Rising temperatures may be having a profound impact on one of the world’s favourite songbirds. …
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Coronavirus: Are loss of smell and taste key symptoms?
However, experts say a fever and a cough are still the main ones to look out…
Coronavirus: Lockdown prompts clear fall in UK air pollution
Ground monitoring stations in major British cities detect clear reductions in two major pollutants. …
Self-isolation proves a boon to rainfall project
Scientists have been amazed at the public’s response to help digitise the UK’s old rainfall records. …
Coronavirus: Lockdown 'must become the social norm'
“Social pressure from others” will be key in persuading the UK to stay at home, a…
Thomas Becket: Alpine ice sheds light on medieval murder
Ancient air pollution, trapped in ice, reveals details about life and death in 12th Century Britain. …
Machine translates brainwaves into sentences
Scientists have taken a step forward in their ability to decode what a person is saying…
Peacock spiders show more of their colours
A new batch of these ostentatiously coloured and popular arachnids is described in Australia. …
'Virus-fighting' scientist gets magnets stuck in nose
The astrophysicist was trying to create a necklace which would stop people touching their faces. …
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The BBC’s Justin Rowlatt found a visit to Antarctica made him emotional, and ultimately hopeful. …