قسم الأخبار 'Supermoon' graces the night sky
'Supermoon' graces the night sky
A "supermoon", bigger and brighter than usual, is seen in the night sky as it comes closer to the Earth - bringing with it the chance of higher tides.
A "supermoon", bigger and brighter than usual, is seen in the night sky as it comes closer to the Earth - bringing with it the chance of higher tides.
Japan closes last nuclear reactor
Japan begins the process of shutting down its last nuclear reactor, leaving the country without any nuclear power for the first time since 1970.
Japan begins the process of shutting down its last nuclear reactor, leaving the country without any nuclear power for the first time since 1970.
Embryo test 'raises IVF success'
A test checking that an embryo has the right genetic information could significantly boost the number of IVF pregnancies, a UK company says.
A test checking that an embryo has the right genetic information could significantly boost the number of IVF pregnancies, a UK company says.
Data sheds light on glacier speed
Greenland's glaciers are not speeding up as much as previously thought and may be contributing "significantly less" to sea-level rise, a study says.
Greenland's glaciers are not speeding up as much as previously thought and may be contributing "significantly less" to sea-level rise, a study says.
Retina implant joy for blind men
Two British men who have been blind for many years have been able to perceive light and some shapes after surgery to fit an innovative retina implant.
Two British men who have been blind for many years have been able to perceive light and some shapes after surgery to fit an innovative retina implant.
Climate makes even earlier blooms
Researchers are surprised by how much earlier plants begin flowering when at elevated temperatures - a far greater effect than models predict.
Researchers are surprised by how much earlier plants begin flowering when at elevated temperatures - a far greater effect than models predict.
'Chicken' frogs survive in new home
Critically endangered frogs that were reintroduced to the Caribbean island of Montserrat are surviving, say conservationists.
Critically endangered frogs that were reintroduced to the Caribbean island of Montserrat are surviving, say conservationists.
Pond bugs hooked in sex struggle
Pond skater males have evolved elaborate antennae due to sexual struggles with females, say researchers.
Pond skater males have evolved elaborate antennae due to sexual struggles with females, say researchers.
Dry winter 'could see standpipes'
Standpipes could be needed in the streets next year if England faces another dry winter, the environment secretary warns.
Standpipes could be needed in the streets next year if England faces another dry winter, the environment secretary warns.
Australia moves to protect koalas
Australia lists the koala as a threatened species in parts of the country due to its dwindling population, officials say.
Australia lists the koala as a threatened species in parts of the country due to its dwindling population, officials say.
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