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World Service – Listen Live – BBC Sounds
The latest European State of the Climate report has found that Europe is once again getting warmer, and at a rate that is twice as fast as the global average. Tom Whipple is joined by Dr Samantha Burgess, deputy...
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Simple treatment tweak drastically reduces blood loss from severe cuts
A simple modification to the cells that carry oxygen around our body seems to stop severe bleeds almost immediately....
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The race to mine critical minerals for AI and clean energy is creating ‘sacrifice zones’ that harm water and health of world’s poor
There is a troubling contradiction at the heart of the global transition to a cleaner, greener, tech-driven future: Modern technologies – everything from AI to wind turbines, as well as cellphones, electric vehicles and defense...
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Gamblers are betting millions of dollars on measles outbreaks
Gamblers are increasingly placing bets on the number of people infected with measles in the US. Since January alone,...
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Your local storm forecast is likely based on weather miles away – we’re trying to bring it closer to home
Whether you’re planning a weekend hike, deciding what to wear to work or preparing your home for severe storms, the weather forecast is essential. You might instinctively grab your smartphone and check an app for...
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Robotically assembled building blocks could make construction more efficient and sustainable
Robotically assembled building blocks could be a more environmentally friendly method for erecting large-scale structures than some...
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How climate change threatens the economic backbone of the Pacific
Tuna populations around the Pacific Islands could move away as ocean temperatures increase.
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Symptoms of early dementia reversed by bespoke treatment plans
A personalised programme that combines targeted medical interventions with lifestyle changes seems to improve memory and functioning among people...
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Countries meet in first global effort to phase out fossil fuels
Some 60 countries are meeting in Colombia as frustration grows with lack of progress in tackling climate change
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Extreme rain on snow is testing aging dams across Michigan and Wisconsin – this is the future in a warming world
Michigan and parts of Wisconsin are in the midst of a historic flooding event in spring 2026. Days of heavy rainfall on top of snow have sent lakes and rivers over their banks and threatened...
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Violence in Alice Springs after arrest of man over girl’s murder
Unrest took place outside hospital where man suspected of murdering a five-year-old girl was being treated.
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