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10 Treadmill Hacks Every Runner Should Know
I'm something of a treadmill hater. When I do hop on one, it's only during times when it's truly unsafe to run outdoors....
Science
NASA, GE Aerospace Hybrid Engine System Marks Successful Test – NASA
To an untrained eye, the aircraft engine sitting outside of a Cincinnati facility in December might have looked like standard hardware. But NASA and GE Aerospace researchers watching the unit fire up for a demonstration knew what they were looking at: a...
Science
Some vaccines are making progress in protecting vulnerable species
Southern elephant seal pups were among the first to die when a deadly strain of avian influenza arrived in the Crozet Islands in 2024. But as the virus spread across the sub-Antarctic archipelago, a handful of penguin chicks had...
Environment
Marine protected areas aren’t in the right places to safeguard dolphins and whales in the South Atlantic
The ocean is under increasing pressure. Everyday human activities, from shipping to oil and gas exploration to urban pollution, are affecting the marine environment. Extensive research shows how this combination of stressors represents one of...
Life
Termination shock could make the cost of climate damage even higher
Solar geoengineering could be even more costly than unabated global warming if it is cut off suddenly, leading to...
Life
‘I spent £2,000 on one event’. Why Gen Z is obsessed with Hyrox
BBCJorell Hill, who has competed in 10 races so far, says he has "definitely caught the bug"."I did my first one in December 2024 and since then I haven't been been on a single holiday abroad that hasn't...
Environment
UK to join major wind farm project with eight European countries
Justin RowlattClimate EditorAFP via Getty ImagesA network of undersea cables already connect the electricity grids of European countries - the UK has 10 such cables - but connecting wind farms directly to multiple countries will be a first. Most...
Life
Children’s early development at risk with year-long NHS waits
Nick Triggle,Health correspondentandElena Bailey,Health reporterGetty ImagesTens of thousands of children in England have spent more than a year waiting for NHS community care such as hearing services, speech and language therapy and disability support, the BBC has found.The...
Life
Penarth mum ‘begged’ for MRI which revealed cervical cancer
Jessica MasonJessica said the treatment took its toll on her 13-year-old son and also pushed her into early menopause, meaning she had to give up her plans to have another child."I couldn't cook and couldn't clean, I couldn't even...
Environment
How the polar vortex and warm ocean are intensifying a major US winter storm
A severe winter storm sweeping across the central and eastern U.S. in late January 2026 is threatening states from Texas to New England with crippling freezing rain, sleet and snow. Several governors issued states of...
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Who was Alex Pretti, the intensive care nurse shot dead in Minneapolis?
Family handoutNeighbours described Pretti as quiet and warmhearted."He's a wonderful person," Sue Gitar told AP, who lived downstairs from...