Salvamontes Colombia The yellow flower of one of the rarest magnolias in Colombia Scientists assessing dangers…
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Northern Lights sightings possible as huge solar flare spotted
Met Office The very strong solar flare came from a region near the Sun’s south-centre disc…
ISS: What life is like for Nasa astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore
NASA Work to build the International Space Station began in 1998 In June two American astronauts…
Whitehaven coal mine plan quashed by High Court
BBC Environmental groups gathered outside the High Court in London ahead of the ruling Plans to…
Butterfly thieves handed $200,000 fine in Sri Lanka
An Italian father and his son have been fined 60 million Sri Lankan rupees ($200,000; £150,000)…
The great gene editing debate: can it be safe and ethical?
BBC There’s nothing new about genetic engineering. By cross-breeding plants and animals, our Stone Age ancestors…
Where will the UK bury nuclear waste for 100,000 years?
BBC A repeating tone – blip, blip, blip – is the audible reminder that we are…
Asian hornets: Race against time as queens emerge in South East
Getty Images Last year the National Bee Unit found and destroyed 72 Asian hornet nests Bee…
Titanic: Striking images reveal depths of ship’s slow decay
Video shows Titanic missing large section of railing It was the image that made the Titanic’s…
India’s Chandrayaan-3 finds ancient magma ocean on Moon south pole
ISRO India’s lunar mission found remnants of a magma ocean on the south pole The Moon’s…