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Rainforests: Destruction gets worse

An area of rainforest the size of Switzerland was lost last year. Beth and Phil discuss.

Research says that naps are good for our brains. Learn vocabulary related to this story.

Scientists from the University of Georgia think humans alive today could live to 140.

Scientists from Oxford University say the test results have been encouraging so far.

Could apples, berries and cacao improve our memory as we get older?

Rayyanah Barnawi is part of a crew of space tourists who are visiting the ISS.

People in Japan have been taking lessons on how to smile again.

Charles III has been crowned King of the UK and the Commonwealth of Nations.

Could your favourite shows stop? Hollywood writers strike over pay and conditions.

Humanitarian crisis in Sudan as thousands try to leave the capital, Khartoum.