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Fracking halted after government pulls support

Drilling for shale gas will cease in England – but the government stops short of an outright ban.

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Electric cars: Best and worst places to charge your car

London and Scotland are the best places to find charging points, while Yorkshire is the worst.

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Nairobi water: What’s behind severe shortages?

The Kenyan capital city is facing water supply issues – how serious is the problem?

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The Aeronauts: Facts about fiction in Eddie Redmayne’s new film

Eddie Redmayne’s new movie The Aeronauts is based on real events – but just how accurate is it?

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NeoMetrix Technologies, Inc announces new end of year deals for Creaform 3D Scanners

NeoMetrix Tech has two new deals on Creaform 3D scanners.

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Microchip Solves Interoperability Challenges of Delivering up to 90 Watts of Power Over Ethernet Wiring

Company’s Power over Ethernet (PoE) offering enables both pre-standard and IEEE® 802.3bt-2018-compliant devices to be powered within existing Ethernet infrastructure.

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Climate policies ‘will transform UK landscape’

Britain’s countryside could be transformed by policies to combat climate change.

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Climate change ‘making mountaineering riskier’

Thinning ice and snow cover is leading to more rock-falls and landslides.

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Climate change: Spain offers to host COP25 in Madrid

After Chile withdraws from holding the global climate summit, Spain offers to host it in Madrid.

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Brazil wildfires: Blaze advances across Pantanal wetlands

The area is one of the most biodiverse regions in the world, and a popular tourist destination.

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Measles makes body ‘forget’ how to fight infection

The virus can cause ‘immune amnesia’ which shifts our defences back to a ‘baby-like’ state.

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AppSealing launches first-of-its-kind, a 360 Mobile App Security Platform for App Owners & Programmers that needs Zero coding efforts.

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Touch Encoder from Grayhill Featured in THE EDGE by Future Electronics

Future Electronics is featuring Grayhill’s multifunction Touch Encoder in this month’s edition of THE EDGE.

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Chile cancels climate and Apec summits amid mass protests

The country will also no longer host next month’s Apec trade summit, as mass protests continue.

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‘Alarming’ loss of insects and spiders recorded

A new study shows hundreds of different butterflies, bugs and flying insects are declining across Germany.

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DeepMind AI achieves Grandmaster status at Starcraft 2

Artificial intelligence firm says its AI agents have achieved Grandmaster status at Starcraft 2.

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Organizations Share Patriotic Investment with Sponsorship in Support of the 2019 American Veterans Ball (AVB)

Nearly 40 organizations have signed on as sponsors of this year’s ball over Veterans Day weekend.

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Climate change: Sea level rise to affect ‘three times more people’

A new analysis of land heights suggests coastal regions are at greater risk of flooding.

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Dr. Amaryllis Pascual,MD|Nationally – Internationally World Renowned – Highly Rated – Weight Loss Specialist-Florida-14 years Experience-Miami-Dade County Florida

The internationally renowned physician was featured on the popular TV show “Ritmo Dieta”, a reality TV show that showcased the […]

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Origin of modern humans ‘traced to Botswana’

Scientists say the possible homeland of all humans alive today is an area south of the Zambezi River.

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Great Orme copper mine ‘traded widely in Bronze Age’

Copper from a prehistoric mine was traded from “Brittany to the Baltic”, metal analysis shows.

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Telescope tracks 35 million galaxies in Dark Energy hunt

The most detailed survey of the cosmos aims to shed light on the mysteries of its creation.

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Narcissists ‘horrible people but happy’

They might be shameless attention-seekers but narcissists are also likely to be happier people.

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HMS Beagle: Dock where Darwin’s ship ‘was dismantled’ revealed

Researchers use specialist technology to trace the outline on the mud flats of a river in Essex.

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‘Green gold’ tree offers Brazil deforestation hope

Trees that help keep soils fertile could slow deforestation in Brazil’s “arc of destruction”.

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Greta Thunberg: New beetle named after climate activist

The Nelloptodes gretae – named after the teenage climate activist – is less than 1mm long.

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Bloodhound takes first drive across the desert

The supersonic car completes a gentle run across the Hakskeen lakebed in South Africa.

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Brexit: Will the Falkland Islands wildlife suffer?

Conservationists in the Falkland Islands are concerned by the impact of Brexit on the environment.

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Migrating Russian eagles run up huge data roaming charges

Russian scientists tracking eagles got huge SMS bills when some birds flew to Iran and Pakistan.

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Images reveal Iceland’s glacier melt

A photography project has highlighted the extent of ice loss from Iceland’s largest glaciers.

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