science
Watch the moment Tyrannosaurus rex sells for record amount
The sale price of the 67 million-year-old fossil exceeded the previous record set by a stegosaurus in 2024. Source link
Watch: New ISS crew blasts off from Kazakhstan
The Soyuz spacecraft will carry Nasa astronaut Anil Menon and cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina to the ISS for an eight-month mission. Source link
Another heatwave hits parts of US and Canada
At least 44 people died in early July from a heatwave that scorched large swathes of the US. Source link
Tyrannosaurus rex most expensive dinosaur ever sold
The dinosaur skeleton, which roamed the planet 67 million years ago, was sold by Sotheby’s in New York. Source link
Heatwave conditions officially met in Northern Ireland
That heat threshold must be met for at least three consecutive days at the same weather station to be a heatwave. Source link
Astronomers' surprise at discovery of new stars
A Warwick University team, working with US astronomers, find four, previously hidden, white dwarf stars. Source link
In pictures: 3,000-mile journey to save rare horses
Przewalski’s horses were once listed as extinct in the wild, with only a few remaining in captivity. Source link
Call for right to grow food on unused public land
Some London council already allow unused land to be turned into gardens, allotments and flowerbeds. Source link
Two capybara pups born to UK's only breeding pair
The pups are currently in a purpose-built nursery area, complete with private pool. Source link
Work to protect adders, slow worms and lizards in Scots peatland
New shelters are being created at the site near Dumfries, using peat, tree material and brash. Source link