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Scraping out the London sewers by hand
Fitted with a body camera, a sewer engineer tries to remove a blockage.
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UK-built Sentinel satellite to track air pollution
A UK-assembled satellite is set to go into orbit shortly to monitor air quality around the globe.
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How do you build the next-generation internet?
What will it take to build the ultra-fast internet of the future?
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Ozone layer recovery could be delayed by 30 years
Rising global emissions of some chemicals could slow the progress made in healing the ozone layer.
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Clean Growth Plan could see stamp duty incentive for homeowners
The changes are part of the Clean Growth Plan to reduce the UK's greenhouse emissions.
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Asteroid close approach to test warning systems
A house-sized asteroid is set to pass close to the Earth allowing scientists to rehearse future strike threats.
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Satellites spy Antarctic 'upside-down ice canyon'
An Antarctic ice shelf is shown to have a deep gorge cut in its underside by warm ocean water.
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Mass extinctions 'offer cautionary tale'
Past mass extinctions have the potential to guide modern conservation efforts, say scientists.
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Why British scientists are watching Iceland's volcanoes
A team of British scientists fly around Iceland's volcanoes to find out how to avoid future air traffic disruption.
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Can we make fashion greener?
We continue to buy new clothes at an incredible rate. How can manufacturers reduce fashion's environmental footprint?
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Siberian blue robin excites bird watchers in Orkney
The sighting in North Ronaldsay is believed to be the first time an adult male Siberian blue robin has been seen in the UK.
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'Sooty birds' reveal hidden US air pollution
Black carbon trapped in the feathers of songbirds gives new insight into historic US air quality.
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New evidence on how birds took to the air
Key modifications for flight happened as early as 120 million years ago, a fossil discovery suggests.
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British mission to giant A-68 berg approved
UK scientists will take a ship to explore waters exposed by a huge new iceberg in the Antarctic.
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Kent mussels tested for plastic contamination
Almost two thirds of mussels in the sea around Kent are contaminated with plastic particles, research has shown.
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Blue sky thinking
British scientists played a key role in developing radar, which has helped deliver safer skies.
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Australia's solar challenge begins
Teams from around the world are competing on solar cars in an epic transcontinental race.
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Swallowtail butterfly could benefit from Papua New Guinea project
A conservation project in Papua New Guinea could help secure the future for Britain's biggest butterfly.
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Red deer rut 'spectacle' draws visitors to RSPB Minsmere
RSPB Minsmere has about 200 red deer, one of the largest wild herds outside Scotland.
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Clumsy tumblers: Giant panda cubs play at the Toronto Zoo
The Toronto Zoo releases a compilation video of their giant panda cubs falling and tumbling.
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