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Batteries made with water could power e-scooters w...
In the hunt for an alternative to lithium-ion batteries, which can catch fire, researchers have deve...
'Useless' appendage of the ovaries may play key ro...
An appendage of the ovaries that had been dismissed as useless may actually help control ovulation a...
Pet dogs smell Parkinson's disease with almost 90 ...
Pet dogs of various breeds have been trained to detect smells related to Parkinson's disease, potent...
Deepfakes are out of control – is it too late to s...
AI-manipulated audio clips, images and videos have been used to harass people, scam money and influe...
Researchers increasingly view tech as having human...
Anthropomorphism - attributing human-like characteristics to non-human objects - is on the rise amon...
ADHD may have evolved to help foragers know when t...
Symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, such as impulsivity, may have helped foragers ...
Why forgetting things is a key part of the way you...
Forgetfulness can be frustrating, but cognitive scientists reckon it underpins the brain’s capacity ...
The hidden evolutionary advantages of the teenage ...
Recent research suggests teenagers’ brains are particularly suited to coping with volatility and new...
Deadly plant kills its pollinators but nurses thei...
A deadly flower kills the gnats that pollinate it but may help the insects’ offspring in return, whi...
How to make sure your brain is performing at its p...
The time of day, the amount of sleep we get and our stage in life can each affect how our brains fun...
Bitcoin halving: When is it and what does it actua...
The bitcoin halving, which occurs once every four years, will reduce rewards for miners and some inv...
Quantum computers are constantly hampered by cosmi...
Investigations into quantum computing mishaps caused by high-powered particles from space have revea...
ChatGPT can tailor political ads to match users' p...
Generative AI can rewrite political adverts on social media to target users with different personali...
Electronic music appears to alter our state of con...
Listening to electronic music makes neurons in our brain fire in time with the beat, which appears t...
Ancient bronze hand may offer clue to the origins ...
Archaeologists say a mysterious language inscribed on a 2000-year-old metal hand may be related to B...
AI can tell a person's sex from brain scans with 9...
A new kind of brain-scanning method may give a way to tell men’s and women’s brains apart, but a lon...
How newly discovered brain cells have made us reth...
Strange new types of cells keep coming to light in the human brain. By the latest count, there are m...
Why the brain's microbiome could hold the key to c...
The surprising discovery that your brain has its own microbiome is raising an intriguing possibility...
