Watch: Moment a meteor creates sonic boom over Massachusetts

Scientific News BBC - Mon, 06/01/2026 - 17:56
According to Nasa, the meteor released the equivalent to about 300 tons of TNT when it broke up.
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Wildlife Park welcomes mischievous bush dogs

Scientific News BBC - Mon, 06/01/2026 - 17:33
Four bush dogs are the newest mischievous residents at Lake District Wildlife Park.
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Victim-Blaming Kyiv, Pressuring Moldova, and Drone Disinformation

StopFake.org - Mon, 06/01/2026 - 17:30
By EUvsDisinfo IN SHORT: • Russia tries to shift blame for its deadly strikes on Kyiv.• Transnistria is used as a tool to destabilise Moldova.• Ukraine is being falsely accused of trying to drag the Baltic states into war with Russia. LAST WEEK IN REVIEW: Russia continued to combine military escalation with coordinated FIMI activity. […]
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Three Ebola vaccines in development amid growing outbreak fears

Health News BBC - Mon, 06/01/2026 - 17:30
IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines.
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Night sky events to watch out for this summer

Scientific News BBC - Mon, 06/01/2026 - 13:44
The Milky Way, the Summer triangle, eclipses and a meteor shower can all be seen over the next few months.
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Emma Barnett: We can't ignore this disease that leaves one in 10 women like me in agony

Health News BBC - Mon, 06/01/2026 - 08:00
Women tell the BBC presenter how endometriosis affects their lives, as she challenges ministers to take action.
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'Don't be too kind': Maternity staff used offensive terms to refer to pregnant women

Health News BBC - Mon, 06/01/2026 - 08:00
BBC Panorama has seen documents and spoken to former midwives from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
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Daily pill doubles survival time for pancreatic cancer patients

Health News BBC - Mon, 06/01/2026 - 05:50
The drug, daraxonrasib, has been hailed as a breakthrough in managing the deadliest of all the major cancers.
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Checks reveal young women with deadly 'silent' heart risk

Health News BBC - Mon, 06/01/2026 - 02:21
Sudden cardiac death can happen without warning, and it's not just a problem for sporty young men, say experts.
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Nest belonging to 'remarkable' endangered bird found

Scientific News BBC - Sun, 05/31/2026 - 15:01
A video of the curlew that has a nest and eggs was posted by the Sliabh Beagh Curlew Conservation Trust.
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Why renaming my health condition could help other women

Health News BBC - Sun, 05/31/2026 - 09:13
Rochelle Lewis is among more than 170 million woman globally to be diagnosed with PCOS.
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How a lost road helped rewild a rare landscape

Scientific News BBC - Sun, 05/31/2026 - 09:01
The Hindhead Tunnel has sparked one of the most successful rewilding projects in southern England.
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'Killer fungus' could be good news for habitats decimated by invasive moss

Scientific News BBC - Sun, 05/31/2026 - 02:03
A newly discovered species raises hope that some native British habitats could be restored.
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Millions of breast cancer patients could safely avoid chemotherapy, study suggests

Health News BBC - Sat, 05/30/2026 - 16:14
A new DNA test could help screen whether patients require the treatment or not, according to a new international trial.
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Trump in 'excellent health' but should lose weight and exercise more, his doctor says

Health News BBC - Sat, 05/30/2026 - 11:44
The White House releases the results of the US president's latest medical examination, which states he is "fully fit" to carry out his duties.
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Abolishing patient watchdog leaves NHS 'marking own homework', councils warn

Health News BBC - Sat, 05/30/2026 - 03:08
The plans are part of a government bill to modernise the NHS in England, which is currently going through parliament.
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Rare 'Blue Moon' set to light up UK skies

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 18:53
Sophia Herod explains what is meant by the phrase "Blue Moon" - and it doesn't mean the Moon is turning blue.
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Gethin trains to be Dr Oscar's guide runner

Health News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 18:25
Gethin Jones trains to be Dr Oscar's guide runner
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What does Blue Origin rocket mishap mean for Nasa's Moon mission?

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 15:48
Science correspondent Pallab Ghosh explains why the explosion is a setback for space exploration.
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Exploding rocket casts doubts over Nasa's Moon plans

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 05/29/2026 - 13:38
Explosion of Blue Origin rocket is a setback for the company and for Nasa's Moon plans.
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