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UK school boys catch Nasa’s attention with new climate technology used to save coral reefs
Two British schoolboys whose new climate technology had Nasa knocking on their door have described the “overwhelming” feeling of seeing their invention used around the world. Thenuk Rodrigo and Simba Shi, both 17-year-old Eton College pupils, co-founded environmental start-up ReefSound last summer, aiming to use AI analysis of sound recordingsContinue Reading
Ed Davey joins calls to let Ukraine use Storm Shadow missiles in Russia
Sir Ed Davey said Ukraine should be allowed to use Western weapons to strike inside Russia, becoming the latest senior figure to urge a change of course from Sir Keir Starmer. After Boris Johnson and five former defence secretaries called for Kyiv to be allowed to use British-made Storm ShadowsContinue Reading
Hojgaard makes ‘hard watch’ confession after Rory McIlroy crumbles at Irish Open
Rasmus Hojgaard admitted he struggled to watch in the closing stages after beating Rory McIlroy to the Irish Open title. The Dane shot a sublime final round 65, including two chips-ins on the back nine, to edge out the home hero by a single shot. Hojgaard’s jubilation was in starkContinue Reading
Emmys 2024 live: When is it, who’s nominated and how to watch as Shogun and The Bear vye for top awards
Lamorne Morris shares video of daughter laughing as he cries over Emmy nomination For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The 2024Continue Reading
Valley Fever cases are on the rise and scientists are beginning to figure out why
Simon Camponuri was conducting fieldwork in Central California’s Carrizo Plain National Monument around 2016, studying Giant Kangaroo rats and other endangered species with researchers from UC Berkeley. The team had hoped to examine the impacts of climate change on wildlife in the desert landscape after California’s 2012 to 2016 droughtContinue Reading
Tech billionaire Jared Isaacman returns to Earth on SpaceX mission after historic spacewalk
A billionaire spacewalker has touched back down to Earth after five days in orbit higher than any human since NASA went to the moon. SpaceX’s capsule parachuted down before making a splashdown off the coast of Florida shortly after 3.37am carrying tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, two SpaceX engineers and aContinue Reading
Piastri wins Azerbaijan GP epic as Norris rubs salt into Verstappen’s wounds
Oscar Piastri held off Charles Leclerc in a sensational spectacle at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Further back, Lando Norris completed a noble comeback, recovering from P15 to P4 to finish ahead of title rival Max Verstappen. All 20 drivers were well-behaved at the race start, but there was contact furtherContinue Reading
Trevor Phillips tells Labour MPs ‘You are a pretty miserable bunch’ | News
Sky News presenter Sir Trevor Phillips labelled the Labour government a pretty miserable bunch” during an interview with the Foreign Secretary. The broadcaster challenged David Lammy over current pledges the new government has made since coming to power in July. Speaking on his Sunday breakfast show today (15 September), SirContinue Reading
Energy Secretary ‘wary’ of talk about a potential Grangemouth buyer
Scotland’s acting Energy Secretary has said she is “wary” of talk of a potential buyer of the Grangemouth refinery. On Thursday, within hours of the announcement from owner Petroineos that the site would be closed and turned into an import terminal in the second quarter of next year, SNP MSPContinue Reading
Tech billionaire returns to Earth after first private spacewalk
A billionaire spacewalker has returned to Earth after five days in orbit, ending a trip that saw him travel higher than anyone since Nasa’s moonwalkers. SpaceX’s capsule splashed down off the coast of Florida shortly after 3.37am EDT (8.37am BST) carrying tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, two SpaceX engineers and aContinue Reading