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Avi Loeb, an astrophysicist at Harvard University in the US, has published a press release claiming that some of the 700 or so spherical metallic fragments (spherules) he recovered from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, just off the coast of Papua New Guinea, are from beyond the Solar System.

Nearly two in five Scottish organisations don’t have specific skills initiatives in place for underrepresented groups

Other lives: Business consultant who ran her own company for 25 years

From child labor to unethical environmental approaches, chocolate companies can be rife with problematic practices

This Easter it is possible to support firms that are making profits without hurting the planet or its inhabitants.

A Guardian report claimed that the sixth episode of Wild Isles had been pulled to avoid criticism from Tory MPs and right-wing newspapers

Earlier reports had suggested that the corporation had pulled a final episode in the series due to possible controversy