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Scientists have used DNA from living descendants to identify four more members of the doomed Franklin expedition, including Harry Peglar, whose identity had remained uncertain for 166 years. The findings offer new clues about the sailors who survived ...

This incredible photo shows what chalk looks like close-up under a microscope. I thought chalk would just look like a bunch of white powder when examined close up. Instead, when looking at natural chalk under a microscope, you see these amazing ...

BBC Weather Presenter Simon King explains the figures.

NASA is bringing artificial intelligence to the study of the Moon, helping researchers transform how they analyze the Moon's surface. In an ongoing ...

Environment Agency says talks under way about increasing prices for industrial users to try to reduce poor water management ...

While clearing debris to protect ancient Egyptian tombs from flash floods, researchers near Luxor stumbled upon an unknown 3,000-year-old tomb. Its remarkably preserved paintings depict an official named Paser, his wife, religious scenes, and ...

Plans to extract and reuse million tonnes of ash from a mound next to Drax are given the go-ahead.

The Mediterranean may seem far removed from the world's major tsunami zones, but history and modern modeling show that destructive waves can strike the French Riviera with surprisingly little warning. Some tsunamis could reach shore in under 10 ...

Climate catastrophe is on our doorstep - yet Labour's impending approval of further drilling will bring more pain for negligible gains, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot ...

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