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Fingerprints of city-sized icebergs found off UK coast

Icebergs as large as cities, potentially tens of kilometres wide, once roved the coasts of the UK, according to scientists.Researchers found distinctive scratch marks left by the drifting icebergs as they gouged deep tracks into the North Sea floor more than 18,000...

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Water firms admit sewage monitoring damaging public trust

Water companies should no longer be allowed to monitor their own levels of sewage pollution, the industry body has told the BBC exclusively.Instead they are proposing a new, third-party monitoring system to build consumer trust.The recommendation is part of a...

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Bites on gladiator bones prove combat with lion

Bites on gladiator bones prove combat with lion

10 hours agoShareSaveAlex MossBBC News, YorkshireVictoria GillScience correspondent, BBC NewsShareSaveThe findings, which have been published in the Journal of Science and Medical Research PLoS One, also confirmed the "presence of large cats and potentially other...

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Bites on gladiator bones prove combat with lion

Mission to boldly grow food in space labs blasts off

3 hours agoShareSaveKevin Church/BBC NewsWe tasted the steaming dumplings together. My view: "They are absolutely gorgeous!"Dr Sharman's expert view, not dissimilar: "You get a really strong blast from the flavour. It is really delicious and very moreish," she...

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Bites on gladiator bones prove combat with lion

Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?

4 hours agoShareSaveGeorgina RannardClimate and science reporterReporting fromSantoriniShareSaveBBC/Kevin ChurchBut Santorini will always be a dream destination. In Imerovigli, we see two people climbing onto the curved rooftops to get the perfect shot.The couple -...

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