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Why we know so little about cannabis – and why sci...
While research on marijuana has surged in the last 20 years, our understanding of the drug is decade...
Quantum AI image generator is no match for ones on...
Artificial intelligence has generated recognisable images of things like shoes and T-shirts on a sma...
Scientists have only just figured out how cats pur...
The low-pitched sound of purring is unusual for an animal with short vocal folds, but cats have othe...
Robotic hand has the dexterity to handle tricky ob...
A sophisticated algorithm enables a robotic hand to rotate Rubik’s cubes and other objects in three ...
How the microbiome changes our idea of what it mea...
The microbes living on and in you can change your mood, your mind and your health - challenging our ...
Cheaper malaria vaccine recommended by the WHO
A second vaccine against the mosquito-borne disease should be available from next year, adding to th...
Nobel prize for physics goes to trio who sliced up...
Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier figured out how to generate attosecond pulses of ...
Large Hadron Collider turned into world's biggest ...
Physicists have used the famous particle smasher to investigate the strange phenomena of quantum ent...
Water may be forming on the moon thanks to Earth’s...
For a few days each month, as the full moon sweeps through the stretched-out tail of Earth’s magneti...
Force that holds atoms together measured more prec...
We know less about the strength of the strong force than of any of the other fundamental forces of n...
Astronomers alarmed by satellite that outshines al...
Observations collected from telescopes around the world confirm that the communications satellite Bl...
Why the next solar eclipses are a unique chance to...
North America will see a hybrid solar eclipse on 14 October and a total eclipse in April 2024. Scien...
Beetles raise their young in trash dumps left behi...
Breeding beetles belonging to dozens of species are attracted to the piles of food waste left behind...
Surge of Russian tankers in the Arctic is raising ...
This year has seen an unprecedented number of Russian oil tankers in Arctic waters, increasing the r...
The best new science fiction books of October 2023...
From an authorised sequel to George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four to a collection of newly discovere...
Adding nanofridges to quantum computers could make...
Some of the components in quantum computers must be reset between operations, slowing down calculati...
Hollow nanoparticles linked by DNA make unusually ...
Particles that are too small to be assembled into materials with conventional methods can be bound t...
