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Understanding conscious experience isn’t beyond th...
For a long time objective measurement of subjective experience was considered impossible, but it is ...
Ancient face bones offer clues to identity of earl...
Bone fragments from a cave in northern Spain suggest there were multiple hominin species living in w...
Do we finally understand what caused record heat i...
Scientists have struggled to explain why global temperatures have shot up in recent years, but ocean...
Metals can be squeezed into sheets just a few atom...
Sheets of bismuth, gallium, indium, tin and lead can now be made just a few atoms thick by crushing ...
The first operating system for quantum networks ha...
As a step towards a useful and ultra-secure quantum internet, researchers have created an operating ...
A fresh understanding of tiredness reveals how to ...
Radical new insights from the science of interoception – how the body senses its internal state – ex...
Signs of Terry Pratchett’s dementia may have been ...
Terry Pratchett was diagnosed with posterior cortical atrophy, a type of dementia caused by Alzheime...
Doubts cast over D-Wave's claim of quantum compute...
D-Wave's claim that its quantum computers can solve problems that would take hundreds of years on cl...
Dozens of dinosaur footprints found in rock at Aus...
Palaeontologists have discovered 66 three-toed dinosaur footprints in a slab of rock that has been o...
Saturn has 128 new moons – more than the rest of t...
Saturn has dozens of new moons, bringing it to a total of 274. All of the new moons are between 2 an...
The asteroid Bennu is even weirder than we thought...
Analysis of samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu reveal that it has a bizarre chemi...
The biggest coincidence in human evolution
Farming arose on multiple continents among populations with radically different cultures and environ...
The epic scientific quest to reveal what makes fol...
Linguists, psychologists and experts in cultural evolution are discovering why we tell stories, how ...
Can we rely on forests to soak up the extra CO2 in...
A patch of old oak trees in the UK is helping scientists to predict how the world’s forests will res...
H5N1 flu is now killing birds on the continent of ...
A highly pathogenic strain of bird flu is spreading south along the Antarctic Peninsula and could de...
Giving blood frequently may make your blood cells ...
Men who had given blood more than 100 times in their life were more likely to have blood cells carry...
Major ship collision in UK waters sparks fears of ...
A cargo ship carrying sodium cyanide collided with a tanker transporting jet fuel – scientists are w...
Largest all-electric flying machine begins sea tri...
A 12-passenger “seaglider” that is part boat and part aircraft harnesses Cold War-era technology to ...
