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How your sense of smell predicts your overall health - BBC Future

The effect that disease can have on our sense of smell has been thrown under the spotlight by Covid-19, but what else can we learn about our health from our noses?

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Alec Baldwin deactivates Twitter account over 'switching accents' joke - BB

The actor made light of a recent controversy surrounding the heritage of his wife, Hilaria.

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Box jellyfish: Australian teenager fatally stung on Queensland beach - BBC

It is the first such death from the venomous ocean animal in Australia in 15 years.

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Why are QAnon believers obsessed with 4 March? - BBC News

Believers are using an old, irrelevant law to herald the supposed return to power of Donald Trump.

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SpaceX's Starship rocket lands but then explodes - BBC News

Elon Musk's concept space vehicle completes a test flight but then destroys itself in flames.

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(22) New Rule: White Shame | Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO) - YouTube

Subscribe to the Real Time YouTube: http://itsh.bo/10r5A1BIn his editorial New Rule, Bill asks white liberals to stop hating on themselves and proposes a "Ho...

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'Failing up': Why some climb the ladder despite mediocrity - BBC Worklife

Allowing workers to 'fail up' can yield talented leaders. But only some people are allowed to fail without penalty, while others never get the chance.

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Google promises to drop personalised ad tracking - BBC News

The tech giant says it will not develop workarounds once it abandons third-party tracking cookies.

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'Exceptional' 15th-Century Ming Dynasty bowl unearthed at US yard sale - BB

The small bowl bought for $35 last year is set to be auctioned for between $300,000 and $500,000.

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Japanese billionaire seeks eight people to fly to moon - BBC News

Yusaku Maezawa says he will pay for the entire trip, so those who come on board will fly for free.

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How US nuclear missiles found a base in Scotland - BBC News

The controversial US nuclear submarines operated for more than 30 years and has a lasting legacy.

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How can we make washing machines last? - BBC News

Sweden is trying to encourage consumers to repair household items like washing machines.

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Could plastic roads make for a smoother ride? - BBC Future

From lower carbon emissions to fewer potholes, there are a number of benefits to building a layer of plastic into roads.

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DR Congo's Virunga National Park: The deadly job of protecting gorillas - B

In the past year, more than 20 rangers have been killed defending Africa's oldest national park.

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Mars: Nasa's Perseverance rover sends stunning images - BBC News

Amazing images as Nasa's Perseverance rover lands on Mars and seeks signs of past microbial life.

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Kežmarská chata – Wikipédia

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The darkly soothing compulsion of 'doomscrolling' - BBC Worklife

Why does endlessly looking for bad news feel so strangely gratifying – and can we break the habit?

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Covid-19: Sri Lanka chooses remote island for burials - BBC News

The government had decided last week to lift a ban on burials after criticism from minorities.

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Twitch backtracks after outcry for using 'gender neutral' term 'womxn' - BB

The streaming platform said it had changed its spelling of "women" to be more gender neutral.

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Poland activists acquitted over LGBT Virgin Mary - BBC News

Three women, who faced up to two years in jail, were found not guilty of offending religious feelings.

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Can physics prove if God exists? - BBC Future

If there is a God, would they be bound by the laws of physics?

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Human origins: 'Little Foot' fossil's big journey out of Africa - BBC News

How the priceless skull of an ancient ancestor was brought to the UK from South Africa for study.

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Why it's wrong to look at work-life balance as an achievement - BBC Worklif

Traditionally, we view reaching a good work-life balance as hitting a goal. But it may be more of a moving target than we realise.

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Aston Martin: The billionaire building 'a British Ferrari' - BBC News

Lawrence Stroll, executive chairman of Aston Martin, tells the BBC he wants to build a firm with a "luxury profile".

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(15) Flaw in the Enigma Code - Numberphile - YouTube

The flaw which allowed the Allies to break the Nazi Enigma code.More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓First video explaining Enigma: http://youtu.b...

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