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Newquay is go!
World Land Speed record holder Andy Green looks forward to the first, low-speed runs of the Bloodhound supersonic car.
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Scientists marvel at creatures' 'precise' body clock
Scientists studied zooplankton found in a Scottish loch to better understand their behaviour.
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Will wildcat lynx be reintroduced to the UK?
The wildcat could be reintroduced into the UK for the first time in 1,300 years.
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Plastic found in remote South Pacific
A mariner says there is a "raft" of plastic debris spanning 965,000 square miles in part of the South Pacific.
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Ancient underwater forest found in US
Scientists have dated the trees to a previous ice age 60,000 years ago, when sea levels were far lower.
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A mission to the Pacific plastic patch
A "raft" of plastic debris spanning more than 965,000 square miles is floating in the South Pacific.
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Maryam Mirzakhani, first woman to win maths' Fields Medal, dies
Acclaimed Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani dies of breast cancer aged 40.
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World's large carnivores being pushed off the map
Six of the world's large carnivores have lost more than 90% of their historic range, new analysis says.
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'Beam me up, Scotty'
Chinese scientists have "teleported" a photon particle to a satellite - could humans be next?
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Butterfly numbers facing 'vital' period - Sir David Attenborough
TV broadcaster Sir David Attenborough says species have suffered "significant declines" recently.
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The farmer helping to cut cow farts
How reducing the methane from cows is helping to fight climate change
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Waste products not crops key to boosting UK biofuels
The UK should focus on making fuel from chip fat, whiskey dregs and forest waste and not from crops like wheat
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Gannet bonanza on Yorkshire cliffs
A gannet bonanza is confirmed on the towering cliffs of Yorkshire by research from the RSPB.
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Bialowieza Forest: Poland sued over ancient woods logging
Polish logging in one of Europe's last remaining primeval forests is to go to the EU's top court.
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Record number of environmental activists killed around the world
At least 200 campaigners in 24 countries were killed in 2016, according to a new report from Global Witness.
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Behold Jupiter's Great Red Spot
A Nasa probe returns the most detailed pictures ever of one of the Solar System's biggest storms.
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UK animal experiments fall by 5% - annual figures
Home Office annual figures show that animal experiments carried out in the UK fell by 5% in 2016 against the previous year.
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Timelapse of museum's new star attraction
Which creature is taking the place of Dippy the dinosaur?
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Blue whale takes centre-stage at Natural History Museum
Move over Dippy - Earth's biggest animal is now the star attraction at the Natural History Museum.
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Gif and image written into the DNA of bacteria
Images and a short film are inserted into bacteria DNA and recovered with 90% accuracy.
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