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Astronauts in space for nine months didn’t know if they would ‘be able to make it back’

Nasa pair Butch and Suni tell the BBC they feared being unable to get home when they failed to dock […]

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Warning after 250 million bees escape overturned truck in US

Master bee-keepers are called to the scene after a truck containing 70,000 pounds of active honey bee hives flipped over.

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Techcronus Expands Into Scandinavia with New Partnerships in Sweden and Norway

Techcronus Business Solutions, a proud Microsoft Partner, has formed a strategic partnership with Niklas Annetun Nilsson in Sweden and Peter […]

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RPost and Esquire Innovations Launch Enhanced Email Attachment Security with iScrub 7 EP1 Integration

Esquire’s iScrub 7 EP1 now features RPost’s proof, encryption, and e-signature services for seamless, secure email and metadata management.

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UK’s muddy saltmarshes vital to tackle climate change, report finds

The UK’s saltmarshes lock away climate-warming greenhouse gases in layers of mud, a new report from WWF says.

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Planning change to make installing heat pump easier for millions

The rule requiring planning permission if a heat pump is within 1m of a neighbours property has been removed.

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Drinking water shortage in decade without new reservoirs, minister says

Changes to planning laws could speed up projects, but experts warn water consumption will also need limiting.

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Golden eagles soaring south back to English skies

Golden eagles reintroduced to southern Scotland start to spread their wings back into English skies.

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Glacier collapse buries most of Swiss village

Many homes in Blatten have been flattened after a large chunk of the Birch glacier fell on to the village.

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Cats distinguish owner’s smell from stranger’s, study finds

Scientists believe cats can discriminate between familiar and unfamiliar humans using smell alone.

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N4 Pharma announces positive in vivo results from first Nuvec® study for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) dual-loaded with siRNA and mRNA

N4 Pharma has successfully completed its first in vivo study of Nuvec® delivered orally using its lead programme N4 101, […]

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RPost and Esquire Innovations Launch Powerful Outlook Add-In for Legal Metadata Management

New RPost and iScrub Outlook add-in helps legal pros clean metadata, encrypt messages, and manage email workflows from within Outlook.

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Environmental rules reviewed for small housebuilders

Ministers are considering how costs can be reduced for small firms to help them build more homes.

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The tiny island where puffins are thriving despite global decline

A record number of puffins have been recorded on Skomer Island despite the birds being at risk of extinction.

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‘Our homes were taken for a road that was never built’

Three families speak of the “utter hell” of losing their homes to a road scheme that was cancelled.

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Watch: Loose pigeons cause havoc on plane before take-off

A US flight was delayed after two birds ended up onboard the aircraft, baffling both passengers and crew.

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Giant’s Causeway visitors urged not to jam coins into iconic rocks

The coins are damaging the renowned rock formations of one of Northern Ireland’s most famous sites.

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COMNEXT 2025 to Showcase the Future of Communication Across Optical and Wireless Domains

COMNEXT, formerly known as FOE, is a rebranded communication technology expo held this summer at Tokyo Big Sight that brings […]

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CD Bioparticles Announces Custom Synthesis Service for Magnetic Sodium Alginate Hydrogel Particles

CD Bioparticles announces new service for custom synthesis and drug encapsulation of Magnetic Sodium Alginate Hydrogel Particles.

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Creative Diagnostics Introduces Advanced tRNA Modification Detection Solutions to Support Genetic Research

Creative Diagnostics has announced its highly validated antibodies for tRNA Modification Detection.

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Logitech’s #BePresent Campaign highlights digital presence is important for effective virtual collaboration

Campaign achieves 67 million impressions.

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Battle begins over new homes approved in historic village without sewage capacity

Charity launches legal challenge as it says problem of over-capacity sewage works near new homes is “rife”.

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RPost Launches .Net API for Outlook; Esquire Innovations First to Integrate for Legal Industry

RPost unveils .Net API for Outlook integration. Esquire Innovations embeds it into legal tech, enhancing email security, tracking, and eSignature […]

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R&R Insurance Enhances Compliance and Security with RPost Registered Email Services

R&R Insurance leverages RPost to ensure secure, compliant communications across locations, reducing E&O risk and meeting strict regulatory standards.

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Ship footage captures sound of Titan sub imploding

Support ship video shows the wife of Oceangate CEO Stockton Rush hearing the sound of the implosion.

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William: Attenborough was ‘inspiration’ for new show

The Prince of Wales says his new series on rangers follows in the nature broadcaster’s footsteps.

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Busy hurricane season expected as forecasters fear Trump cuts

The warning comes as cuts to American research raise fears over the ability to track and prepare for them.

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Sluggish sloth’s secrets of success revealed in new study

Scientists say early humans were to blame for many extinctions – but small tree-dwelling sloths survived.

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RPost Launches RPost Cloud to Extend Compliance and Security to All Internet Transactions

RPost Cloud brings legal proof, e-signatures, and compliance tools to developers’ apps, streamlining secure online transactions across platforms.

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ISACA Launches Groundbreaking Advanced in AI Audit (AAIA) Certification

AAIA allows experienced auditors to demonstrate their knowledge on AI governance, risk, operations and tools.

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