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AI put in charge of setting variable speed limits ...
Roads with variable speed limits, designed to manage traffic flow, are normally adjusted according t...
Will implants that meld minds with machines enhanc...
Devices that let people with paralysis walk and talk are rapidly improving. Some see a future in whi...
Anti-methane vaccine could reduce the huge climate...
A prototype vaccine from ArkeaBio, a US start-up, cut methane emissions by 13 per cent in a first tr...
How does the Olympics test for doping and is it go...
Measures are in place to prevent athletes from using performance-enhancing drugs at the Olympic Game...
Oldest rocks on Earth may contain strange and anci...
Fossils in rocks that are 3.8 billion years old have puzzled biologists as they look nothing like mo...
Ozempic and Wegovy could help people quit smoking
Semaglutide-based medicines such as Ozempic and Wegovy, which can help people lose weight, may also ...
Controversial idea to save corals would replace th...
With coral reefs around the world struggling in the face of warming oceans, should we swap out nativ...
Why we might finally be about to see the first sta...
The first generation of stars changed the course of cosmic history. Now, thanks to the James Webb Sp...
Bronze Age hoards hint that market economies arose...
An analysis of 20,000 metal objects from Bronze Age Europe suggests human economic behavior may not ...
Particle physicists may have solved a strange myst...
A subatomic particle called the muon caused waves when its experimental behaviour didn't align with ...
The sun could capture rogue planets from 3.8 light...
A mathematical model suggests there is an unusual region of space where objects can get pulled into ...
SpaceX prepares for Starship flight with first 'ch...
SpaceX is gearing up for the fifth launch of its massive Starship rocket, following four increasingl...
Social media companies change their policies in th...
Between 2005 and 2021, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube were more likely to make policy changes in the ...
Wafer-thin light sail could help us reach another ...
A mission to the sun’s closest neighbouring star, Alpha Centauri, could be made faster thanks to a t...
Dark matter may solve the mystery of how colossal ...
Astrophysicists aren’t sure how supermassive black holes get close enough to merge, a mystery called...
AI can reveal what’s on your screen via signals le...
Electromagnetic radiation leaking from the cable between your computer and monitor can be intercepte...
Millions of trees could grow faster with a boost f...
The largest tree nursery in North America is helping scale up efforts to inoculate seedlings with na...
Watch a robot peel a squash with human-like dexter...
A robot can hold a squash, pumpkin or melon in one hand, while it is peeled by the other
