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DaveWhittle

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Retired after 48 years in science education, as a teacher and then an LA adviser. Still interested in lots of stuff. Not grumpy yet!

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Hadeda ibises’ ‘sixth sense’ works best in wet soil: new research is a wake-up call for survival of wading birds with this superpower
https://theconversation.com/hadeda-ibises-sixth-sense-works-best-in-wet-soil-new-research-is-a-wake-up-call-for-survival-of-wading-birds-with-this-superpower-228854

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Climate change: World's oceans suffer from record-breaking year of heat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68921215

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‘Real hope’ for cancer cure as personal mRNA vaccine for melanoma trialled:
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/26/cancer-mrna-vaccine-melanoma-trial

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Wave of exceptionally hot weather scorches south and south-east Asia:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/26/asia-heatwaves-philippines-bangladesh-india

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MeerKAT: the South African radio telescope that’s transformed our understanding of the cosmos
https://theconversation.com/meerkat-the-south-african-radio-telescope-thats-transformed-our-understanding-of-the-cosmos-227616

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Chris Stark: Rishi Sunak has set us back, head of climate change watchdog says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68863796

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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is ‘transforming’ from repeated coral bleaching: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01151-z

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Deadly African heatwave 'impossible' without warming:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68835575

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‘These birds are telling us something serious is happening’: the songbirds disappearing from Britain’s woods
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/17/these-birds-are-telling-us-something-serious-is-happening-fading-song-of-the-marsh-tit-aoe?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

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Coral bleaching: Fourth global mass stress episode underway - US scientists
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68814016

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Thousands of disabled people ‘will get £2,800 a year less under universal credit’:
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/15/disabled-people-universal-credit-resolution-foundation-report

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An important read ...
How to spot five of the fossil fuel industry’s biggest disinformation tactics:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/14/climate-disinformation-explainer

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A young Black scientist discovered a pivotal leprosy treatment in the 1920s − but an older colleague took the credit:
https://theconversation.com/a-young-black-scientist-discovered-a-pivotal-leprosy-treatment-in-the-1920s-but-an-older-colleague-took-the-credit-224922

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Save our seabed – the bottom of the ocean needs to become a top priority, and the UN agrees:
https://theconversation.com/save-our-seabed-the-bottom-of-the-ocean-needs-to-become-a-top-priority-and-the-un-agrees-222860

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England could produce 13 times more renewable energy, using less than 3% of land – analysis:
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/09/england-could-produce-13-times-more-renewable-energy-using-less-than-3-of-land-analysis

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