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- We know that all of the world's continents are constantly moving. But one of them has already begun a dramatic transformation.
- At least a third of deaths worldwide are caused by just four products, according to a leading British scientist.
- A nuclear war would be devastating and spread radiation to nearly every corner of the globe, but an expert has revealed the one place you may survive the apocalypse .
- Infections that could trigger severe brain inflammation and respiratory disease have been discovered in bats in China. And there is currently no medication or vaccine to treat them.
- Shortly after he began interviewing retired Air Force personnel in the early 1980s, his phone started ringing – but no one would speak. Just heavy breathing.
- Experts are calling this the first widespread weather event of the year, with 25 states falling under this 'record-challenging' phenomenon.
- Ten people have been effectively cured of their type 1 diabetes after a breakthrough infusion of a new treatment on the path toward FDA approval.
- For the first time, mice born to two fathers have grown up and produced offspring, scientists in China reveal.
- In the face of a catastrophic event, like a war with Iran, the US government has a playbook to keep itself running called the Continuity of Operations Plan.
- Plastic food packaging is leaving us constantly exposed to tiny microplastics and even smaller 'nanoplastics', scientists in Switzerland warn.
- Experts have warned that your choice of cosmetic could leave you at increased risk of a painful condition that could leave you with sore, itchy and painful eyes.
- A new study predicts that climate change and habitat loss could cause more than 500 bird species to disappear in the next century.