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UK scientists studying ‘teaspoon-sized’ sample from asteroid Bennu to understand origin of life

The unremarkable black dust-like sample from asteroid Bennu could help shed light on some of the biggest questions about how Earth formed

The Independent UK

4.5 billion-year-old asteroid could reveal the origins of life on Earth

In September Nasa’s Osiris-Rex safely brought samples from asteroid Bennu to Earth.

The Independent UK

Best paints for wood, tried and tested: Get your interiors and exteriors looking fantastic

Paints to bring wood to life

Evening Standard

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Best egg cups: Fun and stylish designs

How do you like your eggs in the morning? We say: well dressed

Evening Standard

'Like a bomb has gone off': Ancient humans may have set megafires that turned Southern California into an uninhabitable 'wasteland' for 1,000 years

Ice-age humans may have set fires that led to the extinction of large mammals across what is now Southern California.

LiveScience

‘This feels exactly the right place to be’: Sir Patrick Vallance on pandemics, eco-anxiety and leading the Natural History Museum

The UK’s former chief scientific adviser, a familiar face during Covid, talks about his new role as chair of the London museum and putting its collection at the heart of our climate response

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Our highlights for Wednesday, May 24

The Great British Sewing Bee is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

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Butterflies named after Lord Of The Rings villain Sauron

Scientists have given the new genus the name Saurona.

The Independent UK

Guru's Weekly Buzz: May 5-11

Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, art exhibitions, shows, food and hotel deals.

Bangkok Post

Titanosaur: Life as the Biggest Dinosaur at the Natural History Museum review - totally rooaarsome

How big? Awe is the aim of this exhibition’s game, and it delivers

Evening Standard

Natural History Museum named UK’s most-visited indoor attraction again

Visitors numbers for London attractions was up 152% over 2021

Evening Standard

Natural History Museum named most visited indoor UK attraction again

The London museum saw 4,654,608 visitors last year, more than three million above the previous year’s figure.

The Independent UK

New analysis of ancient human protein could unlock secrets of evolution

The technique – known as proteomics – could bring new insights into the past two million years of humanity’s history

The Guardian - UK

New disease caused by plastics discovered in seabirds

Natural History Museum scientists say plasticosis, which scars digestive tract, likely to affect other types of bird too

The Guardian - UK

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From Piltdown Man to anti-vaxxers ... What science’s worst hoaxes can teach us

Covid disinformation prompts Royal Society to consider ways of countering forgeries and falsehoods

The Independent UK

Dippy the Dinosaur unveiled in new Coventry residence

The Diplodocus installation will remain in the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum for three years.

ABC News

Snow leopard wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award

The prestigious competition attracted 38,575 entries from across 93 countries. Here's the winning photograph and the runners-up.

The Independent UK

Famed LA mountain lion's death shines light on tribal talks

Southern California's most popular puma gained fame as P-22 and cast a spotlight on the troubled population of California’s endangered mountain lions and their decreasing genetic diversity

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Daily Mirror

Mum with terminal cancer wants to see son 'write his first word' before she dies

Danni Day, 34, from Norfolk, has created a 'wish list' of things to do before she dies, after being diagnosed with an incurable cancer and given just two years with her baby boy

Wales Online

Nearly half of parents say their fondest childhood memories include school trips

The Guardian - UK

A rare glimpse inside Britain’s secret vault of whale skeletons

The hoard of bones of 6,000 whales, dolphins and porpoises is one of the world’s finest research resources – and may hold the key to the long-term future of these species

The Independent UK

Fossil analysis reveals oldest known example of sexual combat weapon

It had previously been thought that the trident was used for feeding.

The Guardian - UK

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Natural History Museum | John Stonehouse | Michael Conroy | Gondoliers and gondolas

The Independent UK

Dead 12ft whale washes up on bank of river in UK

Mammal has been sent to Natural History Museum for examination

Daily Mirror

Massive 12ft whale washes up on banks of Kent river sparking coastguard response

HM Coastguard were called to the scene near Sittingbourne, Kent, after the large whale carcass was found along the River Medway, with a team of volunteers helping to investigate

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