Massive Alaska megatsunami was second largest ever recorded

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 15:00
New research suggests glacier melt driven by climate change is increasing the risk of giant waves.
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Cruise passengers tell of life on board stranded ship after hantavirus outbreak

Health News BBC - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 14:52
While passengers onboard the MV Hondius say the situation is calm, they face days at sea as officials warn the disease may have spread.
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Hantavirus strain that spreads between humans found in cruise ship passengers

Health News BBC - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 13:32
South Africa's health ministry said the Andes strain of the virus was found in two confirmed cases linked to the outbreak.
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Mums' choir leader 'baffled' by park fee structure

Health News BBC - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 08:24
A postnatal choir leader says professional dog walkers pay less to use the city's parks.
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Why is NI facing a growing threat from wildfires?

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 05/06/2026 - 08:18
Figures show that spring drought events are happening more often while there has been a sharp rise in "fire weather".
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Hantavirus may have spread between passengers on cruise ship, WHO says

Health News BBC - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 19:38
Two cases of the virus, which rarely spreads between humans, have been confirmed on the ship, and three people have died.
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Fake: The Wife Of Defense Minister Fedorov Purchased A €26 Million Yacht

StopFake.org - Tue, 05/05/2026 - 10:32
The documents allegedly confirming the purchase are a low-quality forgery. The story, which spread online in several languages simultaneously, bears all the hallmarks of a targeted disinformation campaign. A story is circulating online claiming that Anastasiia Fedorova, the wife of Defense Minister and former Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, has allegedly become the owner of […]
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How to see the Eta Aquariid meteor shower

Scientific News BBC - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 15:11
How to see the Eta Aquariid meteor shower
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Calls for Reformer Pilates regulation amid boom

Health News BBC - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 09:15
Reformer Pilates businesses in the UK rose nearly ten-fold between 2024 and 2025.
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NHS cancer jab could save patients hours in hospital

Health News BBC - Mon, 05/04/2026 - 02:10
Thousands of patients will be offered a new injectable form of an immunotherapy drug that takes minutes.
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What death doulas can teach us about dying

Health News BBC - Sun, 05/03/2026 - 02:10
Death doulas or soul midwives have increased in popularity in recent years. What do they do?
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Sewage and agricultural pollution having 'alarming' impact on UK's underwater forests

Scientific News BBC - Sat, 05/02/2026 - 13:46
Scientists found seagrass meadows affected by sewage had far fewer small invertebrates, like crabs.
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Is this the real face of Anne Boleyn?

Scientific News BBC - Sat, 05/02/2026 - 02:01
A computer science team believes they have discovered a previously unknown sketch of King Henry VIII's second wife - but not everyone is convinced.
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Is this actually what Anne Boleyn looked like?

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 17:44
An algorithm has suggested images of what were thought to be Anne Boleyn might not be.
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The struggle to get hold of medication in England is set to get worse

Health News BBC - Fri, 05/01/2026 - 14:33
People living with conditions include heart problems, stroke risks, eye infections and bipolar are unable to get hold of the drugs they rely on.
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BBC Inside Science

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 04/30/2026 - 23:00
We explore the mechanisms causing Europe's warming twice as fast as the global average.
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Mother and baby mental health unit to go ahead

Health News BBC - Thu, 04/30/2026 - 20:28
Mike Nesbitt says Northern Ireland's first regional mother and baby unit in should open within the next three years.
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Sophie Raworth: 'I hope I can still run in my 80s'

Health News BBC - Thu, 04/30/2026 - 17:13
Sophie Raworth talks about the need for exercise as we get older.
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A 17th Century 'supercomputer' once owned by Indian royalty sells for record in auction

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 04/30/2026 - 16:19
The astrolabe - or astronomical computer - is possibly the largest in existence and had never been exhibited before.
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'Only so much' voters can worry about - are attitudes to net zero changing?

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 04/30/2026 - 10:46
Recent studies show a decline in the public's sense of urgency around reaching net zero.
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