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Climate crisis probably weakened glacier that caused devastating Nepal-Tibet floods, first study finds | Climate science

Climate breakdown probably weakened the glacier that collapsed causing catastrophic floods and killing hundreds of people in Nepal and Tibet last month, the first...

UK mathematician debunks myth around Parthenon’s optical illusions | Science

A mathematician has uncovered what may be one of the longest-running myths in history after studying optical illusions and the Parthenon, the famed Greek...

US confirms for first time it has deployed weapons in space | Space

The US has deployed weapons in space, the US military has confirmed, in an extraordinary public announcement that analysts warn will accelerate a high-risk...

Warmer seas bring record number of octopuses to UK waters

Jonah FisherEnvironment correspondentWatch: Octopuses filmed by divers off the coast of Cornwall this yearA wildlife charity has declared 2025 "the Year of the Blooming...

Puppy farm and trail hunt ban promised in animal welfare strategy

An end to puppy farming and a possible ban on the use of electric shock dog collars are promised as part of a new...

First wheelchair-using astronaut touches down after ride to edge of space | Space

A paraplegic engineer from Germany blasted off on a dream-come-true rocket ride with five other passengers on Saturday, leaving her wheelchair behind to float...

Drones detect deadly virus in Arctic whales’ breath

Helen BriggsEnvironment correspondent'Blow' samples, as well as skin biopsies, were collected and screened for infectious agentsWhale breath collected by drones is giving clues to...

Don’t hold back, swearing can boost performance by lowering inhibitions, study finds | Psychology

It may not be in keeping with the festive spirit, but if you find yourself dropping the F-word while wrestling a Christmas tree up...

Why Sir David Attenborough wouldn’t live anywhere else but London

BBC/Passion PlanetSir David Attenborough says London is a "city full of hidden natural wonders"Lying on his side on a dark summer night earlier this...

Study finds 10% of over-70s in UK could have Alzheimer’s-like changes in brain | Alzheimer’s

One in 10 people in the UK aged 70 and older could have Alzheimer’s-like changes in their brain, according to the clearest, real-world picture...

‘Bewildered’ farmers need new deal to be profitable

Farmers are "bewildered and frightened" with many questioning the future of their businesses because of the government's proposed changes to inheritance tax, an independent...

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