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Fire at power facility

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Are UK energy supplies in trouble after fire at French power link?

A fire at a facility that connects the electricity grids of the UK and mainland Europe has led to talk of a potential winter energy crisis, but supplies should stabilise in the coming months

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Ariel view of Whitehaven, England

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Will plans for new UK coal mine scupper net-zero ambitions at COP26?

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Susan Montoya Bryan/AP/Shutterstock (10714089d) Cube of uranium is displayed, at the National Museum of Nuclear Science and History in Albuquerque, N.M. The

Physics

Investigation of Nazi uranium could help stop modern nuclear smuggling

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Solar panels in space

Space

Solar panels in space could help power the UK by 2039, claims report

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This artist?s rendering shows a NIF target pellet inside a hohlraum capsule with laser beams entering through openings on either end. The beams compress and heat the target to the necessary conditions for nuclear fusion to occur. Ignition experiments on NIF are the result of more than 50 years of inertial confinement fusion research and development, opening the door to exploration of previously inaccessible physical regimes

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Huge lasers make conditions at the cusp of ignition for nuclear fusion

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Environment

UK plan to boost hydrogen production relies on fossil fuels

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How to understand world energy use – in 10 graphs

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How to understand world energy use – in 10 graphs

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The eternal debate about the eternal inflation of the universe

Space

The eternal debate about the eternal inflation of the universe

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Ethereum cryptocurrency creator voices concern over carbon footprint

Technology

Ethereum cryptocurrency creator voices concern over carbon footprint

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spiral galaxy

Space

Dark matter is slowing down the slab of stars at our galaxy’s centre

At the centre of the Milky Way is an enormous bar of stars from which the spiral arms of the galaxy emanate, and its slowing rotation may help us understand dark matter

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Physics

Merging galaxies throw shade on alternative dark matter theory

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Physics

Thrilling hints of elusive dark matter particles are starting to fade

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Physics

Astronomers have created the largest ever map of dark matter

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