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Robot dog tries to herd sheep
The Spot robot was designed for search and rescue - but may find work in the farming industry.
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Amazon under threat: fires, loggers and now virus
How the loss of the Amazon goes beyond deforestation - and what the nine countries that share this natural resource are doing to protect it.
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Coronavirus: 'Fires were tough, but closing Mogo Zoo again was even harder'
Only weeks after reopening, Australia's fire-ravaged Mogo Zoo had to close again because of Covid-19.
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Astronauts arrive at Kennedy for historic launch
Nasa's Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken are a week away from their flight to the space station.
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Sir Richard Branson: Virgin Orbit hopes for rocket flight this weekend
UK businessman Sir Richard Branson is looking to Saturday to debut one of his new space systems.
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Nasa: Doug Loverro steps down days before crewed launch
Doug Loverro steps down the week before the US's first crewed launch to orbit in almost a decade.
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Antarctic algal blooms: 'Green snow' mapped from space
UK scientists create the first wide-area maps of microscopic algae growing in coastal Antarctica.
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Social distancing: When extreme weather and coronavirus collide
People displaced by extreme weather are forced to break Covid-19 social distancing safety guidelines.
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Climate change: Top 10 tips to reduce carbon footprint revealed
A report lists some of the best ways people can tackle their own contribution to climate change.
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Climate change: Scientists fear car surge will see CO2 rebound
An analysis shows a huge daily CO2 drop, but a return to car travel may see emissions rebound.
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Megaraptor: Fossils of 10m-long dinosaur found in Argentina
Palaeontologists say the remains date back 70 million years, close to the end of the dinosaurs.
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Elaphrosaur: Rare dinosaur identified in Australia
The elaphrosaur roamed Australia 110 million years ago and was related to the Tyrannosaurus Rex.
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Mars: Mud flows on Red Planet behave like 'boiling toothpaste'
Scientists make a surprising discovery about the Red Planet by playing with mud in the laboratory.
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Electric bikes 'could help people return to work'
A rise in electric-bikes would extend the range of cyclists using them to commute, a study finds.
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Climate change: Future floods will delay emergency response
Increases in rainfall in England could impact ambulance and fire crew response times.
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Project seeks 4D view of Earth's mantle
UK scientists aim to build some of the most sophisticated models yet for how rock moves inside the planet.
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Space Plane: Mysterious US military aircraft launches
The Atlas V rocket, carrying the X-37B space plane, launched from Cape Canaveral on Sunday.
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Meet the baby orangutans learning to climb trees
Baby orangutans are learning new skills from their human surrogate parents.
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How coronavirus is driving a revolution in travel
Manchester is spearheading a new effort to create space for walking and cycling.
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'Golden tongue' helps ensure maple syrup quality
Scientists use the precious element to grade the quality of the natural sweetener.
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