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Brazil wildfires: Blaze advances across Pantanal wetlands
The area is one of the most biodiverse regions in the world, and a popular tourist…
Measles makes body 'forget' how to fight infection
The virus can cause ‘immune amnesia’ which shifts our defences back to a ‘baby-like’ state. …
Climate change: Spain offers to host COP25 in Madrid
After Chile withdraws from holding the global climate summit, Spain offers to host it in Madrid. …
Spiders inspire double-sided sticky tape to heal wounds
The tape could help surgeons bind tissues together when stitching is difficult, scientists say. …
Bronze Age monument discovered in Forest of Dean
The previously unknown site was found after a laser survey of woodland in the Forest of…
'Alarming' loss of insects and spiders recorded
A new study shows hundreds of different butterflies, bugs and flying insects are declining across Germany. …
DeepMind AI achieves Grandmaster status at Starcraft 2
Artificial intelligence firm says its AI agents have achieved Grandmaster status at Starcraft 2. …
Chile cancels climate and Apec summits amid unrest
President PiƱera said he had to prioritise re-establishing public order as mass protests continued. …
Climate change: Sea level rise to affect 'three times more people'
A new analysis of land heights suggests coastal regions are at greater risk of flooding. …