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Summer 2025

SOUTH GEORGIA ISLAND, SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN

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All three of the small crustaceans you see in this picture are in imminent danger of becoming a meal. That's because the mess of tangles they're sheltering in doesn’t belong to a new species of particularly flamboyant coral, but one of nature's strangest invertebrates – a creature known as a basket star (Gorgonocephalus eucnemis). This one was s

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All in one

Think back to the cell diagrams in your biology textbooks at school and you might recognise this.

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1 min

September 2025

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BBC Science Focus

Land, not ice, is now driving rising sea levels

The world's driest regions are merging - and the consequences are global

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1 mins

September 2025

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BBC Science Focus

An underground tomb might be hiding next to the Giza pyramids

It could be a hidden doorway, but experts aren't sure

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1 mins

September 2025

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BBC Science Focus

YOU'RE ONLY AS OLD AS YOU THINK

Your attitude towards ageing can reduce the toll time takes on your brain and body. It's a statement that sounds ridiculous, but the science backs it up. The question is: how much could a change of attitude change your life?

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8 mins

September 2025

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BBC Science Focus

Eating eggs every day could lower your cholesterol

For years, eggs have been seen as a cholesterol culprit - but new research Suggests that reputation may be undeserved

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1 mins

September 2025

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A simple tool can now reveal your heart's real age

Most US adults have a heart that's ageing faster than they are sometimes by more than a decade according to a new study led by Northwestern University, in the US. Published in JAMA Cardiology, the study used a new calculator to estimate 'heart age' in over 14,000 US adults without prior cardiovascular disease.

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1 min

September 2025

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BBC Science Focus

Some dog breeds are more at risk of overeating

Scientists can finally explain why certain breeds, such as labradors and retrievers, are more at risk of becoming loveable loaves

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1 mins

September 2025

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BBC Science Focus

HOW DO I KNOW WHEN TO LET GO OF PAST GOALS OR DREAMS?

Many of us harbour deep ambitions that are an essential part of how we see ourselves - perhaps you fantasised about becoming a successful novelist or professional athlete, or to settle down and start a family.

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1 min

Summer 2025

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HOTTER THAN THE SURFACE OF A STAR

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Summer 2025

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These are the worst ChatGPT prompts for the environment, study claims

Politeness perhaps does have a cost, as far as the planet's concerned

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Summer 2025

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