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What is behind Peru’s mass pelican and dolphin deaths?
The seas off the coast of Peru are some the richest and most diverse in the world. But in recent weeks both Peru’s seabirds and dolphins have been dying at an alarming rate, writes Tom Clarke.
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Met Office ‘rain plane’ on course to chase storms
Channel 4 News Science Editor Tom Clarke joins scientists flying into the heart of the incoming storm front on a mission to explain exactly what drives the worst of our all-too-familiar storms.
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Breast cancer ‘not one disease, but 10’ says report
Breast cancer is not one disease, but 10, according to the largest ever genetic analysis of breast tumours writes Science Editor Tom Clarke.
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Back to ’76 as UK faces months of drought
Britain’s water shortages may last beyond Christmas with more than half of the UK already affected and 17 new drought zones declared, as Tom Clarke, Darshna Soni and Liam Dutton report.
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Budget is a ‘polluter’s charter’, green lobby warn
George Osborne infuriates environmental campaigners after he announces £3bn in tax breaks for new drilling in the North Sea. Science Editor Tom Clarke reports.
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After years of delay, are we finally ready to bury carbon?
As the government prepares to announce a new £20m investment in carbon capture research, Science Editor Tom Clarke speaks to one of the key players in the industry – Royal Dutch Shell.
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Does skin cancer drug offer Alzheimer’s hope?
Researchers in the United States have found that an existing cancer drug reverses the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease in mice, writes Channel 4 News Science Editor Tom Clarke.
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It’s time for an energy sector ‘shake-up’
Unlike their predecessors, shaking up the UK’s energy sector isn’t something today’s politicians can ignore. It’s time for action, writes Channel 4 News Science Editor Tom Clarke.
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Colombian Alzheimer’s families travel to US
Channel 4 News Science Editor Tom Clarke follows a group of Colombian families blighted by Alzheimer’s to the US, where the hope is that a new study could help those suffering from the condition.
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Channel 4 News appoints first Science Editor
Channel 4 News announces that Tom Clarke is to become the programme’s first ever Science Editor.
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Energy giant EDF hit by spying fine
Energy company EDF is fined 1.5 million euros by a French court after being found guilty of spying on environmental group Greenpeace, as Science Correspondent Tom Clarke reports.
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Jawbone proves man lived with neanderthals
A jawbone fragment found in Devon is further evidence that neanderthals coexisted with the ancestors of modern humans, as Science Correspondent Tom Clarke explains.
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Fukushima’s nuclear surprises
Nearly eight months after nuclear reactors at Fukushima melted down and exploded they are still throwing up surprises, writes Channel 4 News Science Correspondent Tom Clarke.
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The science behind the spooks
The science of the paranormal – how mainstream scientists are testing the claims of psychics and telepaths. Tom Clarke reports.
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The remote hope for preventing Alzheimer’s
Channel 4 News Science Correspondent Tom Clarke meets the world’s largest community with inherited Alzheimer’s. The group, in a remote Colombian village, is at the centre of groundbreaking research.