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1500 deaths in the recent European heatwave were due to climate change

An intense heatwave in June and July killed 2300 people across London and 11 other European cities, a death...

Processing our technological angst through humor

The first time Steve Jobs held a public demo of the Apple Macintosh, in early 1984, scripted...

China’s emissions may be falling – here’s what you should know

Tony HanGlobal China UnitGetty ImagesAs the world races to cut carbon emissions in the fight against climate change, a potentially game-changing milestone may have been reached.China - currently responsible for some 30% of global emissions - saw its emissions...

Here’s how — and when — Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ might start affecting your wallet

After months of debate, alterations and intra-party squabbling, Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” was finally signed into law by President Trump last week. Conversations about the bill have mostly focused on the broad impact it will have on the nation...

Why these zombie caterpillars can’t stop eating 

Here’s a new detail of how a real-life Cordyceps fungus zombifies still-living animals: Crashing their “blood sugar.”That’s a recently discovered bit of science related to the zombie-apocalypse video game and TV series “The Last of Us.” The fiction chronicles...

Cheltenham support group for mums from different ethnicities

Maisie LillywhiteBBC News, GloucestershireNicky PriceBBC Radio GloucestershireCarolyn NansubugaMs Nyasamo said it can be hard for women who have moved from another country to understand the "small nuances" at groups in the UK."It's nice to go into a space where...

The aftermath of floods, hurricanes and other disasters can be hardest on older rural Americans – here’s how families and neighbors can help

Hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather do not distinguish between urban and rural boundaries. But when a disaster strikes, there are big differences in how well people are able to respond and recover – and...

The Oura Ring 4 Is on Sale for the First Time Ever During Prime Day

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Did US government cuts contribute to the Texas tragedy?

Ben Chu, Jake Horton, Kayla Epstein & Marco SilvaBBC VerifyBBCIn the aftermath of the fatal Texas floods, some Democrats have warned about the "consequences" of the Trump administration's cuts to the federal government workforce, including meteorologists, with Senator Chris...

Forests’ vanishing snow is also bad news for carbon storage

Many forests are losing their winter snowpack as global temperatures rise, and that could substantially slow their growth –...
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Budapest mayor questioned over organising banned pride march

Budapest's mayor has been questioned by police as a suspect in helping to organise a banned LGBTQ march in...
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