Month: January 2023

The report from 12 independent experts found toxic chemicals and dredging were very unlikely causes. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- – BBC Science External Shellfish deaths possibly caused by new disease – report

The British astronaut who inspired millions with his passion for space will concentrate on educational outreach. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- – BBC Science External Britain's Tim Peake retires from European astronaut corps

In England and Northern Ireland the deposit return scheme will be limited to plastic and metal containers. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- – BBC Science External Glass bottles excluded from deposit return plans

Friday’s papers carry the Bank of England chief’s cost of living update and reaction to levelling up news. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Breaking The Papers: 'Inflation corner turned' and levelling up anger

Crosby, who co-founded both the Byrds and Crosby, Stills and Nash, had been ill for some time. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Breaking US rock legend David Crosby dies aged 81

The 1973 Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision gave rise to one of the largest anti-abortion marches in the world. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Breaking Why anti-abortion activists still march on Washington

The cane toad, weighing in at 2.7kg, is six times bigger than the average specimen. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Breaking Australia's 'Toadzilla': Record-breaking cane toad found in Queensland

Beijing can no longer rely on its demographic dividend to fuel growth. That may not be a bad thing. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Breaking Should China worry about its shrinking population?

Our view of the stars has been reduced every year over the last decade by artificial light pollution. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- – BBC Science External Light pollution: Huge fall in stars that can be seen with naked eye

The streaming service is attracting new customers as co-founder Reed Hastings hands over the reins. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Business Netflix: Reed Hastings steps down but subscribers jump