EU to back bluefin tuna trade ban

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EU nations decide to support a ban on international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna until stocks recover.

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Skynet satellite system extended

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Skynet 5, the UK’s single biggest space project, is to get a fourth satellite to up the bandwidth available to British forces.

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Deep sea fish ‘eat their greens’

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Fish are seen eating plants that have sunk to the seafloor, changing our understanding of ocean food webs.

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Small dog Middle East gene link

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Small dogs may all originate from the Middle East according to research from the University of California.

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Space shuttle Endeavour returns

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Space shuttle Endeavour lands in Florida after delivering the last major component of the International Space Station.

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Space shuttle returning to Earth

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Space shuttle Endeavour heads back to Earth after delivering the last major component of the International Space Station.

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Space shuttle returning to Earth

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Space shuttle Endeavour heads back to Earth after delivering the last major component of the International Space Station.

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Nasa sky probe sends back images

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Nasa has published the first images from a spacecraft which has been scanning the skies since January.

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Shuttle astronauts make last walk

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Astronauts complete their third and final spacewalk of the current shuttle mission to the International Space Station.

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DNA reveals ancient human’s face

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DNA analysis of human hair preserved for 4,000 years in Greenland’s permafrost yields clues to the owner’s appearance.

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India suspends first GM food crop

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India halts the cultivation of what would have been its first genetically modified vegetable crop because of safety concerns.

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India suspends first GM food crop

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India halts the cultivation of what would have been its first genetically modified vegetable crop because of safety concerns.

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Climate scepticism ‘on the rise’

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The British public has become increasingly sceptical about climate change, a poll for BBC News suggests.

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Dynamic Pluto revealed in images

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Images from the Hubble Space Telescope reveal that the icy dwarf planet Pluto undergoes dramatic seasonal changes.

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