Sunday 28 February 2021

Military trials training for missions in virtual reality

BBC's Zoe Kleinman experiences software which creates virtual training simulations for the military.

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Behind the Lines of Britain’s Covid War

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In Australia, check out a preview of Broadway’s recovery.

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'Farms are going to need different kinds of robots'

A growing number of tech firms are helping farmers better look after their animals and crops.

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In Confronting Saudi Arabia, Biden Tiptoes With a Close Ally

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Myanmar

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African-American Sacrifice in the Killing Fields of France

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At Least 3 Killed as Myanmar Police Crack Down on Protests

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Saturday 27 February 2021

In Australia, a preview of Broadway’s recovery.

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The influencer effect: 'Love Island star transformed my business'

Influencers can have a bad reputation but for some people they have proved to be a business lifeline.

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Cryptocurrencies: Why Nigeria is a global leader in Bitcoin trade

A devaluing currency and hard economic conditions make cryptocurrencies attractive despite the risks.

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Palestinians Go Into New Lockdown While Awaiting Vaccines

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Younger U.S. military personnel are rejecting vaccines.

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How to Unite a Deeply Divided Kosovo? Name a Lake After Trump

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Monsters, mania and the unstoppable march of Pokémon

Several waves of Pokémania have swept the globe, keeping this lucrative franchise relevant for 25 years.

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Friday 26 February 2021

Bitcoin energy use 'bigger than most countries'

Could the cryptocurrency's huge electricity consumption also sink it?

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Covid-19: How would an NHS vaccine passport app work?

There is growing speculation that a certificate scheme could be built into the main NHS app.

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Canada Approves AstraZeneca Vaccine

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Ros Atkins on... Is Facebook too powerful?

Ros Atkins looks at the consequences of Facebook's power on events in Myanmar, Washington DC and Australia.

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Explore the Cairngorms - in Minecraft

The landscape has been recreated to help young people understand how to run a national park.

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A Millennial Woman Takes on the U.N.

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Governors relax restrictions as infection numbers fall.

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