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The US push for pay transparency - BBC Worklife

More US states and cities are forcing companies to disclose wage data, to improve equity. But it’s not a complete solution to closing wage gaps.

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Nasa, SpaceX study Hubble telescope re-boost mission - BBC News

Elon Musk's company will examine how to extend the life of the veteran space observatory.

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Sexual harassment 'rife' at Australia's Antarctica research stations - BBC

Female workers have endured uninvited touching, requests for sex and a predatory culture, a review says.

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Young non-smokers told not to take up vaping by experts - BBC News

But the findings do show that vaping is far safer than cigarettes, so smokers should switch.

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Queen's cause of death given as 'old age' on death certificate - BBC News

The time and cause of Elizabeth II's death have been revealed by Scottish authorities.

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Revealed: Huge gas flaring emissions never reported - BBC News

BBC investigation finds oil companies not declaring millions of tonnes of cancer-linked emissions.

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The surprising power of internet memes - BBC Future

The science of these viral mash-ups reveals why they are so effective at spreading ideas and beliefs.

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Mexico's 1,500-year-old unknown pyramids - BBC Travel

Built by indigenous masons, these 1,500-year-old pyramids are still standing strong, held together by sticky juice from the prickly pear cactus.

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(132) Why Is 1/137 One of the Greatest Unsolved Problems In Physics? - YouT

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Kuda Bux: Fire-walking for Fame and Fortune - JSTOR Daily

The Kashmiri American illusionist and mystic drew on his legendary powers of concentration to entertain and astound (in)credulous audiences.

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Lizzo makes history playing 200-year-old crystal flute - BBC News

The star played the crystal instrument once owned by James Madison during one of her US concerts.

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Royal send-off for trek across Arabian desert in British explorer's footste

Princess Anne was at the launch of an expedition retracing a British explorer's journey 105 years ago.

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Brazil election: ‘We'll vote for Bolsonaro because he is God’ - BBC News

Fans of Brazil's president see him as a legendary leader, and are convinced he will win re-election.

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Ilya Smirin: Chess commentator sacked for sexist comments during match - BB

The grandmaster was criticised for on-air remarks labelled "offensive" and "embarrassing".

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Nord Stream: Ukraine accuses Russia of pipeline terror attack - BBC News

The allegation comes after both Nord Stream undersea gas pipelines sprang a leak on Monday.

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Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann: Chess champion accuses opponent of cheatin

Magnus Carlsen claims Hans Niemann has "cheated more than he has publicly admitted", but offers no evidence.

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Edward Snowden granted Russian citizenship - BBC News

The former US intelligence contractor leaked a vast US intelligence surveillance programme in 2013.

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Hilaree Nelson: US mountaineer missing after 'skiing into crevasse' - BBC N

Hilaree Nelson appeared to fall into a 2,000ft gap in the ice descending the world's eighth tallest peak.

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Dimorphos: Nasa flies spacecraft into asteroid in direct hit - BBC News

The same technique could be used to deflect space rocks that threaten Earth.

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The Rosetta Stone: The real ancient codebreakers - BBC Culture

Long before the Rosetta Stone was deciphered, Arabic scholars had made their own breakthroughs with Egyptian hieroglyphs, writes Daisy Dunn.

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Nasa spacecraft lining up to smash into an asteroid - BBC News

The Dart mission will test a technique for defending the Earth against hazardous space rocks.

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The ancient remains of Great Zimbabwe - BBC Travel

The ancient city of Great Zimbabwe was an engineering wonder. But archaeologists credited it to Phoenicians, Babylonians, Arabians – anyone but the Africans who actually built it.

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Vincent Van Quickenborne: Four arrested in Belgian minister 'kidnap plot' -

The minister is under tighter police surveillance after a "serious threat", federal prosecutors say.

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Eliud Kipchoge breaks his own marathon world record in Berlin - BBC Sport

Double Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge breaks his own record for the men's marathon at Sunday's race in Berlin.

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Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann: The cheating row that's blowing up the che

Magnus Carlsen's apparent accusation against Hans Niemann is the biggest chess scandal in years.

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