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Christopher Columbus's DNA to shed light on his origins

Research seeking to solve the mystery of the legendary explorer's birthplace will feature in a documentary.

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Beta thalassaemia: First gene-editing therapy could cure disorder

The treatment for beta thalassaemia is to be offered on the NHS and uses Nobel Prize-winning technology.

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Hurricane Milton: Influencers risking death for clicks and cash

As hurricanes devastate Florida, influencers have been risking their lives with livestreams and stunts.

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Everest climber Irvine's foot believed found after 100 years

Andrew Comyn "Sandy" Irvine was climbing Everest in June 1924 when he and his partner vanished.

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(506) Bertrand Russell on God (1959) - YouTube

The fantastic Bertrand Russell talks about his thoughts and beliefs on god or lack there of. Regardless of your own personal beliefs you have to admire the w...

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Nature decline is now nearing dangerous tipping points, WWF warns

Global wildlife populations have shrunk by an average of 73% in the past 50 years, data shows.

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Endurance: Shackleton's lost ship as never seen before

A new 3D scan shows Endurance exactly as it is 3,000m down in Antarctica’s icy waters.

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Google DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis shares Nobel Chemistry Prize

Three scientists share the prize for their revolutionary work on proteins, the buildings blocks of life.

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Peter Todd: I am not Bitcoin inventor, says man named in HBO film

Attempting to identify the inventor, known only as Satoshi Nakamoto, has captivated the internet.

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Nepal teen breaks record by climbing Earth's highest mountains

The 18-year-old has become the youngest person to summit all 14 of the world's 8,000m peaks.

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Delhi high court: 'Our son died. Now we can use his sperm to have a grandchild'

An Indian court has cleared the way for a couple to use their dead son's frozen sperm.

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Osama Bin Laden's son banned from re-entering France

Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau accused him of authoring social media posts which "glorified terrorism".

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Supreme Court signals openness to Biden's 'ghost gun' crackdown

The Biden administration has tried to crack down on the untraceable guns, linked to criminal activity.

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Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield share Nobel Prize for work on AI

Two scientists share the Nobel Prize for Physics for their work on machine learning.

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The cells that protect your brain against infection could also be behind some chronic diseases

Microglia are the brain's resident immune cells. Their job is to patrol the brain's blood vessels looking for invading pathogens to gobble up. But what happens when they go rogue?

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Russia on ‘mission to cause mayhem’ on British streets, warns MI5 head

In a wide-ranging speech, Ken McCallum also revealed MI5 had responded to 20 plots backed by Iran since 2022.

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Dutch museum finds beer can artwork in bin

The artwork, which shows two dented beer cans on the floor, was thrown in a bin by a technician.

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Google AI search tells users to glue pizza and eat rocks

Google has defended the answers given by AI Overview, describing them as "isolated examples".

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Hera spacecraft to visit Dimorphos asteroid that humans knocked off course

The mission aims to re-visit the asteroid Nasa diverted when it crashed a probe into it.

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Nobel Prize goes to microRNA researchers

US scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun helped explain how genes work inside the human body.

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Year on from 7 October, Jeremy Bowen says killing and broken assumptions has taken Middle East to ed

Twelve months on from the 7 October attacks which led to Israel's war in Gaza, our international editor says the region is on the edge of something even worse.

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Immunotherapy project aims to benefit more cancer patients

Researchers are looking at making immunotherapy a much more effective treatment for cancer.

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Climbers rescued after three days on mountain in India

Fay Manners says she is "mentally destroyed" after a battle for survival 20,000ft up a mountain.

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Parkrun: The local jog that became a worldwide hit

From its humble beginnings as a local event, the story of how Parkrun became a global phenomenon.

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