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Coronavirus: Plasma treatment to be trialled
The hope is blood from coronavirus survivors could treat hospital patients ill with Covid-19. …
Climate change: 'Bath sponge' breakthrough could boost cleaner cars
A new aluminium-based material could make hydrogen-powered cars more practical and less expensive. Click…
Nasa to launch first manned mission from US in decade
The mission will take place on 27 May using a rocket and spacecraft made by private…
Chernobyl wildfire blankets Kyiv in thick smog
Ukraine’s capital is now among the world’s most polluted cities, an international ranking shows. …
Coronavirus: Sir John Houghton dies of suspected Covid-19
Sir John Houghton, who accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007, died on Wednesday aged 88. …
Coronavirus: Astronaut Helen Sharman shares isolation coping strategies
The UK’s first person in space has past experience of restricted movement and time away from…
Coronavirus: Is there any evidence for lab release theory?
BBC News examines allegations that the coronavirus was accidentally released from a lab. Click…
Climate change: US megadrought 'already under way'
A drought as bad as any in recorded history may be under way in the US. …
Coronavirus: Space crew to return to very different Earth
No strangers to isolation, the trio left for the space station months before Covid-19 emerged. …