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Vietnam War: French court to hear landmark Agent Orange case - BBC News

It is the first time civilian victims of the highly toxic chemical will have their cases heard.

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Satellites beat balloons in race for flying internet - BBC News

Google's Loon bows out - but thousands of satellites are taking to the skies to beam down the internet.

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Baby tyrannosaurs dinosaurs were the 'size of a Border Collie' - BBC News

Scans of fossilised dinosaur remains reveal they were about 3ft long when they took their first steps.

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Moderna vaccine appears to work against variants - BBC News

Laboratory tests suggest antibodies can recognise and fight the UK and South Africa variants.

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Keira Knightley rules out sex scenes directed by men - BBC News

The actress explains why she has a "no nudity clause" written into her movie contracts.

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The 'coronasomnia' phenomenon keeping you from getting sleep - BBC Worklife

Disrupted routines and ongoing uncertainty are contributing to a surge in insomnia. What can we do about it?

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Why your face could be set to replace your bank card - BBC News

Already widely used in China, facial recognition payment is now expanding in other countries.

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(19) A proof that e is irrational - Numberphile - YouTube

Professor Ed Copeland shows a proof by Joseph "Voldemort" Fourier that e is irrational.Check out episode sponsor http://KiwiCo.com/Numberphile for 50% off yo...

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Protecting the last wild lions in Africa - BBC News

Photographer George Logan highlights the decline of wild lions using conceptual images.

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Earnings of wealthiest 10 men during pandemic 'could buy vaccines for all'

Billionaires' wealth has soared while the pandemic has plunged millions into poverty, Oxfam says.

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New light shed on Charles Darwin's 'abominable mystery' - BBC News

Historical documents are uncovered that provide clues to a puzzle that haunted Charles Darwin.

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SpaceX: World record number of satellites launched - BBC News

Entrepreneur Elon Musk's SpaceX company delivers 143 satellites to orbit on a single rocket flight.

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Jim Haynes: A man who invited the world over for dinner - BBC News

The extraordinary life of an American who invited hundreds of thousands to his Paris home for dinner.

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Australia man missing for 18 days 'survived on mushrooms' - BBC News

Search efforts had been called off for Robert Weber, but he was reportedly found by a local MP.

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China mine rescue: Survivors to remain trapped at least two more weeks - BB

The survivors in the collapsed Shandong province mine have been underground since 10 January.

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Could Google really leave Australia? - BBC News

After threatening to cut off Australia, could Google survive without it?

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St Agnes Cold War bunker for sale - BBC News

A bunker built during the Cold War is being auctioned with a guide price of £25,000.

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Coronavirus: UK variant 'may be more deadly' - BBC News

Evidence suggests the variant that emerged in the UK may be more deadly as well as faster-spreading.

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Iran's supreme leader tweets attack threat to golfing Trump - BBC News

A photomontage seems to show the ex-president playing in the shadow of a warplane or large drone.

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How Africa's largest city is staying afloat - BBC Future

The most populous city in Africa is also one of its most vulnerable to inundation. To stay above water, everything from its architecture to its transport may have to change.

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How Covid turbocharged the QR revolution - BBC News

As a cheap and reliable way to store information, the humble QR code is finding new uses.

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France passes ‘sensory heritage’ law after plight of Maurice the noisy roos

Senators approve law to protect the noises and smells of the countryside following high-profile cases

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Google threatens to withdraw search engine from Australia - BBC News

The tech giant says it will remove its main search function from Australia if it passes a new law.

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Covid: How a £20 gadget could save lives - BBC News

Doctors say people should buy a pulse oximeter to monitor their oxygen levels at home.

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Coronavirus: Hungary first in EU to approve Russian vaccine - BBC News

Its health authorities give preliminary approval to the Russian-developed Sputnik V coronavirus jab.

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