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Sue Nelson

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The women who broke Nasa's glass ceiling

In 1978 Nasa announced 35 new astronauts for a new era of spaceflight – and six of them were women. Here's how the Space Shuttle programme chipped...

07.09.2025 30

BBC

Sue Nelson

Why Lyme disease can be so hard to diagnose

Climate change is contributing to the global rise of Lyme disease. But many physicians are struggling to recognise its symptoms. Science writer Sue...

11.08.2025 400

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Sue Nelson

Where did asteroid 2024 YR4 come from?

Sue Nelson explores how asteroids can inform our understanding of the Earth's past – or threaten our future. Each year, according to Nasa, a chunk...

15.03.2025 20

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Sue Nelson