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Man made photosynthesis

Artificial photosynthesis breakthrough a potential game-changer for carbon capture

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A major artificial photosynthesis breakthrough could be a huge game-changer for addressing human-induced climate change by capturing CO2 emissions before they are vented into the...
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Hubble Space Telescope celebrates 25th birthday on 24 April

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Exactly 25 years ago on 24 April, the Hubble Space Telescope was taken into orbit by Space Shuttle Discovery in what was at the...
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Dark matter not so ‘dark’ after all, seen interacting with non-gravity force

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Dark matter, something we cannot see with telescopes or detect with instruments, but know it is there because of its gravitational effects on visible...
Human bone remains

Early Britons were cannibals, Gough’s Cave remains suggest

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Ice Age Britons were cannibals, evidence from human remains collected from Gough’s Cave in Cheddar Gorge suggests. Researchers from the Natural History Museum, University...
jobs

UK unemployment rate down to 5.6%

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The jobless rate in the UK has dropped to 5.6%, according to the latest official figures released by the Office for National Statistics. The...

AGL to close all coal-fired power stations by 2050

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AGL Energy, one of Australia’s leading power generators, said that it will close all existing coal-fired power stations in its portfolio by 2050, a...
Apple Watch

Apple Watch sales looking strong with over 1 million pre-orders

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Analysts expect Apple to speed up production of the Apple Watch due to the sheer number of orders being places. According to investigation firm, Slice...

Comcast’s bid to acquire Time Warner Cable may be blocked by Justice Department

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The Justice Department's antitrust division may block the proposed $45 billion merger of Comcast Corp and Time Warner Cable Inc, according to a new...

Mylan says it does not want to merge with Teva Pharmaceuticals

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Generic drug maker Mylan said that it does not want to merge with Teva Pharmaceuticals. According to Bloomberg, Teva is exploring a takeover offer for...
Colliding waves

The Earth hums because of ocean waves, not submarines or secret military activity

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For decades scientists have been at a loss to explain why planet Earth hums. French researchers say it is caused by ocean waves colliding....