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How drones are hunting fires hidden beneath the Ca Dramatic flames from the huge Cairngorms wildfire in July have disappeared - but hot spots can continue to burn beneath the earth. Hurricane Isaias downgraded after making landfall Hundreds of thousands of households are without power in Florida and Alabama as Isaias continues its path across south-eastern US. 'People don't think recycling at work is part of t Unclear labelling as well as a lack of recycling facilities at work or in public-facing businesses is an issue. Isaias becomes major category three storm before l Isaias, the first hurricane of the Atlantic season has been continuing to strengthen and is now a category three 'major' hurricane. Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI- The camera-maker says it is now re-evaluating the rules and procedures of its Small World in Motion contest. Hurricane Isaias strengthens as it heads towards l Isaias will bring damaging winds, torrential rain and a storm surge with landfall expected late Friday. 'Tropical jungle' of wallabies, porcupines and par James Wale moved to the site two years ago and keeps animals including wallabies and rare birds. Hurricane Isaias strengthens to a major category t El Niño has led to a quiet season so far but the first Atlantic hurricane of the year is set to make landfall later on Friday into Saturday across the US Gulf Coast. £15m spent cleaning illegal waste supersite in anc Concerns remain over the ancient Kent woodland's future after 39,500 tonnes of rubbish were cleared. Why are more roofs not made of solar tiles? Solar tiles were touted as an attractive alternative to solar panels - why have they not taken off? Will El Niño and the polar vortex bring snow to th The developing El Niño may impact the UK's weather prospects this autumn and winter but cold conditions are far from guaranteed. BBC on Hurricane Isaias and its expected Gulf Coas BBC Weather's Chris Fawkes says the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season could bring dangerous winds, storm surge and heavy rains to the Gulf Coast Friday. More than 800,000 hours of sewage spills in Wales It is equivalent to a sewage discharge happening every five minutes, according to campaigners. Asbestos mystery leaves beloved beach closed With Mount Batten Beach fenced off since July, residents and campaigners are demanding answers. Chemicals at former fuel depot 'have been removed' Barrels of forever chemicals left at a development site have been removed, a developer has said. 'People don't think recycling at work is part of t Unclear labelling as well as a lack of recycling facilities at work or in public-facing businesses is an issue. Data centre raises noise and wildlife impact fears The data centre, which will have 72 chiller units on its roof, will generate 150 jobs, planners hear. £15m spent cleaning illegal waste supersite in anc Concerns remain over the ancient Kent woodland's future after 39,500 tonnes of rubbish were cleared. Why Elon Musk is taking on India's richest man ove Musk has taken pot-shots at Reliance owner Mukesh Ambani as Starlink struggles to launch in India. Moment Nasa scientist Margaret Hamilton receives p Barack Obama awarded the Apollo 11 software engineer with the America's highest civilian honour in 2016. How a scientist used Britpop to reach Mars Colin Pillinger died believing that Beagle 2 had not landed, and now his work is being celebrated around the UK. Margaret Hamilton, whose software helped land Apol Pioneering computer scientist led the development of the software for Nasa's Apollo mission and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Plaque honours Mars mission scientist The tribute recognises Colin Pillinger who led the 2003 probe mission to Mars. World's largest penguin colony hit by 'alarming' d Climate change is blamed for dramatic decline of chinstrap penguins living on a remote volcanic island. Rainmakers: The drones used to seed clouds Cloud seeding is gaining attention as countries look to boost rainfall - will drones help? Swiss glaciers suffer 'disastrous' year of ice los Scientists say such rapid melting is no longer surprising given the pace of climate change. Warning more homes will be uninsurable due to floo Aviva boss Amanda Blanc said England was "for sure" building homes that might be uninsurable at some point in the future. The treasured 'eternal snow' on this tropical isla Climate change is transforming Papua's snowy peaks, which hold scientific value and spiritual significance. BBC Inside Science What next for the world of maths after a major intrusion by AI? BBC Inside Science What are the next steps for the world's largest and most powerful particle accelerator? BBC Inside Science How do we measure time accurately and why is the rotation of the Earth causing problems? BBC Inside Science Might the UK and US joining their AI forces help solve nuclear fusion? How to move 1,300 plants for Kew's Palm House mega The world-famous Palm House at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew in London is about to undergo a massive makeover. 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. How cleaning up the air is speeding up global warm A curious online row over this summer's heatwaves points to a wider - and worrying - shift in climate science. 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
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