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2021 hurricane season was third most active
The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season has now officially ended, and it's been the third most active on record.
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Scientists claim big advance in using DNA to store data
Scientists say they have made a major step forward in storing information in molecules of DNA.
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Why Mars-bound astronauts may go to Iceland first
With a similar landscape to other worlds, it could aid research into extra-terrestrial missions.
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Cyclist deaths soar on rural roads in England
The number of cyclists being killed on rural English roads rose sharply over the last year.
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Rules to create gene-edited farm animals must put welfare first - review
An ethics body publishes a report as the government considers whether to allow gene-edited farm animals.
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Wood Wide Web: Scientists to map hotspots of fungal life
The fungal networks in soil can help fight climate change but are under threat, experts say.
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More work needed to create green jobs, report says
Efforts to create "green jobs" need to intensify if the government is to meet its target, a report says.
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Upcoming Moon missions spur the search for new spacesuits
Nasa has asked the private sector to design new spacesuits that can be used on the Moon.
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Roman mosaic and villa complex found in Rutland farmer's field
The mosaic, part of a villa complex, is said to be one of the most significant found in Britain.
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Germany signals shift to green economy
Olaf Scholz will head a three-party coalition with broad plans for transition to a green economy.
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Universities to combat race bias in research
English universities begin programmes to attract more ethnic minority students into research.
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Polluting greenhouse gases being sold online and smuggled to UK
Experts say hydrofluorocarbons, which are used in fridges and aerosols, make global warming worse.
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Australia declares La Niña weather event has begun
The phenomenon can lead to significant weather changes in different parts of the world.
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Dart: Mission to smack Dimorphos asteroid set for launch
A spacecraft is set to launch on a mission to nudge an asteroid off course.
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Six ways shoebox-sized satellites are trying to change the world
The CubeSat began as an educational tool but is now helping out humanity
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The art of a great urban wildlife photo
Andrew Budziak spends his nights photographing the animals of Toronto, Canada.
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The small nuclear power plants billed as an energy fix
A host of firms are developing mini nuclear reactors but questions remain over safety and costs.
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Brazil: Amazon sees worst deforestation levels in 15 years
The figures come after Brazil promised to end the practice by 2030 during the COP climate summit.
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Climate change: Conspiracy theories found on foreign-language Wikipedia
Pages in languages other than English wrongly suggest scientists are divided over the causes of global warming.
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Baby elephant dies after losing half its trunk in poacher's trap
The one-year-old calf succumbed to its injuries two days after being rescued by Indonesian villagers.
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