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Try The Sad Science of 'Batty Boffins' who is aided by his economy class assistant Sara Deckskii, hindered by the Chimps Cid and Al (Cider and Ale) and challenged, and occasionally threatened, by an alien who has no name we know of.

Last updated: 10th November 2014

There is a decline in the Bee population. This has been linked to pesticides and habitat loss.

Time capsules are a popular way of preserving the present for examination at a later date by future generations. Current artefacts are placed in a sealed container, quite often cylindrical, and buried where it cannot be disturbed easily.

The SETI Institute is an organisation that is involved in the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence. It is involved in a number of activities that are intended to discover other intelligent life in the Universe.

Tsunami's are an ever present threat to coastal communities. They are large tidal waves causes by some catastrophic even out at sea, such as an earthquake or volcanic eruption, that displaces a huge amount of water..

Extra Terrestrial Intelligence life probably exists elsewhere in the Universe, but so far there hasn't been any signs to vindicate the theory

Chimpanzees and other life forms are often used in labs for scientific studies. Sadly, some of these studies harm the creatures being studied, some don't. All are intended to further scientific knowledge, some are also intended to support commercial interests.

Acid rain has long been identified as having a negative impact on the environment, causing serious damage to forests and vegetation. It is caused by emissions of sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide reacting with rainwater passing through the atmosphere, creating and acid. Acids normally have a low pH value.

Bees are an essential part of the well being of Earth's Eco-system. Their decline is worrying scientists all over the world.

All you need for your own time capsule is an air and water tight container, and somewhere to put it that won't be disturbed for a very long time.

It is not well understood what the consequences of an encounter with alien species would be.

Surfing is a popular pastime and sport, especially in parts of the Pacific coastline, where there can be huge waves to ride.

Someday, evidence that there is life out in the universe may be found

Planet of the Apes is a film franchise that explores the possibility of other primates becoming the dominant species on Earth.

Huge swathes of forest in the Northern latitudes have been damaged by acid rain