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Segway: End of the road for the much-hyped two-wheeler - BBC News
The self-balancing vehicle was launched 19 years ago with the aim of revolutionising personal transport.
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Will the 'War on Terror' ever end? - BBC News
The BBC's Frank Gardner looks at the legacy of the US counter-terrorism response to 9/11.
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The real reason lockdown is exhausting - BBC Future
The disruption to our daily routines has left many of us in a spin. Having to decide how to live in lockdown, and with little guidance on the best way to do it, is mentally exhausting.
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BBC - Travel - India’s original “turmeric latte”
The West has discovered turmeric only in the last decade or so and has lost no time in touting it as a “superfood”. But in India, turmeric has been a staple ingredient for centuries.
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What the Dutch can teach the world about remote work - BBC Worklife
The Netherlands may have figured out something about working from home (pandemic or no) that the rest of the world has yet to learn.
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Order of Nine Angles: What is this obscure Nazi Satanist group? - BBC News
The Satanic group has been influential among neo-Nazi groups around the world in recent years.
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Glastonbury fence-jumpers: 'It was girls underneath, boys over the top!' -
There was a golden age of breaking into Glastonbury. It's now over but some still manage it.
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'Black neutron star' discovery changes astronomy - BBC News
Laser labs that detect ripples in space-time may have witnessed a new class of cosmic object.
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Ron Jeremy: Adult star charged with rape and sexual assault - BBC News
The 67-year-old, who is one of the biggest names in pornography, could face up to 90 years in jail.
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Copy of Spanish Baroque painting botched by amateur restoration - BBC News
Despite two attempts to fix it, the copy of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo painting has been left unrecognisable.
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How Covid-19 can damage the brain - BBC Future
Some scientists suspect that Covid-19 causes respiratory failure and death not through damage to the lungs, but the brain – and other symptoms include headaches, strokes and seizures.
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Coronavirus: Warning thousands could be left with lung damage - BBC News
Tens of thousands of people will need to be checked to see if they have permanent damage, doctors say.
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BeiDou: China launches final satellite in challenge to GPS - BBC News
The completion of the BeiDou-3 navigation system comes as tensions rise between Beijing and Washington.
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The destructive power of extreme hail - BBC Future
In central Kenya, hail the size of boulders can devastate a farm in a matter of minutes. How do you rebuild a life after such a destructive hailstorm?
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BBC - Travel - The SS Yongala: How a mysterious wreck became a destination
More than 100 years after one of Australia’s most famous maritime disasters, the author dives the ship his great-grandfather should have perished on.
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Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia bars international pilgrims for Hajj - BBC News
Only a very limited number of Muslims currently living in the kingdom will make the Hajj this year.
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Wildlife scientists examine the great 'human pause' - BBC News
Tracking wildlife before, during and after lockdown will aim to analyse the slowdown in human activity.
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Climate change: Planting new forests 'can do more harm than good' - BBC New
Large-scale tree planting to fight climate change may backfire, two new studies have found.
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Apple Mac computers make jump to its own chips - BBC News
The firm will now custom-design the chips that power its future desktop and laptop computers.
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How significant is the 'new henge'? - BBC News
Mike Pitts, editor of British Archaeology magazine asks: Is the newly discovered site at Stonehenge really a "henge"?
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BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Stonehenge builders' houses found
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Theodore Roosevelt statue to be removed by New York museum - BBC News
The statue depicts the ex-president on horseback flanked by a Native American man and an African man.
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How to think under pressure - BBC Worklife
How can you best play the hand you’re dealt in life? One woman’s quest to become a champion gambler may provide a few clues.
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Stonehenge: Neolithic monument found near sacred site - BBC News
Archaeologists say the structure is more than 4,500 years old and its size is unprecedented.
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Coronavirus: Surf photographer on 'stark' lifestyle change - BBC News
Surf photographer Si Crowther is stuck in his flat in Ipswich instead of touring the globe.
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