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Farmers call for minister's resignation over cattl The Ulster Farmer's Union says confidence in Andrew Muir and his department is "severely damaged". Indian solar mission's new findings throw light on Why is the Sun's corona millions of degrees hotter than its surface? And how does it maintain its inexplicably high temperature? Romania shuts only nuclear plant as heat causes hu The Cernavoda plant, which produces 20% of Romania's electricity, is not expected to be restarted within the next 10 days. Temperatures soar to 38C as amber extreme heat war Heat is spiking again on Thursday with a rare warning in place and more records falling. Cloudy skies lead to mixed fortunes for Scotland's Scotland's best chance of seeing a solar eclipse in 27 years left some disappointed, though there were moments of magic. Vultures are disappearing in Nigeria - but the 'Vu Some see them as sinister or hunt them for ritual use but these birds play a vital role in nature's cycle. Once-in-a-generation solar eclipse wows millions i More than 95% of the Sun was covered by the Moon in Cornwall, while parts of Spain experienced the magic of a total eclipse. Watch: Hydrogen car breaks land speed record at 40 The new record surpasses the previous official hydrogen combustion title set in 2004 by more than double the speed. Generations of fish 'wiped out' after pollution in The Department of Environment said 5km of the Kilkeel River in the Mournes area was impacted. What time and where might you see the solar eclips Hopes of catching the best view are fading in parts of Scotland as clouds threaten to hide the celestial event. Rare turtle's flight from Wales to Texas The Kemp's ridley sea turtle was flown home to the Caribbean Sea after being found washed up in Wales. Astronomy superfan, 11, shares tips for watching s Efan Dafydd's love of the cosmos continued to grow after meeting his hero, astronaut Tim Peake. When and where in the West Country to see the sola The UK's biggest solar eclipse since 1999 arrives today. Here's where to see it safely in the West Country. Hidden moth population found after 70 years Dr Dave Wainwright describes the discovery as one of the highlights of his career. 'Squashed poo' a sign of water voles' success Signs suggest the water vole population on the Hogsmill River in Surrey has been reestablished. Brexit rules put strain on zoo's conservation work Staffs at Twycross Zoo say they need new laws to make it easier to transport animals globally. Vultures are disappearing in Nigeria - but the 'Vu Some see them as sinister or hunt them for ritual use but these birds play a vital role in nature's cycle. The race to save thousands of animals In October 1982, Paraguay and Brazil closed the gates of the Itaipu River, beginning to fill the reservoir of what would soon be the world's largest dam. Indian solar mission's new findings throw light on Why is the Sun's corona millions of degrees hotter than its surface? And how does it maintain its inexplicably high temperature? You got hold of eclipse glasses just in time - her Solar specs are tricky to recycle because of their lenses, so here are three things to do instead. Crowds reflect on watching 'incredible' eclipse People headed to beaches, parks and hills in their droves to catch the rare event. Hundreds attend teenager's eclipse party Teenager Aston Smith dreams of working for SpaceX. Builder with own observatory captures solar eclips Simon Wallace, who got hooked on astrophotography in lockdown, shares his images of the spectacle. Romania shuts only nuclear plant as heat causes hu The Cernavoda plant, which produces 20% of Romania's electricity, is not expected to be restarted within the next 10 days. Disabled in a heatwave: 'We're talking about survi Disabled campaigners say the official advice for staying safe in a heatwave can put them in more danger. World's oceans hit record-high July temperatures Global oceans recorded their hottest July on record, partly fuelled by developing El Niņo conditions, as wildfires continue to ravage western Europe. Hosepipe bans in force as drought declared - is yo More than 20 million households have been placed under hosepipe bans due to higher demand and low rainfall. Wildfire damage could take hundreds of years to re Habitats belonging to snakes and rare moths have been destroyed after the wildfires this summer. BBC Inside Science Researchers have announced synthetic viruses designed by artificial intelligence. BBC Inside Science The surprising science of how drought affects the health of our soils. BBC Inside Science What if the Goldilocks zone is for idiots? BBC Inside Science Will the US army benefit from testing its male soldiers for testosterone levels? First dinosaur bone from Antarctica found in a dra The fossil, collected in Antarctica in 1985, is part of the tail of a beast called a Titanosaur.
Fossil identified as first dinosaur ever found in Argentinian geologist Eduardo Olivero became the first scientist to find the remains of a dinosaur in Antarctica in 1986. Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three m The structure consisted of two posts that lined up with the solstices 5,000 years ago. From blast off to splashdown: My days following Na BBC Science Editor Rebecca Morelle reflects on how it felt to watch history being made. The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact As the astronauts pass behind the Moon they will experience a moment of silence and solitude as communication with the Earth is blocked. How the UK's extreme heat is shifting the conversa Should we embrace air conditioning despite its costs and consequences?
The hidden cost of the night shift and how to slee More than three million people in the UK work night shifts, which can greatly impact their health. What can be done to help them? After record heat, could the Atlantic make Britain As temperatures rise, scientists are investigating whether a changing Atlantic could bring more volatile weather to the UK Why cheap power could matter more than clean power The question of how important making our electricity clean is to going green is coming under increasing scrutiny Higgs boson breakthrough was UK triumph, but Briti Britain is preparing to cancel its contribution to one of the Large Hadron Collider's next major upgrades.
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