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Do we all see red as the same colour? We finally h...
It is impossible for us to know exactly how another person's experience of the world compares to our...
Global sea ice levels just hit a new record low
Sea ice cover in both the Antarctic and Arctic remained far below average throughout February as glo...
Men taking antibiotics could cut rates of bacteria...
Bacterial vaginosis, which is caused by bacteria overgrowing in the vagina, can be hard to treat, wi...
Quantum disorder is dependent on who is looking fo...
A new understanding of how an observer can change the disorder, or entropy, of a quantum object coul...
Norovirus vaccine pill shows promise against 'wint...
Most people recover from norovirus, a highly contagious infection, within a few days but it can be p...
Health scares for a new generation must be tackled...
A rise in cancers among younger people, particularly colorectal cancer, is prompting speculation on ...
Light has been transformed into a 'supersolid' for...
Supersolids are strange materials that behave like both a solid and a fluid due to quantum effects –...
Ancient humans used bone tools a million years ear...
Hominins may have learned how to make bone tools by adapting the techniques they mastered for stone ...
The critical computer systems still relying on dec...
Software used by banks and the space industry may still rely on archaic code. We went in search of t...
The solar system was once engulfed by a vast wave ...
The stars as seen from Earth would have looked dimmer 14 million years ago, as the solar system was ...
Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton win Turing award f...
The Turing award, often considered the Nobel prize of computing, has gone to two computer scientists...
Chimps and bonobos relieve social tension by rubbi...
When competition for food is high, both chimps and bonobos sometimes rub their genitals together to ...
DOGE eliminated the US government’s tech experts –...
The Trump administration’s latest move to improve government efficiency has purged tech consultants ...
The first water may have formed surprisingly soon ...
Water is an essential part of life on Earth, and possibly elsewhere – and now it we know it may have...
The cosmic landscape of time that explains our uni...
A strange new conception of how time warps across the universe does away with cosmology's most myste...
The secret of how Greenland sharks can live cancer...
We are starting to understand how Greenland sharks can live for centuries without commonly developin...
Why exactly is the quantum world so weird?
We can describe the quantum realm using straightforward mathematics – but once we try to translate t...
Can genetically engineered 'woolly' mice help brin...
Colossal Biosciences has altered several genes in mice to make them look more mammoth-like, but the ...
