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Showing posts with label BBC REPORT. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BBC REPORT. Show all posts
Monday, 2 April 2018

Expected life change

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Expecting some life changed soon due too fact my wife Enid is in hospital due to stomach wounds infected since Wednesday last week .She has ...
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Saturday, 22 October 2016

Schiaparelli: Mars probe 'crash site identified'

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The gouge in the ground likely made by Europe's Schiaparelli probe as it hit the surface of Mars on Wednesday has been imaged by an Amer...

Walking down the 21st Century Gin Lane

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A new piece of art commissioned by the Royal Society for Public Health reimagines William Hogarth's classic 1751 cartoon   Gin Lane. I...
Sunday, 16 October 2016

Mid Ulster identified as 'giant hotspot' by scientists

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An area in Northern Ireland has been identified as a "giant hotspot" by scientists studying a gene defect which causes people to ...
Sunday, 11 September 2016

Ticks found on 'one third' of dogs, researchers say

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Almost a third of dogs checked at random across the UK were found to be carrying a tick, researchers say. The finding comes from the large...
Sunday, 28 August 2016

Large blue butterfly thriving after reintroduction

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A rare butterfly once declared extinct in the UK is now being seen in record numbers after being reintroduced. Conservationists said there...
Sunday, 7 August 2016

US skydiver jumps without parachute into net from 25,000ft

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American Luke Aikins has become the first person to jump from 25,000 ft (7,620m) without a parachute, landing safely in a net. Mr Aikins ...
Saturday, 25 June 2016

Exhibition features 1966 World Cup Memorabilia

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Memorabilia from the 1966 World Cup including shirts and boots worn by the England team have gone on show at an exhibition at The National ...
Saturday, 2 April 2016

Lasers could 'cloak Earth from aliens'

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We should shine lasers into space if we want to hide our presence from aliens, two US-based astronomers suggest. The beams could compensa...
Sunday, 21 February 2016

Big vacuums could combat 'hairy panic' in Australia city

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A rural Australian city is considering vacuuming away "hairy panic" tumbleweed that is clogging up homes. Substantial rainfall f...
Saturday, 20 February 2016

Fungi from goats' guts could lead to better biofuels

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The legendary abilities of goats and sheep to digest a wide range of inedible materials could help scientists produce cheaper biofuels. ...
Saturday, 13 February 2016

Gravitational waves: Numbers don't do them justice

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"It's astonishing; it really is." Jim Hough can't stop repeating the phrase. The veteran gravitational wave hunter from...
Saturday, 6 February 2016

Mouse gets caught in 155-year-old trap in Reading museum

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 A 155-year-old Victorian mouse trap on display at a museum sprung into action again to claim its latest victim. Ollie Douglas, assistant...
Sunday, 29 November 2015

London 'diverse' 2,000 years ago

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A DNA study has confirmed that London was an ethnically diverse city from its very beginnings. An analysis of 2,000 year old skeletons r...
Saturday, 21 November 2015

The skull of the 'real' Winnie goes on display

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The skull of the bear that inspired the Winnie-the-Pooh books is going to be put on public display for the first time, in a London museum. ...
Sunday, 18 October 2015

Caffeinated plants give bees a buzz

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A morning caffeine dose is something that so many of us find irresistible, and according to research, foraging bees seek a similar buzz. ...

Ancestors 'had less sleep' than we do

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Our ancestors may have got less sleep than we do, a study suggests. US researchers studied the sleeping patterns of traditional societies...
Saturday, 8 August 2015

Singapore's 1940s teenage weightlifting beauty queen

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To be both a beauty queen and a champion weightlifter is not unheard of nowadays, but in 1940s Singapore it was a very unusual path for a yo...

Why do wrestlers so often die young?

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In today's Magazine Revealing the horror of Stalin Breaking the silence on Jewish suicide Caption Challenge: Er, w...

Gordon the Gopher: Back from rehab

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"Whatever happened to Gordon the Gopher" was the question that re-kindled Gordon's career. Ryan McDermott's Grandmother p...