Regular spaceplane flights planned in project
Spaceplanes could begin regular flights from Cornwall following an agreement.
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Newly discovered dinosaur named after Surrey dad
A newly identified dinosaur species and genus has been named in honour of Will Proudlove, a Surrey man who managed the Ewhurst brick and roof tile works where its fossil was found. His widow Rachel described the honour as a great legacy for him to be remembered by. The fossil was donated to the Natural History Museum after it was found in 2001, shortly before he died.
Tiny Scottish Island’s Little Historical Society Makes Massive Discovery
A small community historical society on Lismore Island in Scotland helped fund excavations that confirmed the island's early medieval monastery was an important centre of worship, crafts and learning. Archaeologists uncovered burial grounds, craft areas and evidence of precious metalworking. Local volunteers were central to the discovery.
From agriculture to AI-griculture: How tech is changing farming
Farmers in Northern Ireland are using AI cameras, robotic milking and farm apps to monitor herds and run their businesses more easily. Improved high-speed broadband is also helping rural farms run shops and digital payments.