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Some flowers may have evolved long stems to be bet...
Echolocating bats can more easily find and pollinate long-stemmed flowers that stand out from the su...
Snoring isn't just a nuisance, it's dangerous. Why...
Snoring is often viewed as harmless, at least to the snorer, but we are now uncovering its potential...
Hopes for new physics dashed by ordinary-looking W...
In 2022, physicists were excited by hints that something was wrong with our understanding of the uni...
Earth may once have had a ring like Saturn
A ring of asteroid debris could have orbited Earth for tens of millions of years, and perhaps even h...
Antibiotic resistance forecast to kill 39 million ...
The number of people worldwide directly killed by antibiotic resistance will rise to 1.9 million a y...
Cold war spy satellites and AI detect ancient unde...
Archaeologists are using AI and US spy satellite imagery from the cold war to find ancient undergrou...
Evidence grows for dramatic brain remodelling duri...
A woman's brain was scanned throughout her pregnancy, adding to the growing body of evidence that dr...
How to turn most of the CO2 an astronaut exhales i...
A chemical reaction that recycles carbon dioxide into fresh oxygen could provide more sustainable li...
The complicated role loneliness plays in 26 common...
Loneliness was long thought to cause health conditions ranging from diabetes to cardiovascular disea...
The AI expert who says artificial general intellig...
Artificial intelligence has more in common with ants than humans, says Neil Lawrence. Only by taking...
Dark matter may allow giant black holes to form in...
The long-standing mystery of how supermassive black holes grew so huge so quickly could be solved by...
Tiny chameleon spotted by tourists in Madagascar i...
A species of leaf chameleon newly named Brookesia nofy was discovered in a patch of coastal rainfore...
Polaris Dawn mission is one giant leap for private...
The success of the all-civilian spacewalk on SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission shows that private space ...
Antidote to deadly pesticides boosts bee survival
Feeding bees edible bits of hydrogel increases their odds of surviving pesticide exposure by 30 per ...
OpenAI’s warnings about risky AI are mostly just m...
A powerful new AI called o1 is the most dangerous that OpenAI has ever released, the firm claims – b...
Cats have brain activity recorded with the help of...
Custom-made wool caps have enabled scientists to record electroencephalograms in awake cats for the ...
Complex chemicals found on Enceladus improve prosp...
The Cassini mission’s samples from Saturn’s moon Enceladus have signs of various organic molecules t...
Cause and effect may not actually be muddled in th...
The direction of cause and effect was brought into question for quantum objects more than a decade a...
