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            <title><![CDATA[Human origins: 'Little Foot' fossil's big journey out of Africa]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[How the priceless skull of an ancient ancestor was brought to the UK from South Africa for study.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 08:00:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Documenting emperor penguins in Antarctica]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Stefan Christmann spent almost 15 months in Antarctica alongside 10,000 emperor penguins.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 00:09:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Letter demands action over 'UK nature in freefall']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Wildlife experts urge the prime minister to step up action on the loss of species in the UK.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 08:56:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cumbria coal mine plan 'damaging PM's reputation']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Foreign ambassadors say Boris Johnson's tacit support for the mine prompts accusations of hypocrisy.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 06:04:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Biden urged to back AI weapons to counter China and Russia threats]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A long-awaited report says the US president should ignore calls for a ban on autonomous weapons.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 17:54:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Radar images capture new Antarctic mega-iceberg]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Spacecraft that can see through cloud get their first good look at the frozen block known as A74.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 13:37:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Bitcoin's vast energy use could burst its bubble]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Could the cryptocurrency's huge electricity consumption also sink it?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 00:22:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[UK meteor spotted above Midsomer Norton and Bath]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Social media users reported seeing a 'flash' with a 'tail of orange light' in the night sky.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 09:11:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Climate change: Carbon emission promises 'put Earth on red alert']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nations' current carbon-cutting plans will not keep global temperature rise below 1.5C, the UN says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:22:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pompeii: Archaeologists unveil ceremonial chariot discovery]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The ornate discovery was used during festivities and parades almost 2,000 years ago, experts say.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 20:37:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Aberdeen physicist behind first full-body MRI scanner dies]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Prof John Mallard, formerly of Aberdeen University, was known for his pioneering work in medical imaging.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 20:10:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[National Trust to plant blossom trees in cities]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The National Trust is planning to plant dozens of blossoming trees to create new green spaces.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-56196275</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 00:15:51 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[AI conquers challenge of 1980s platform games]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A computer program that can solve 1980s exploration games could help improve robot intelligence.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 17:00:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How 30,000 elephant 'selfies' will help in conservation]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Researchers are developing new technology to help reduce human-elephant conflicts.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 14:13:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Most pheasants sold for food 'contain lead shot']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Scientists say a pledge by shooting groups to phase out lead shot has had no detectable effect.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2021 00:58:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mary Anning: Fossil hunter celebrated with Jurassic 50p coins]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The 19th Century fossil hunter's achievements were often overlooked during her own lifetime.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:03:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Amazon rainforest plots sold via Facebook Marketplace ads]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Protected land reserved for Brazil's indigenous communities is being traded on the social network.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 00:04:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Extinction: Freshwater fish in 'catastrophic' decline]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Numbers are plunging due to pollution, unsustainable fishing and the draining of rivers.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 00:25:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Walker Swamp: The mission to restore an Australian wetland]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Walker Swamp had been destroyed by 150 years of farming - now it is replenished and welcoming life.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2021 00:06:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Climate Change: How much did it cost US economy in 2020?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Last year saw a record numbers of costly extreme weather events.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 00:02:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US rejoins Paris accord: Biden's first act sets tone for ambitious approach]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Re-joining the Paris climate pact is a symbolic and practical first step for the Biden White House.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 13:44:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bill Gates: Solving Covid easy compared with climate]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Solving global warming would be “the most amazing thing humanity has done”, says the billionaire.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2021 00:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Video shows Perseverance rover's dramatic Mars landing]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Perseverance robot is seen touching down on the Red Planet in a whirl of dust and grit.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 19:40:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Yungblud 'honoured' to have David Bowie cover played on Mars]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nasa told the singer they would play his cover of David Bowie's Life On Mars as they landed]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 15:55:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hayley Arceneaux: Cancer survivor joins first all-civilian space mission]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The SpaceX mission will make Hayley Arceneaux the first person with a prosthesis to visit space.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 21:39:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Key questions about Nasa's next Mars rover]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[We answer some common questions about the American Perseverance rover mission to Mars.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 01:22:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nasa Mars rover: How Perseverance will hunt for signs of past life]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[If there was life on Mars, how will the US space agency's next robot rover recognise it?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2020 23:18:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mars landings: How many landings on Mars?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[With two missions to land on Mars in 2021, Laura Foster looks back at all the previous attempts.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 10:05:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Foot-and-mouth outbreak's parallels with Covid pandemic]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Twenty years on from the start of the foot-and-mouth crisis, the Covid parallels appear stark.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2021 01:42:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nasa's pioneering black women]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The mathematicians who worked behind the scenes on the American space programme.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2021 01:33:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Are streaming algorithms really damaging film?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Director Martin Scorsese says streaming algorithms demean cinema and treat viewers as consumers.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 23:44:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Smart materials: From tiny robots to colour-swapping clothes]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A report examines the potential of materials that can change shape, adapt and repair themselves.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:08:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stonehenge: Did the stone circle originally stand in Wales?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Archaeologists now believe the stone circle stood 150 miles from its current location in Wiltshire.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2021 06:24:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Computer says go: Taking orders from an AI boss]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[As artificial intelligence systems get more prevalent, some of us already have computers as managers.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2021 00:06:45 GMT</pubDate>
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