Fake: Elon Musk Wants to Receive Russian Passport and Thinks Putin Is “Not a Bad Guy” 

StopFake.org - Sun, 12/17/2023 - 11:18
An excerpt from a broadcast on X (formerly Twitter), in which Elon Musk praises Putin and Russia, was generated by a neural network and shared initially by Russian sources. The original recording of the broadcast with Musk, where he says no such thing, is available online. Russian Telegram channels and media are actively spreading an […]
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Why Covid is still flooring some people

Health News BBC - Sun, 12/17/2023 - 03:23
A lot of us know someone who has felt pretty rough with the most recent form of the virus.
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Volunteers breathe polluted air to test impact on brain

Health News BBC - Sat, 12/16/2023 - 03:41
Scientists are assessing how exposure to different kinds of air pollution impacts the brain.
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Climate change: What is my country doing about it?

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 12/14/2023 - 13:02
Find out how the world's major economies are doing on cutting their emissions and what lies ahead.
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Cystic fibrosis: The miracle drugs priced out of reach

Health News BBC - Thu, 12/14/2023 - 05:24
Regulators around the world have questioned the high price set by Vertex Pharmaceuticals.
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A23a: Monster iceberg just shy of a trillion tonnes

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 12/14/2023 - 03:40
Scientists use a radar satellite to take a "tape measure" to the world's biggest block of ice.
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Hyperemesis: Scientists make pregnancy sickness cure breakthrough

Health News BBC - Wed, 12/13/2023 - 20:48
Better treatments and even a cure for hyperemesis gravidarum could be on the horizon, researchers say.
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COP28: Three takeaways from the deal on fossil fuels

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 12/13/2023 - 20:42
Climate reporter Esme Stallard breaks down the COP28 climate summit agreement - in less than a minute.
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COP28: Landmark summit takes direct aim at fossil fuels

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 12/13/2023 - 19:01
The deal agrees to 'transition away' from fossil fuels for the first time but falls short of phasing them out.
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What was agreed on climate change at COP28 in Dubai?

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 12/13/2023 - 18:04
The latest climate change summit followed a year of weather extremes and broken temperature records.
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Examining the impact of COP28's big step forward

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 12/13/2023 - 15:28
Is the climate agreement enough to keep global temperatures in check?
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Baby formula prices: Soaring costs devastating family finances - survey

Health News BBC - Wed, 12/13/2023 - 14:00
Two-thirds of new mothers have been forced into "tough choices" due to 25% price rise, a survey says.
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NHS vaccinations to be booked online in drive to increase uptake

Health News BBC - Wed, 12/13/2023 - 13:44
The digital expansion follows the success of the Covid vaccination programme, NHS England says.
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Watch: A day in the life of a South East paramedic

Health News BBC - Wed, 12/13/2023 - 09:11
A paramedic crew invites the BBC to experience a day on the front line of the NHS as winter arrives.
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Laura Kenny: Women struggle to get pregnant because of athlete lifestyle

Health News BBC - Wed, 12/13/2023 - 09:07
Dame Laura Kenny says women struggle to get pregnant because of the athlete lifestyle.
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Where to watch the Geminids meteor shower

Scientific News BBC - Wed, 12/13/2023 - 03:03
One of the year's most reliable meteor showers peaks on Thursday and Friday.
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Killer nurse Lucy Letby found unfit to practise and struck off register

Health News BBC - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 20:43
The serial killer is removed from the nursing register by a panel which heard she maintains her innocence.
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Calls for police to investigate mental health deaths in Norfolk and Suffolk

Health News BBC - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 14:05
Campaigners in Norfolk and Suffolk say lessons are not being learned after thousands of unexpected deaths.
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Myanmar overtakes Afghanistan as top opium producer

Health News BBC - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 12:36
A Taliban ban led to a 95% drop in Afghan poppy cultivation, a UN report finds.
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