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All aboard the RRS Sir David Attenborough

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Fires in the Pantanal wetlands

103

Volcanic rumblings in Iceland

104

Sounds of the Cape

105

Climate emergency

106

Bird flu reaches Antarctic region

107

Alarm at Campi Flegrei, Italy

108

Devastating earthquakes hit Afghanistan

109

The best and the worst

110

Trilobite dinner

111

More likely, more intense

112

Deadly floods in Derna

113

Returning to the North Pole

114

Drowning coastal ecosystems

115

Brain-computer interfaces

116

The science behind the Hawaii fire

117

Pandemic surveillance system at risk

118

Bird Flu is back

119

Ocean current collapse

120

On the edge of a new volcano

121

Europe’s heatwave death toll

122

Melting of Greenland ice sheet

123

Preparing for crises

124

Human embryo models

125

Oceans in hot water?

126

The beginnings of us

127

Vaccinating condors against bird flu

128

Brightest supernova in a decade

129

Return of the Wildfires

130

Human genome goes global

131

Darwin dumped from Indian classrooms

132

The truth about the Sudan biolab

133

Africa moves towards creating and manufacturing its own vaccines

134

Bird flu: The global threat

135

Chasing tornados in the American mid-West

136

Gene editing breakthrough

137

Animals at the Wuhan Market

138

Return of Cyclone Freddy

139

Human Genome Editing - Promise and Peril

140

Drought worsens in East Africa

141

Cyclone Freddy batters Madagascar

142

CRISPR & bioethics

143

Turkey-Syria earthquake

144

Science on ice

145

Bird flu (H5N1) outbreak in mink

146

Climate science activism

147

Atmospheric rivers

148

One year on from the Tonga eruption

149

The James Webb Space Telescope: The first six months

150

Mosquito pesticide failing

151

Fusion milestone

152

Ancient warmth in Greenland

153

COVID spreads in China

154

A distant planet’s atmosphere

155

Online harassment of Covid scientists

156

Neurons that restore walking in paralysed patients

157

What peat can tell us about our future

158

Seismic events on Mars

159

The most powerful explosion ever recorded

160

Inserting human neurons into the brains of rats

161

Nobel Prize 2022: The science behind the winners

162

The final moments of DART

163

Should we mine the deep sea?

164

Science and the causes behind Pakistan’s floods

165

The genetics of human intelligence

166

The China heatwave and the new normal

167

Surprises from a Martian Lake Bed

168

Deadly drought

169

Icelandic volcano erupts again

170

Synthetic mouse embryos with brains and hearts

171

The first galaxies at the universe's dawn

172

Heat waves in the Northern Hemisphere

173

First images from the James Webb Space Telescope

174

Long Covid ‘brain fog’

175

Extreme heat death risk in Latin America

176

Monster microbe

177

Thirty years after the Earth Summit

178

Body scan reveals HIV's hideouts

179

Should we worry about the latest Omicron subvariants?

180

Heat death by volcano and other stories

181

Death in the rainforest

182

Portrait of the monster black hole at our galaxy’s heart

183

Mekong Delta will sink beneath the sea by 2100

184

The Indian subcontinent’s record-breaking heatwave

185

Climate techno-fix would worsen global malaria burden

186

How ‘magic mushroom’ chemical treats depression

187

Tsunami detective in Tonga

188

Radioactive Red Forest

189

Warming world

190

Covid in the sewers

191

Why are Covid-19 cases rising in Hong Kong?

192

Covid -19 origins

193

Reforming the ‘China Initiative’

194

Bone repair from Covid-19 vaccine technology

195

Inside Wuhan's coronavirus lab

196

Identifying a more infectious HIV variant

197

The roots of Long Covid

198

Tonga eruption – how it happened

199

Have we got it wrong on Omicron?

200

Corbevax – A vaccine for the world?