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Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano spews ash and lava

Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano spewed a column of ash 500 metres into the sky in the longest eruption since the explosive collapse of the...

US-Russian crew blast off for space station after strict quarantine

A US-Russian space crew have blasted off to the International Space Station following a tight quarantine amid the coronavirus pandemic. Nasa astronaut Chris Cassidy and...

Boeing to repeat test of astronaut capsule following botched debut

Boeing said it will repeat a test flight of its astronaut capsule following last year’s botched demo, considered a perilous close call by Nasa. Boeing...

Blood test ‘can detect more than than 50 types of cancer’

A blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer before any clinical signs or symptom of the disease has been developed...

Covid-19 ‘may cause cardiac injuries in patients with no known heart conditions’

Covid-19 may cause cardiac injuries even in patients without any underlying heart conditions, according to researchers. In a review published in the journal Jama Cardiology,...

Pangolins should be considered possible hosts of coronavirus, scientists say

Pangolins should be considered as possible hosts of coronavirus, scientists have said. Researchers in Hong Kong and China claim to have found viruses in the...

Population of critically endangered African rhino ‘slowly increasing’

The number of critically endangered African rhinos is slowly increasing following “immense” conservation efforts, according to the latest figures. An update released by the International...

People with blood type A may be more vulnerable to Covid-19, study claims

People with blood type A may be more susceptible to Covid-19 compared to other blood types, scientists have claimed. Researchers in China looked at blood...

Greenpeace targets Barclays bank branches in UK over fossil fuel funding

Greenpeace has targeted Barclays high street branches across the UK over the bank’s support for fossil fuels. The environmental campaigners said they had shut down...

Chinese probe reveals clues about the lunar surface on the far side of the Moon

A Chinese probe which became the first spacecraft to land on the far side of the Moon has found the previously unexplored lunar surface...

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