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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...

‘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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

How the polar vortex and warm ocean intensified a major US winter storm

A severe winter storm that brought crippling freezing rain, sleet and snow to a large part of the U.S. in late January 2026 left a mess in states from New Mexico to New England. Hundreds...

NHS cancer gene database to allow families to check risk

A new NHS database of genes linked to cancer could enable patients and their families in England to find out whether they are at risk of developing the disease.People will be able to have their genetic information compared to...

The Sun’s Red Dwarf Neighbors Provide Clues to Origins of Carbon and Oxygen

We live near a fusion reactor in space that provides all our heat and light. That reactor is also responsible for the creation of various elements heavier than hydrogen, and that's...

NASA Sets Briefings for SpaceX Crew-12 Mission to Space Station – NASA

NASA and its partners will discuss the upcoming crew rotation to the International Space Station during a pair of news conferences on Friday, Jan. 30, from the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. At 11 a.m. EST, mission leadership will...
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Chloe Kim battle through injury to add to Team USA medal count at 2026 Winter Olympics

U.S. snowboarder Chloe Kim won silver after competing on the halfpipe with a dislocated shoulder on Thursday. Meanwhile, gold...
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