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Friday, October 23, 2026 11:53 AM ET

BBC News - Science

'Shock' of first England farmer hit by bird flu this season -- The first farmer in England hit by bird flu this season tells of the "emotional roller coaster" of losing 32,000 hens.

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Blue Planet III: Moment octopus escapes death after hunt gone wrong -- The sequence is part of the latest Blue Planet series from Sir David Attenborough.

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How AI revealed 400 years of seafaring history -- A project using data from the Elizabethan Era to the Industrial Revolution analyses trade routes.

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Mission blasts off for Mars to grab a piece of its moon -- A spacecraft is set to launch on an ambitious mission to bring 10g of Martian moon dust back to Earth.

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15 Oct 2026 -- Was Neanderthal life violent? This wound suggests lethal fighting was more common -- A 75,000-year-old Neanderthal spear wound may be evidence violence shaped human life far earlier than thought. -- 15 Oct 2026

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15 Oct 2026 -- Palantir and City Hall settle Met contract row -- Palantir drops High Court challenge after it settles with City Hall over blocked Met contract. -- 15 Oct 2026

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14 Oct 2026 -- World's oldest shipwreck found off coast of Turkey -- Archaeologists say the wreck is up to 4,700 years old, dating to the Early Bronze Age. -- 14 Oct 2026

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12 Oct 2026 -- Crew searching for Amelia Earhart arrives at crab-infested island -- Researchers will sleep on their ship to avoid giant crabs that can lift heavy weights, split open coconuts, and may have played a role in Earhart's demise. -- 12 Oct 2026

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9 Oct 2026 -- Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI-generated, Nikon rules -- The camera-maker says it is now re-evaluating the rules and procedures of its Small World in Motion contest. -- 9 Oct 2026

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