United Kingdom Science News API

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            "title": "World's largest scorpion roamed UK 400 million years ago, says expert",
            "description": "Fossil fragments suggest the Praearcturus gigas scorpion had a body about one metre long.",
            "content": "Experts have identified a giant scorpion that lived about 415 million years ago, which they believe may be the largest scorpion ever discovered.\nDr Richard Howard of the Natural History Museum, who led the study, said fossil fragments suggested the P... [3058 chars]",
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            "content": "Astronauts onboard the International Space Station have been told to return to normal duties after previously being on evacuation alert due to a worsening air leak.\nThe four astronauts of Nasa’s Crew-12 mission on the station – two US astronauts, a F... [2553 chars]",
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            "title": "Rare 'Cannibal' solar storm hurtling towards Earth after plasma clouds",
            "description": "A powerful space weather event sparked by an unstable sunspot could push the aurora borealis far beyond its usual range in the coming hours.",
            "content": "Skywatchers could be treated to a rare display of the Northern Lights as a powerful solar storm barrels towards Earth, pushing auroras into regions that do not normally experience them.\nExperts say the spectacle may be visible much farther south than... [3011 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/2213589/rare-cannibal-solar-storm-hurtling-towards-earth-plasma-clouds-merge-northern-lights",
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