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  1. Secret coral reef found off East Africa

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    Video caption: Scientists says it's a rare ocean refuge untouched by climate change

    Scientists have discovered a rare ocean refuge off the coast of Tanzania and Kenya - seemingly untouched by climate change .

  2. Will our spacecraft ever reach the stars?

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    Video caption: How spaceship engineering could power us through interstellar space

    Even the closest stars are trillions of kilometres away through interstellar space. CrowdScience listener Allan wants to know if and how our spacecraft could ever bridge that gap.

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    Video caption: Roosting birds cause Airth village power cut

    Birds roosting on electricity cables leading into a Falkirk village have been causing nightly power cuts for residents.