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Why giving AI a robot body could make its ‘brain’ ...
At its AI conference, Nvidia announced new software and hardware for AI-powered humanoid robots: a m...
SpaceX’s Starship created a volcano-like explosion...
The Starship rocket destroyed its launch pad during its first launch attempt in 2023, and the explos...
Organic farms seem to trigger more pesticide use o...
Insects tend to be more abundant on organic farms than conventional ones, which may cause the pests ...
Pig kidney transplanted into living human for the ...
A genetically modified pig kidney has been successfully transplanted into a living human – and the r...
Sulphur dioxide from Iceland volcano eruption has ...
A huge plume of sulphur dioxide from the latest eruption in Iceland is drifting across Europe, but i...
Teen sweat has distinct chemical make-up with note...
Teenagers and babies produce different chemicals in their sweat, which may be why infants are genera...
Food costs more because of climate change - and it...
Rising temperatures are predicted to drive up food inflation by between 0.9 and 3.2 per cent a year ...
Why 2024 Abel prize winner Michel Talagrand became...
After losing an eye at the age of 5, the 2024 Abel prize winner Michel Talagrand found comfort in ma...
Has Neuralink made a breakthrough in brain implant...
Elon Musk's brain-computer interface firm Neuralink has released a video of its first patient, Nolan...
Fluffy beetle discovered in Australia may be the w...
The exceptionally long white hairs on the newly named longhorn beetle Excastra albopilosa may deceiv...
How to take a stunning photograph of April’s total...
Photographing the eclipse isn't as easy as taking a selfie, but with a bit of preparation anyone can...
Ozempic and Wegovy linked to a lower risk of canna...
An analysis of almost 700,000 people with type 2 diabetes or obesity found that those prescribed Oze...
These four common medicines could help prolong you...
Viagra, HRT, a statin and a painkiller slightly lowered people’s chances of dying over a 12-year stu...
Blue tits shared a tree hollow with bird-eating ba...
A pair of blue tits were seen nesting in a tree cavity that was also inhabited by about 25 greater n...
Why falling birth rates will be a bigger problem t...
Birthrates are projected to have fallen below the replacement level, of 2.1 per woman, in more than ...
Extinct freshwater dolphin from the Amazon was lar...
A dolphin that lived in the Amazon 16 million years ago grew to a length of 3.5 metres – larger than...
Ancient canoes hint at bustling trade in Mediterra...
Italian canoes capable of transporting people and goods have been dated to the Neolithic period, sug...
Billions of stars have swallowed up a planet
Twin stars that were born together should have the same composition, and the fact that many don’t su...
