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Sand-dwelling fungi discovered and named after Dun...
One of four newly described species of "stalked puffball" fungi from Hungary’s Pannonian steppe erup...
The top ten films about artificial intelligence ac...
From Wall-E to Short Circuit via I, Robot, these are the best films out there about AI, says Alan Tu...
Uganda is planning a massive clean energy expansio...
Uganda announced a plan at COP28 to use oil revenues to fund a rapid expansion of clean energy acros...
Unusual dark hedgehog from eastern China is new to...
A species of hedgehog that hadn't been scientifically identified before has been discovered in two e...
Insects thrive on solar farms planted with native ...
Two solar farms in Minnesota saw big increases in bees and other insects after a variety of native g...
Genetic errors are behind more than two thirds of ...
Chromosomal abnormalities were thought to cause around half of miscarriages, but a new genetic analy...
Quantum computer sets record on path towards error...
A quantum computer built by QuEra contains the largest ever number of "logical quantum bits", which ...
Robotic mouse with flexible spine moves with great...
Most robots lack a flexible spine, so researchers created a 3D-printed mouse with the ability to ben...
DNA nanobots can exponentially self-replicate
Tiny machines made from strands of DNA can build copies of themselves, leading to exponential replic...
Space Force’s secretive space plane is making its ...
The US Space Force is launching its mysterious X-37B space plane on 10 December atop a Falcon Heavy ...
COP28: The biggest climate wins and flops from the...
Much of the world pledged to triple renewable energy this decade – except some of the biggest emitte...
Why adding water when you grind coffee beans makes...
Coffee aficionados often add a drop of water to their beans before grinding – now scientists have sh...
Google says its Gemini AI outperforms both GPT-4 a...
The Gemini artificial intelligence comes in a variety of sizes, with Google saying its mid-range ver...
The placebo effect means painkillers may work bett...
A painkilling nasal spray was better at relieving people's discomfort when it caused a mild burning ...
How bad is vaping for your health? We’re finally g...
As more of us take up vaping and concerns rise about the long-term effects, we now have enough data ...
Gesturing as you talk may help you speak a new lan...
Talking with your hands may help you stress the correct parts of words as you learn a new language
Roo-ver: Australia's first moon rover has name cho...
The Australian Space Agency is working on plans for its first moon rover, which will fly on an Artem...
We can trigger positive tipping points to cut carb...
Governments should be aiming to trigger technological, economic and social tipping points that accel...
