Environment
Fighting for the health of the planet with AI
For Priya Donti, childhood trips to India were more than an opportunity to visit extended family. The...
Space
Is the universe really one big black hole?
The following is an extract from our Lost in Space-Time newsletter. Each month, we hand over the keyboard to...
Life
One of Earth’s most vital carbon sinks is faltering. Can we save it?
Climate change deniers love to point out that plants flourish when carbon dioxide levels rise. As we burn fossil...
Life
Biodegradable plastic made from bamboo is strong and easy to recycle
Hard plastic made from bamboo is as strong and durable as conventional plastics for uses such as household appliances...
Science
What the longest woolly rhino horn tells us about the beasts’ biology
A nearly 20,000-year-old woolly rhino horn reveals the extinct herbivores lived as long as modern-day rhinos, despite harsher Ice Age conditions.
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Environment
From the pulpit to the picket line: For many miners, religion and labor rights have long been connected in coal country
In October 2025, Cecil Roberts will officially retire from his role as president of the United Mine Workers of America. A sixth-generation coal miner, he has led the union for 30 years. Only one man...
Life
Nobel prize for physics goes to trio behind quantum computing chips
The 2025 Nobel prize in physics has been awarded to John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis for their work on...
Life
Suffolk mum’s campaign to get son access to healthcare services
Alice Cunninghamin Brandeston Richard Knights/BBCMs Chaervey wants answers to why there is no clear NHS framework for adults with cerebral palsy."How is it that the care they have needed all their younger lives is not needed as they get...
Life
Deaf people criticise Coventry hospital over interpreter delays
Rosie EatonCoventry andAlex McIntyreWest MidlandsBBCHelen Patterson, from Solihull, said she requested an interpreter four or five times in advance before hospital appointments but none had been there when she arrived.She said it felt like a waste of her time...
Environment
Renewables overtake coal as world’s biggest source of electricity
Justin RowlattClimate EditorAFP via Getty ImagesRenewable energy overtook coal as the world's leading source of electricity in the first half of this year - a historic first, according to new data from the global energy think tank Ember.Electricity demand...
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Virginia Giuffre thought she might ‘die a sex slave’ at hands of Epstein and his circle, memoir reveals
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