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Sheba: Just like us?
Primate experimentation: we have the need, but do we have the right?
02/07/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Covert power: The CIA’s hidden history
How the US’s foreign interventions today were shaped by a man born in the 1800s.
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The social lives of bacteria
The microscopic dramas of bacterial loners, crowd-lovers, backstabbers and do-gooders
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Playing at the ‘World Cup’ with my transplanted kidney
Doctors said I wouldn’t live to five, now I play football at the Transplant World Cup
Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
In 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested after refusing to give up her seat on the bus
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How to order a restaurant meal like a pro
Eating out at a restaurant can be expensive, so how can you make sure it’s worth it?
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Rescue efforts continue in Venezuela
Glimmers of hope as rescuers continue search of collapsed buildings.
02/07/2026 05:01 GMT
Venezuela death toll rises
The number known to have died in the twin earthquakes a week ago continues to rise.
02/07/2026 06:01 GMT
What would Nelson Mandela make of recent anti-migrant protests?
We speak to his granddaughter, Ndileka Mandela.
02/07/2026 07:01 GMT
Can the New World Screwworm be stopped?
Is there a defence against the New World Screwworm?
02/07/2026 07:30 GMT
How did Nike, the world's biggest sports brand, start losing its edge?
One estimate suggests Nike sells 26 pairs of shoes every second
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KCOR: the first Spanish-language radio station in the US
In 1946, Mexican American Raoul Cortez launched a radio service in Spanish in Texas
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The Media Show: The Murray brothers' media game
Jamie Murray on launching a YouTube tennis channel with his brother Andy
02/07/2026 09:30 GMT
The Happy Pod: All aboard the Bike Bus
The rising popularity of bike buses, which let children cycle to school safely
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Was ‘Made in China’ made in America?
Has the United States met its match?
02/07/2026 11:01 GMT
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Dad warned me of the ‘jaguarman’ curse but I didn’t listen
Ignoring his dad’s advice, Raoul de Jong flew to Suriname to find this mythical ancestor
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How do you immortalise natural history?
The latest cutting-edge research on show at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition.
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