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Biden issues federal pardons for 'simple possession' of marijuana - BBC New

The move brings President Biden closer to his campaign pledge to decriminalise recreational cannabis.

(155) What Happens When You Break a Vial of Radioactive Tritium? - YouTube

In this video I break open some vials of tritium to see if it actually in creases the local radioactivity in the area around me. I use a Geiger counter to ch...

The life-changing effects of hallucinations - BBC Future

Illusions brought on by drugs, lights and disease are giving us new insights into the inner workings of our brains.

At least 31 killed in mass shooting at Thailand nursery - BBC News

A former policeman on trial for drugs offences stormed the school and killed many children before taking his own life.

Space, the unseen frontier in the war in Ukraine - BBC News

It is the first war where commercial space capabilities have played a significant role, a US general says.

Hans Niemann: Chess player accused of cheating 'not backing down' - BBC New

After winning his US Championship match, Hans Niemann said the game was "a message to everyone".

Mexico mayor assassinated in town hall massacre - BBC News

At least 18 people are killed in the shooting blamed on the Los Tequileros crime gang.

Will UK royals follow the Danish downsizing? - BBC News

Could the British Royal Family have its own "slimming down" in the footsteps of Denmark's queen?

Matilda review: Film brings out Dahl's dark side - BBC Culture

The film adaptation of the stage musical based on Roald Dahl's novel is nearly 'the year's most disturbing gothic horror movie', writes Nicholas Barber.

Alec Baldwin shooting: Filming to resume after Halyna Hutchins death on set

Filming of Rust will resume in January, with Hutchins' husband on board as executive producer.

Three scientists win Nobel for 'click' chemistry - BBC News

Their work on linking molecules like in living cells can be used in cancer treatment drugs.

Hans Niemann 'likely cheated' in more than 100 games, investigation finds -

It is likely Hans Niemann has cheated "much more often" than he has acknowledged, an investigation finds.

Why short-sightedness is on the rise - BBC Future

Soaring rates of short-sightedness in children are alarming parents and doctors around the world. Can we turn the tide?

Stadels: The age-old barns that fed the Alps - BBC Travel

Long before the Swiss Alps became known as a skiing and hiking destination, ingeniously designed stilted barns sustained entire communities.

Why does time go forwards, not backwards? - BBC Future

The arrow of time began its journey at the Big Bang, and when the Universe eventually dies there will be no more future and no past. In between, what is it that drives time onward?

Asteroid struck by Nasa probe leaves 10,000km trail - BBC News

A telescope in Chile captures an image of a comet-like plume of debris behind the giant rock.

The unsettling power of existential dread - BBC Worklife

Worrying about threats to our lives and societies is stressful. It may also change how we think, in unsettling ways.

(151) Let’s Travel to The Most Extreme Place in The Universe - YouTube

Sources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-smallest-thing/The universe is pretty big and very strange. Hundreds of billions of galaxies ...

Uttarakhand avalanche: At least four dead and dozens missing in Indian Hima

The 41-strong team were practising high-altitude navigation when they were hit on their way down.

Twitter shares halted after report Elon Musk deal to go ahead - BBC News

In a letter to Twitter, the billionaire said he would buy the business and honour his original deal.

EU Parliament approves common charging cable from 2024 - BBC News

Euro-MPs vote to make all mobile devices use the same USB-C type charger from 2024.

Four women to run post office and count penguins in Antarctica - BBC News

The team will also monitor a colony of gentoo penguins on Goudier Island for five months.

The world's highest ATM: Pakistan's mountaintop bank machine - BBC Travel

It may be an unlikely spot for a cash machine, but the Khunjerab Pass ATM has been serving the small number of residents and border staff – and adventurous tourists – since 2016.

Physics Nobel rewards science at the smallest scales - BBC News

This year's physics award recognises research into a strange phenomenon in sub-atomic particles.

North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan - BBC News

Some Japanese woke to the sound of sirens and warnings to take cover as the missile flew above.