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Protesters break into COP30 venue in Brazil
Georgina Rannard,Climate reporter, Belém, Brazil and Tabby WilsonProtesters carrying signs reading "our forests are not for sale" broke through security lines of the COP30 climate talks on Tuesday night in Belém, Brazil.BBC journalists saw United Nations security staff running...
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At-home hypnosis relieves menopausal hot flushes
The frequency and severity of menopausal hot flushes could be more than halved through the use of hypnotic audio...
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Fight fake news and climate deniers, Brazil’s Lula tells UN talks
Georgina RannardClimate and science reporter, Belém, BrazilShutterstockThis backdrop has put the COP talks in a difficult position as nations aim to make progress on tackling climate change without the participation of the world's biggest economy.Some delegates fear that the...
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Why giving up on goals is good for you, and how to know which to ditch
This was meant to be a big year for me. I planned to run a marathon, gain a diploma...
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Do UN climate talks have a point any more?
Justin RowlattClimate EditorBBCThere is a photograph, taken ten years ago in Paris, that today seems like something of a relic.In it, dozens of men and women line up in dark suits, in front of an enormous sign that reads...
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Trump was already cutting low-income energy assistance – the shutdown is making things worse as cold weather arrives
As fall turns to winter and temperatures begin to drop, millions of people across the U.S. will struggle to pay their rising energy bills. The government shutdown is making matters even worse: Several states have...
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Obituary: James Watson
Getty ImagesIn February 1953, two men walked into a pub in Cambridge and announced they had found "the secret of life". It was not an idle boast.One was James Watson, an American biologist from the Cavendish laboratory; the...
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MIT Energy Initiative launches Data Center Power Forum
With global power demand from data centers expected to more than double by 2030, the MIT Energy Initiative...
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Seashells from centuries ago show that seagrass meadows on Florida’s Nature Coast are thriving
During a day at the beach, it’s common to see people walking up and down the shore collecting seashells.As a paleontologist and marine ecologist, we look at shells a bit differently than the average beachcomber....
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A three-legged lion has learned to hunt in a completely unexpected way
A lion that lost one leg to a poacher’s snare has defied the expectations of conservation scientists by adopting...
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Some U.S. lawmakers say Ukraine-Russia peace plan appears to favor Moscow:
Some U.S. lawmakers criticized the Trump administration's proposed 28-point peace plan designed to end the...