'Game-changing' HIV protection jab approved in England and Wales

Health News BBC - 7 hours 28 min ago
The shot, given six times a year or every other month, is an alternative to taking daily pills to protect against ever catching the virus.
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BBC Inside Science

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 19:00
The science and maths of playing The Traitors recorded at Green Man Festival.
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Bears kill seven people in Japan this year as attacks hit record high

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 18:55
Seven people have died since April this year - the highest number since figures started being recorded in 2006, officials say.
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Strain Beneath the Surface: Russia’s Economic Pressures Amid a Continuing Conflict

StopFake.org - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 15:56
By EUvsDisinfo The Kremlin’s planners prepared well for their full-scale invasion of Ukraine, building up currency reserves and later boosting growth through military spending. But the Russian economy is beginning to show signs of weakness as Moscow’s illegal war continues. For years, Russian state outlets and pro-Kremlin commentators have boasted of Russia’s great economy despite Western sanctions […]
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Australia's rainforests are releasing more carbon than they absorb, warn scientists

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 09:28
Australia's rainforests are the first in the world to make the "concerning" switch, say scientists.
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Artificial reef created at offshore wind farm

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 08:19
The reef protects the wind turbine and serves as a home for a wide range of marine life.
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Town's wellbeing and health support gets £13m boost

Health News BBC - Thu, 10/16/2025 - 08:11
A council hopes it will inspire physical activity, and "create learning and career opportunities".
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Fake: West Pressed Ukraine to Evacuate Kyiv Amid Blackouts

StopFake.org - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 19:55
Ukraine’s international partners have made no such statements. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas emphasized that European allies remain committed to providing Kyiv with the support needed to navigate the autumn-winter period. Amid intensified Russian airstrikes targeting Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure, pro-Kremlin media have stepped up information-psychological pressure on the population. Following a familiar pre-winter playbook, […]
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Controversial UK oil field publishes full scale of climate impact

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 17:44
The impact from the Rosebank oil field is estimated at nearly 250 million tonnes of planet warming CO2.
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Health minister defends timeline on dealing with winter pressures

Health News BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 15:21
Mike Nesbitt said a plan has been developed, but not yet been finalised, and will be published on Thursday.
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Government told to prepare for 2C warming by 2050

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 14:37
The Climate Change Committee said the UK should make climate change adaptions beyond the Paris Agreement.
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Fake: Boris Johnson Was Paid to Pressure Kyiv Against Peace — The Guardian

StopFake.org - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 12:04
The Guardian never published any report alleging that former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson encouraged Kyiv to prolong the war with Russia in exchange for a «bribe.» The claim was entirely fabricated by Russian propaganda outlets, which falsely cited the newspaper to lend their disinformation an air of legitimacy. Kremlin-linked outlets and social media accounts […]
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NHS stripped ex-footballer of dignity, say family

Health News BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 08:13
Failings in Colin Flatt's care in the final months of his life are laid bare in a new report.
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Red Tractor ad banned for misleading environmental claims

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 05:40
The Advertising Standards Authority upheld a complaint by environment charity River Action.
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'It gave me my voice back': How group singing is helping new mums with postnatal depression

Health News BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 02:32
New research suggests singing can be clinically effective at treating the symptoms and cost effective for the NHS.
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Pictured: Winning entries for Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 10/15/2025 - 02:04
South African photographer Wim van den Heever takes the main prize for his shot
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Government approves 'UK's largest' solar farm

Scientific News BBC - Tue, 10/14/2025 - 18:51
Developers claim it will power about 300,000 homes - making it larger than any currently built.
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Questions over mysterious death in mental health hospital

Health News BBC - Tue, 10/14/2025 - 14:37
An inquest into Maria Morris's death found it was accidental, but her family still have questions over what happened the night she died.
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Grave concerns over patient safety system in mental health units

Health News BBC - Tue, 10/14/2025 - 12:22
It uses infrared sensors and cameras to monitor patients alone in their rooms, sending alerts to staff when it detects signs of distress.
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Targeted prostate cancer screening could save countless lives, says Sunak

Health News BBC - Tue, 10/14/2025 - 11:45
The former PM is among those in favour of targeted screening for men most at risk, but some medical experts are sceptical.
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