 53% of its biodiversity left, well below the global average, study shows.
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