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Canterbury Tales is first major literary work developed as an app
A University of Saskatchewan-led international team has produced the first web and mobile phone app of…
Losing coastal plant communities to climate change will weaken sea defences
Coastal plant communities are a crucial element of global sea defences but are increasingly threatened by…
US wants to return codebreaker's seized items to UK school
A U.S. woman who said she was visiting England to do a study of the late…
Canberra fire downgraded as heatwave eases
A fire that threatened Canberra’s southern suburbs was downgraded early Sunday, allowing firefighters to strengthen containment…
US states join global push to ban animal-tested cosmetics
A growing number of U.S. states are considering a ban on the sale or import of…
Canberra heatwave breaks records amid wildfire threat
Temperatures in the Australian capital Canberra have set a new monthly record amid an advancing wildfire…
Uruguayan project uses virtual money to encourage plastic recycling
On a hot summer’s day in southern Uruguay, Graciela Martinez weighs her plastic waste before dropping…
Relative of extinct tortoise located in Galapagos
A scientific expedition to the Galapagos Islands has discovered a tortoise with a “strong” genetic link…
How your clothes become microfibre pollution in the sea
From the polar ice cap to the Mariana Trench 10 kilometres below the waves, synthetic microfibres…