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marathon in space

London Marathon spaceman Tim Peake competes in big event on Sunday

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Virgin Money London Marathon spaceman Tim Peake will compete in the big event on Sunday as he takes long-distance running literally out of this...
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Elon Musks hints that Tesla is developing some sort of self-driving bus for mass...

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk hinted that the California-based tech giant may be working on a self-driving vehicle designed for mass transit. Musk said at...
Lyrid meteor shower

Lyrid meteor shower appears in skies tonight

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The Lyrid meteor shower, which occurs when the Earth crosses the orbital path of Comet Thatcher, will be visible in the night sky tonight,...
Climate change nice weather today but not tomorrow

Climate change bringing nice weather happier people but also complacency

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Climate change has brought milder weather, more pleasant temperatures and an overall year-round environment that makes us happier – so happy, however, that we...
Coral bleaching before and afterwards

Extent of Great Barrier Reef coral bleaching astonishing and shocking

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Scientists said the extent of coral bleaching in the Great Barrier Reef is both astonishing and shocking – ninety-three percent of the world's largest...
London Stock Exchange

UK FTSE 100 reached four-month high on rise in oil prices

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The UK FTSE 100 index reached a four-month high on Wednesday, closing 4.91 points up, or 0.1% higher at 6,410.26 – its highest close...
White Blackbird or Albino Blackbird

Extremely rare albino blackbird observed in North Devon England

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An extremely rare albino blackbird or ‘white blackbird’ has been spotted in Hatherleigh, North Devon. Birds with albinism are not that rare, but because of...
Impact of EU on British science

British science wins some and loses some from Brexit

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While science at British universities would overall lose out from Brexit – Britain Exiting the European Union (EU) – a Lords Science and Technology...
Message in a bottle arrives 108 years later

Message in a bottle delivered after 108 years new world record

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A message in a bottle that was dropped in the sea in 1908, reached its intended destination after 108 years, setting a new world...
Black hole portal to other universe

Black holes may be portals to other universes says Stephen Hawking

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Black holes may be portals to other universes, says world famous theoretical cosmologist and physicist Professor Stephen Hawking, and not simply an ‘eternal prison’...