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Nasa probe survives distant flyby
The New Horizons spacecraft confirms its "healthy" status after a historic encounter with an icy world.
- 1 January 2019
- From the section Science & Environment
Tributes paid to 'Mother of the Hubble'
Dr Nancy Grace Roman, the first woman to hold a senior leadership position at Nasa, has died at 93.
- 31 December 2018
- From the section US & Canada
Reality Check: Where is the plastic waste mountain?
A year ago China imposed a ban on waste imports, so what's happened to the UK's plastic?
- 1 January 2019
- From the section Science & Environment
How ancient DNA may rewrite prehistory in India
- 30 December 2018
- From the section India
Protests cancel Pete Tong 'balloon drop'
- 31 December 2018
- From the section Asia
Dramatic collapse of Indonesian volcano
- 29 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
World's rarest bird gets new home
- 28 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
Endangered Javan rhino at risk from tsunami
- 28 December 2018
- From the section Asia
Huge costs of climate impacts in 2018
- 27 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
Galapagos fireworks ban to save wildlife
- 28 December 2018
- From the section Latin America & Caribbean
Christmas tree could be a planet-saver
- 27 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
The best science long reads of 2018 (part two)
- 28 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
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First Briton to cross Antarctic unaided
- 29 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
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Police officer adopts dog he saved from ice
- 29 December 2018
- From the section Europe
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World's rarest bird gets new home
- 28 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
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SpaceX launches military satellite
- 24 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
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Albino orangutan back in the wild
- 22 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
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Going glitter-free this Christmas
- 22 December 2018
- From the section Tyne & Wear
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Hidden fossils enter 'digital museum'
- 9 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
The vast scale of life beneath our feet
- 10 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
Features
Wooden clothes?
Turning waste wood into material for clothing
- 19 December 2018
- From the section Business
Cool laser
Measuring precision heights across Planet Earth
- 11 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
Tsunami clues
What made the waves at Palu City so big?
- 11 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
The rough with the smooth
The UK claims to be a leader in climate change - but is it?
- 10 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
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Analysis
How volcanoes can trigger tsunamis
- 24 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
Climate secrets of the world's most remote island
- 14 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
Why are so many whales washing up?
- 30 November 2018
- From the section Asia
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First Briton to cross Antarctic unaided
- 29 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
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Police officer adopts dog he saved from ice
- 29 December 2018
- From the section Europe
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World's rarest bird gets new home
- 28 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
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SpaceX launches military satellite
- 24 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
Video 0:59
Albino orangutan back in the wild
- 22 December 2018
- From the section Science & Environment
Video 1:32
Going glitter-free this Christmas
- 22 December 2018
- From the section Tyne & Wear
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