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BepiColombo snaps Mercury's dark craters and volca...
The BepiColombo spacecraft is due to start orbiting Mercury next year, but a recent flyby has captur...
Quantum computers get automatic error correction f...
A tiny quantum “refrigerator” can ensure that a quantum computer’s calculations start off error-free...
California wildfires fuelled by months of unusual ...
Fast-moving wildfires are burning long after the regular fire season is over due to an unlikely sequ...
SpaceX: Starship to launch fake satellites on seve...
SpaceX’s most ambitious Starship flight yet will see reused hardware, the deployment of 10 fake sate...
A healthy dose of AI can improve medical care and ...
Done right, with real-world evidence to back up the claims and persuade doctors to adopt it, artific...
Will genome editing transform our children's healt...
A team of scientists claims that the risk of common conditions like heart disease could be slashed b...
Physicists discover that 'impossible' particles co...
Every fundamental particle in the universe fits into one of two groups called fermions and bosons, b...
Punk and Emo fossils rock our ideas of how ancient...
Two species of marine molluscs dating back about 430 million years have been named Punk and Emo for ...
Sleeping pills disrupt how the brain clears waste
A common sleep medication prevents mice from effectively clearing away waste and toxins from their b...
We thought we knew emperor penguins – robots are p...
For decades, we studied only a tiny number of Antarctica's emperor penguins. Now robots and satellit...
New Glenn launch: Blue Origin's reusable rocket se...
Jeff Bezos’s space company is about to launch New Glenn, a reusable rocket intended to rival SpaceX’...
Vaccine misinformation can easily poison AI – but ...
Adding just a little medical misinformation to an AI model’s training data increases the chances tha...
What is hMPV, the virus spreading through China?
An uptick of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) cases in China has raised concerns over another pandemic, ...
Are tech firms giving up on policing their platfor...
Social media companies have long struggled with moderating the behaviour of billions of users, and n...
The neuroscientist using music to help treat Alzhe...
We have long suspected that music has restorative qualities, but Daniel Levitin is now providing rig...
Batteries made from industrial waste could store r...
Industrial waste can make rudimentary batteries. That's likely no good in electric cars etc, but cou...
AI helps radiologists spot breast cancer in real-w...
Whether AI can assist in cancer detection has been subject to much debate, but now a real-world test...
Genetically modified toxic semen could suppress tr...
Male flies have been genetically engineered to produce poisonous proteins in their seminal fluid, a ...
