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Northern lights link to whale strandings
Scientists connect the solar storms behind the Aurora Borealis to the deaths of 29 whales in the North Sea.
- 5 September 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
Brilliant X-ray laser comes online
A powerful machine opens in Germany to probe the structure of matter to help make new drugs and materials.
- 1 September 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
Memorial held for green campaigner
Around 200 members of family and colleagues attended a memorial for Stephen Tindale.
- 4 September 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
Scientists 'amazed' by 1970s space probe
- 5 September 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
Clues to why leaves come in many sizes
- 31 August 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
Disappearance of hen harrier 'suspicious'
- 1 September 2017
- From the section NE Scotland, Orkney & Shetland
Sales ban on inefficient vacuum cleaners
- 1 September 2017
- From the section Business
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Largest asteroid in century to fly by
- 1 September 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
Trust launches appeal to buy nature land
- 1 September 2017
- From the section Suffolk
Science funding: Will 'picking winners' work?
- 31 August 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
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Hundreds of new species found in Amazon
- 31 August 2017
- From the section Latin America & Caribbean
Attenborough polar ship takes shape
- 30 August 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
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ISS crew return to Earth
- 3 September 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
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Twelve waterspouts spotted in Russia
- 1 September 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
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Why is yawning so contagious?
- 31 August 2017
- From the section Health
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The animals rescued from war zones
- 31 August 2017
- From the section Middle East
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'Social learning' observed in otters
- 31 August 2017
- From the section Essex
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The scientists watching stars being born
- 31 August 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
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Freeze-dried dung reveals elephant stress
- 17 August 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
'Cyborg' bugs deliver green fuel source
- 22 August 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
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Terraforming Earth
The planetary makeover 650 million years ago
- 17 August 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
Alps melting?
Swiss rockfall raises questions about climate change
- 25 August 2017
- From the section Europe
High view
Chasing the moon's shadow, 40,000ft above the Pacific
- 22 August 2017
- From the section US & Canada
Analysis
Climate crusader Gore takes up arms again
- 11 August 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
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ISS crew return to Earth
- 3 September 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
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Twelve waterspouts spotted in Russia
- 1 September 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
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Why is yawning so contagious?
- 31 August 2017
- From the section Health
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The animals rescued from war zones
- 31 August 2017
- From the section Middle East
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'Social learning' observed in otters
- 31 August 2017
- From the section Essex
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The scientists watching stars being born
- 31 August 2017
- From the section Science & Environment
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