United Kingdom Science News API

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            "title": "May’s blue moon will soon peak. Here’s what to know",
            "description": "The second full moon of May — a blue moon — will make an appearance this weekend.",
            "content": "You’ve probably heard the phrase “once in a blue moon.” Maybe you’ve even used it to describe an occasional occurrence in your life — the frequency with which you buy a new cellphone, for example.\nBut this weekend will bear witness to a true blue moo... [3765 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/29/science/may-blue-moon-explainer",
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            "title": "Mount Everest is the highest point above sea level, but because the Earth bulges at the equator, the summit of a volcano in Ecuador sits farther from the centre of the planet, making it the closest pi",
            "description": "Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth measured from sea level, at 8,848 metres. It is not the point on Earth’s surface that sits farthest from the centre of the planet. That distinction belongs to Chimborazo, a dormant volcano in the Ecuadorean Andes, whose summit reaches about 6,263 metres above sea level, roughly 2,600 […]",
            "content": "Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth measured from sea level, at 8,848 metres. It is not the point on Earth’s surface that sits farthest from the centre of the planet. That distinction belongs to Chimborazo, a dormant volcano in the Ecuadorean... [4802 chars]",
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            "title": "Blue Moon 2026: When to see May's rare second full Moon rise",
            "description": "A rare Blue Moon will light up the night skies at the end of May. Sarah Keith-Lucas explains what a Blue Moon is and looks at whether the forecast will be favourable for viewing it.",
            "content": "A 'Blue Moon' will light up our night sky on 31 May this year.\nOccurring on average every two or three years, its a fairly rare spectacle when we see 13 full Moons within a year.\nThe Moon will be officially \"full\" at 09:45 BST on Sunday morning. In t... [1941 chars]",
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