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The real impact of dog food on the environment

The environmental cost of feeding dogs is significant and increasing due to the growing canine population and the trend to feed better quality meat.

  • Jan 13, 2026 10:30

New method that recovers up to 97% of silver from discarded solar panels

Recovering most of the silver from discarded solar panels? It can be done!

  • Jan 13, 2026 03:00

Get ready for the 'kiss' between the moon and Saturn

Don't miss the return of a stunning spectacle in the sky: the 'kiss' between the moon and Saturn.

  • Jan 12, 2026 23:00

Ai, the 'brilliant' chimpanzee who could count and draw has died

Ai, the 'brilliant' chimpanzee, died in Japan at the age of 49 from multi-organ failure and age-related illnesses.

  • Jan 12, 2026 19:00

We welcome February with a shiny full Snow Moon

We welcome February with the full moon!

  • Jan 12, 2026 17:00

Adopting a dog: things you need to know before choosing the perfect companion

A faithful four-legged friend can be invaluable and can brighten even the darkest days, always by your side, for better or worse.

  • Jan 12, 2026 08:00

The darkest night: the (avoidable) sinking of the Costa Concordia 14 years ago

Fourteen years have passed since the Costa Concordia shipwreck, but the wound of that tragedy has never really healed.

  • Jan 12, 2026 07:00

When should you take down your Christmas tree? The answer is less obvious than you think

Let's start with traditions: according to the Christian calendar, Epiphany, which falls on January 6, officially marks the end of the Christmas season. On that date, many families choose to take down the Christmas tree and decorations, symbolically ending the 'holiday' season.

  • Jan 12, 2026 04:00

Some dogs learn new words by listening to our conversations

Some particularly gifted dogs are able to learn the names of new objects simply by listening to their owners' conversations.

  • Jan 12, 2026 03:30

Tea on the moon? English team discovers how to grow tea in lunar soil

Growing tea on the moon is no longer just science fiction.

  • Jan 11, 2026 12:30