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Full Strawberry Moon set to light up night sky

The first full Moon of summer will rise across UK skies this week Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environment and links rea...

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Zoo repopulating one of UK's rarest butterflies

Dartmoor Zoo hopes to repopulate rare black-veined white butterflies in the UK. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science & Environment...

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'Lost' ant species reintroduced to woodland

Southern red wood ants are considered a keystone species, benefiting the ecosystems around them. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science...

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Why some trees might fall during extreme heat

Scientists are studying how trees respond to hotter, drier conditions caused by climate change. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Science &...

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Could legal 'personhood' help save Lough Neagh?

Rights of Nature could give Lough Neagh the same status as a person, entitled to the same protections. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Sc...

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Are we in for a summer of serial heatwaves?

Forecasters have suggested that summer is likely to be warmer than average with an increased chance of more heatwaves, as Simon King explains. Newsiline s...

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Euclid Sees Heart of Milky Way

Euclid, an ESA (European Space Agency) mission with NASA contributions, took a new look at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy, seen in this image released...

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Bringing Signals to NASA

Growing up on the central California coast, watching rocket launches with his father was part of Eric Fernandez’s childhood routine. Newsiline summarises...

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NASA’s PACE Mission Studies Smoke, Fires

With the North American fire season underway, and a record number of acres already burned nationwide, NASA’s Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, and ocean Ecosystem...

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Hubble Spies Starry Chandelier

The subject of today’s NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is an ancient inhabitant of our galaxy. Newsiline summarises this report from NASA - News Rel...

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The Battle for Sullivan’s Island

Marshy, sandy terrain and an impassable inlet helped colonial forces repel British forces during a pivotal battle on the barrier island near Charleston, S...

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Millions of Stars in Cigar Galaxy

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope recently observed edge-on starburst galaxy Messier 82 (M82), nicknamed the Cigar Galaxy. Newsiline summarises this repor...

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First red squirrel kits born at sanctuary

Sanctuary staff say the litter will help boost population numbers of an endangered British species. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Scien...

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A Turquoise Tint for the Black Sea

Phytoplankton added a milky blue hue to the waters of the Black Sea and nearby waterways in spring and summer 2026. Newsiline summarises this report from...