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Females are not smaller than males in most mammal ...
The idea that male mammals are larger than females has persisted for more than a century, but an ana...
Gold hydrogen: Is there a huge reserve of clean fu...
Geologists think there may be vast natural stores of hidden hydrogen gas within Earth, but no one is...
How to understand wormholes and their weird quantu...
Classical relativity suggests that nothing could pass through a wormhole and exit, but quantum effec...
Antimatter neutrinos detected from a nuclear react...
A water-based detector has been used to spot antineutrinos from nuclear reactions hundreds of kilome...
The surprisingly useful liquids that mop up gases ...
Creating a porous liquid long seemed impossible. But now we are making them in earnest and they coul...
What is the UN high seas treaty and will it save t...
Nations have for the first time agreed on a framework for protecting marine life in international wa...
Galaxies’ missing matter may be found – but now th...
Most galaxies seemed to be missing a huge proportion of the matter we expected them to have – now re...
Creature review: Human nature is key to a sci-fi b...
The ballet Creature, adapted for film, worries about how we treat other primates, but its subtleties...
Microsoft uses ChatGPT AI to control flying drones...
Microsoft has used ChatGPT to create code for robotic arms and quadcopter drones from simple text co...
Heating water with computer servers could save UK ...
Data centres often waste the heat generated by servers, but UK firm Heata intends to bring servers i...
Quantum computers that use 'cat qubits' may make f...
Quantum bits inspired by Schrödinger’s cat could allow quantum computers to make fewer mistakes and ...
Wooden robot hand can lift objects and withstand h...
Robot grippers made from soft plastics will melt in the heat, but a wooden alternative can do the jo...
There may be just 800 of these endangered eagles l...
Philippine eagles are one of the largest living eagle species and require a huge territory to thrive...
Lion infected with covid-19 probably passed it on ...
A lion at Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend, Indiana, tested positive for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus afte...
AI masters video game 6000 times faster by reading...
An artificial intelligence has learned to master an Atari skiing game in days of playing time rather...
Earliest signs of horse riding found in 5000-year-...
The bones of nine men from graves in Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania show hallmarks of horse riding in...
Man in Florida killed by rare, brain-eating amoeba...
The Florida Department of Health announced this week that a man in the state has died after being in...
Play VR games on a bus by wiggling your fingers as...
Waving your arms to control your actions in virtual reality can lead to you accidentally punching th...
