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Hawking’s Black Hole theory proven right after 50 years


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After fifty years of debate, Dr Geraint Pratten from the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Birmingham tells us how their research on recorded gravitational waves has confirmed Stephen Hawking’s most famous black hole theory.


A drug for a rare disease that causes sudden vision loss is now available on the NHS.


Jaguar Land Rover confirms data was compromised in last week’s cyberattack.


Also in this episode:


-Have NASA found evidence of life on Mars?


-London’s "Wet Wipe Island" has finally been cleared. John Headway, Thames Water’s Head of Tideway Integration Group, shares some of their more unusual finds - including a pair of men's trousers.


-The lizard that gave birth despite not mating, with Scott Adams, Director of the Exotic Zoo in Telford, Shropshire.









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