May the Fourth be with you: World’s Smallest Car Race Albatrosses Counted from Space Libyan Talks Making Progress EU Opens House of European History The Bra that may Help Diagnose Breast Cancer Blood Test could help Target Prostate Cancer Treatment UK Service Sector Growth up in April Female Police Officers in Somalia 4-Year-Old helps Save […]
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Amazing weekend for Great British sport. From the amazing performances of both our men’s and women’s American Football teams against Russia, Spain and the Czech Republic, through to the incredible efforts of our Paralympic Team sealing an Olympic double with a historic 2nd place in the medal table at BOTH events. However, if there is one […]
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Keeping busy. Keeping it short. Enjoy: Killer Fungal Infection Cure Hope Robot Lifeguard starts work off Shell Island UK and Argentina to start new relationship over the Falklands European Commission plans Free Wi-Fi in Public Spaces Star’s Dust Cloud gives birth to Planet Hawaiian Crow joins Tool Using Elite WWI Tank in Trafalgar Square to […]
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Way to go in Rio, Great Britain! Indonesia Islamic Authorities name Forest Burning a Sin Forensic Science could help protect Endangered Species First Glimpse of a Black Hole being Born Oor Wullie Bucket Trail raises £883k for Tayside Children’s Hospital UK Jobless total falls to 1.63m i360 Tower to Reopen Stranded Ship Refloated Rooswijk Wreck […]
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British & Irish Governments sign Treaty aiming to end Paramilitary Activity in Northern Ireland Syria Ceasefire holds on First Day Trapped Miners freed in South Africa Solar Tuk-Tuk arrives in UK Universities trialing “Name-Blind” Admissions to help fight Bias Sheep Rescued from Highland Cliff Edge Scotland leading UK on Climate Change Everton FC donates £200k […]
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FARC release Child Soldiers Mexicans March in Support of Same-Sex Marriage Robot Operates inside eye for First Time US Halts Oil Pipeline opposed by Native Americans Nanofish could be the future of Drug Delivery & Surgery Jersey Coin Horde Largest yet found in Britain Hajj reaches its Climax Arab Brewers reviving old traditions Flute […]
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Well today seems to be one for the innovators out there. While the huge haul for Team GB at the Paralympics is an amazing start the news that there could be a potential cure for malaria and a student’s invention that could save millions of lives has set me up for the weekend. Here are some more […]
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Okay, while the news about the Philae Comet Lander is probably my favourite I’m grinning as piece of the sky is named after one of our brightest stars to celebrate what would have been his 70th Birthday. Gene editing used to stunt growth of Tumors Prince Harry makes donation to help Children see the Paralympics […]
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With lots of high emotions running around still, I’m keeping this short. Here are some amazing stories of collaborations, rescues and hope: Egypt Building New Home to Replace Crumbling Slums Ancient Urban Network Angkor Wat Smithsonian and V&A to Collaborate on Exhibition Space Spoon-Billed Sandpipers lay eggs in Captivity for First Time Science Robots to […]
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Prize for Friday’s amazing news goes to the University of Essex for wiping out its Gender Pay Gap in one swipe pay raise. In other equalities news the ban on blood donations by gay men is to be lifted in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland Gay Blood Donation Ban to be Lifted University Wipes out Gender Pay […]
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