The Namib desert of south-western Africa can be extremely hot – the surface temperature can be over 50°C. But a surprising number of around 200 beetle species live on its bare, inhospitable-looking sand dunes.
Scientists studying them…
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Key Moments For Climate And Health Diplomacy In 2026
Health workers demand a phase out of fossil fuel at COP30 in Belem, Brazil. The last 12 months have been an unpredictable rollercoaster for those of us working in global health, climate change and development: trade wars, real wars, job and…
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US forces attempt to board oil tanker after pursuit across Atlantic
The US is carrying out an operation to seize a tanker linked to Venezuelan oil, an official tells CBS, the BBC’s US partner.
Previously named Bella 1, its name has been changed to Marinera and it has also reportedly been reflagged from a Guyanese…
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Small vessel disease in young patients with Wilson’s disease
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Jannike Nickander, klinisk fysiologi, MMK
Foto: Fredrik Nickander”Wilson’s disease is a rare disease, and we do not fully understand the disease mechanisms. Heart involvement has previously been described among patients with…
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A “Lava World” Unexpectedly Hosts an Atmosphere
The universe never fails to surprise. Take TOI-561 b, an Earth-sized exoplanet that circles its star on an orbit more than 30 times smaller than Mercury’s.
Despite being blasted by radiation to the point that its rocky surface is…
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Chelmsford’s 2026 panto on sale following a spectacular year for the theatre
Chelmsford Theatre is already looking ahead to its 2026 pantomime, with tickets for the magical Cinderella on sale now.
It follows the news that the theatre’s 2025 panto – Aladdin, which closed on Sunday 4 January…
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‘Extraordinary’ Iron Age war trumpet uncovered in England
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An almost complete battle trumpet dating back around 2,000 years to the Iron Age has been unearthed by in England.
According to the archaeologists…
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why some women suffer more and get less care
Menopause is often described as “the change”, but for millions of women worldwide it is more than a biological milestone. It is a cultural, social and medical turning point. While most women experience menopause, their journeys are not…
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Socializing Alone: The Downside of Communication Technology
Newswise — COLUMBUS, Ohio – A review of more than 1,000 studies suggests that using technology to communicate with others is better than nothing – but still not as good as face-to-face interactions.
Researchers…
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Pokémon x Natural History Museum Reveal ‘Pokécology’ theme and products for sold-out Pop-Up, running 26 January – 19 April 2026
London – UK – Wednesday 07 January – The Pokémon Company International and the Natural History Museum, London have unveiled new details about the highly anticipated pop-up shop first announced in September 2025, including a commemorative…
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