Climate change supercharged Europe floods - scientists

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 09/25/2024 - 06:06
A new study shows that the record-breaking rainfall was made more likely and intense by climate change.
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One in three children short-sighted, study suggests

Health News BBC - Wed, 09/25/2024 - 05:05
There was a notable rise after Covid when children spent less time outdoors, researchers say.
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The Kremlin’s Multipolar Order of Disinformation

StopFake.org - Mon, 09/23/2024 - 23:11
By ERUvsDisinfo September is a busy month at the United Nations. Delegations from all over the world flock to New York to take their seats at the General Assembly, the Mount Olympus of multilateral diplomacy. For most, this a momentous occasion to engage in sincere efforts to safeguard the rules-based international order as the foundation […]
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Manipulation: Pentagon Will Not Be Able to Use $5.8 Billion Allocated for Aid to Ukraine by the End of Fiscal Year

StopFake.org - Mon, 09/23/2024 - 12:28
The Pentagon intends to use «every dollar and cent» of the $5.8 billion from the Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) program, under which weapons can be provided to Ukraine from U.S. stockpiles. Russian media and social networks are actively spreading manipulative information based on a briefing by Pentagon representative Sabrina Singh. The reports, citing data from […]
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Manipulation: Ukraine Recruits Mentally Unstable Foreigners — The Washington Post

StopFake.org - Mon, 09/23/2024 - 11:19
Propagandists distorted the content of the article in The Washington Post. In reality, the piece discusses how crises, including the war in Ukraine, often attract unscrupulous or mentally unstable individuals seeking personal gain. «Support for Ukraine is for lunatics» and «The Armed Forces of Ukraine are recruiting unstable and dangerous people» — these are the […]
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Six NHS schemes that could help fix the health service

Health News BBC - Sun, 09/22/2024 - 03:31
Labour is planning the biggest reimagining of the NHS in its history. Do these schemes provide the answer?
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Peanut allergy warning over dips and sandwiches

Health News BBC - Fri, 09/20/2024 - 18:29
People with a peanut allergy are advised to avoid eating foods that may contain mustard.
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High-grade masks evidence weak, Covid inquiry told

Health News BBC - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 14:39
UKHSA's Prof Susan Hopkins said respirator masks may have worked no better than thin surgical masks.
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High-grade masks evidence weak, Covid inquiry told

Health News BBC - Thu, 09/19/2024 - 14:39
UKHSA's Prof Susan Hopkins said respirator masks may have worked no better than thin surgical masks.
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New XEC Covid variant: What are the symptoms and is it spreading in the UK?

Health News BBC - Wed, 09/18/2024 - 17:20
XEC has some new mutations that might help it spread this autumn, scientists say.
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Nurses bore the brunt of Covid, ex-chief nurse says

Health News BBC - Tue, 09/17/2024 - 18:58
Dame Ruth May tells the Covid inquiry nurses struggled with low staffing levels and difficulties accessing protective equipment.
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Nurses bore the brunt of Covid, ex-chief nurse says

Health News BBC - Tue, 09/17/2024 - 18:58
Dame Ruth May tells the Covid inquiry nurses struggled with low staffing levels and difficulties accessing protective equipment.
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Sir David Attenborough: 'The world would be worse off without our stories'

Scientific News BBC - Tue, 09/17/2024 - 10:51
Sir David Attenborough praises the "beauty" created by the BBC in its natural history shows.
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Astronauts reveal what life is like on ISS – and how they deal with 'space smell'

Scientific News BBC - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 16:44
As Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spend months longer than planned on ISS, three astronauts tell us what life is like in orbit.
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Titan sub disaster: Five key questions that remain

Scientific News BBC - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 04:08
A public hearing is set to examine the events surrounding the catastrophic failure of Oceangate’s submersible.
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How many of us will end up being diagnosed with ADHD?

Health News BBC - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 03:36
Experts suggest that the number of people with ADHD is actually going to remain steady.
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How many of us will end up being diagnosed with ADHD?

Health News BBC - Sun, 09/15/2024 - 03:36
Experts suggest that the number of people with ADHD is actually going to remain steady.
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Assisted dying law change backed by 'citizens' jury'

Health News BBC - Fri, 09/13/2024 - 02:08
The panel of 28 felt it was important to give people choice, but only if they were terminally ill.
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'It should be my choice not to suffer'

Health News BBC - Thu, 09/12/2024 - 23:21
A woman with terminal cancer is calling on the government to "urgently" reform assisted dying laws.
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Mystery tremors were from massive nine-day tsunami

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 09/12/2024 - 21:17
Scientists launched an investigation after being baffled by seismic signals picked up across the world
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