Science

Mystery interstellar object could be the oldest known comet

Georgina Rannard Science and climate correspondent ESO/O. Hainaut ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) has obtained
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China’s emissions may be falling

Tony Han Global China Unit Getty Images As the world races to cut carbon emissions
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Indonesian volcano Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki spews massive ash cloud as

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki has begun erupting again – at one point shooting an ash
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Did US government cuts contribute to the Texas tragedy?

Ben Chu, Jake Horton, Kayla Epstein & Marco Silva BBC Verify BBC In the aftermath
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200 million year-old jawbone revealed as new species

Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News Smithsonian The new pterosaur has been named Eotephradactylus mcintireae,
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Tiny creature gorges, gets fat, and locks up planet-warming carbon

Georgina Rannard Climate and science correspondent Prof Daniel J Mayor @oceanplankton A tiny, obscure animal
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Jeff Bezos-backed $88m methane satellite missing in space

Esme Stallard Climate and science reporter, BBC News Karol Serewis/Getty Images Methane is a powerful
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Ancient Egyptian history may be rewritten by a DNA bone

Liverpool John Moores University. Nature Tests on the skull could give new insights into ancient
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Recent droughts are ‘slow-moving global catastrophe’

Tim Dodd Climate and science reporter Getty Images Record low water levels in the Amazon
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Will there be a drought where I live?

Mark Poynting, Jess Carr and Phil Leake BBC Climate and Verify data journalism teams Getty
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