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Esperanza Station on Hope Bay is located on the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula and at the opening of the Antarctic Sound.

Environment

Research stations and tourists are hastening snow melt in Antarctica

Vehicles and power generators in Antarctica produce black carbon pollution that settles on the snow, causing more of it to melt in the summer

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Semi Submersible Oil Rig during Sunrise at Cromarty Firth in Invergordon, Scotland; Shutterstock ID 554842060; purchase_order: -; job: -; client: -; other: -

Environment

Oil giants accused of greenwashing for failure over energy transition

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Joint European Torus

Technology

Fusion energy record suggests we really could build artificial suns

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Rhesus macaques

Life

Living through a hurricane accelerated the ageing process for monkeys

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Example of detected methane plume over the United States on 2019-09-25 in TROPOMI (ESA) methane measurements

Environment

Satellite images show biggest methane leaks come from Russia and US

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HIV viruses infecting T-lymphocytes

Health

‘VB’ is a new and more infectious variant of HIV – but it is treatable

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Chewing gum

Health

Chewing gum while pregnant linked to fewer premature births in Malawi

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gas boiler

Environment

England’s gas boiler ban for new homes should begin next year, say MPs

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Pembrolizumab monoclonal antibody drug protein. Immune checkpoint inhibitor targetting PD-1, used in the treatment of a number of cancers.

Health

Cancer drug could one day help cure HIV by waking up dormant viruses

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A crane lifts a weight for energy storage

Environment

Fix the Planet newsletter: The weird and wonderful rivals to batteries

As Scotland announces the building of 17 enormous wind farms off its coast, we look at the novel solutions for storing the electricity they will produce

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Health

Flu vaccines during pregnancy protect babies for 6 months after birth

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Environment

UK energy crisis: Why renewable subsidies will help avoid price shocks

Analysis

Space

Largest 3D map of the universe contains 8 million galaxies

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Humans

Ancient Andean leaders may have mixed hallucinogen with their beer

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