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Starship launch livestream: Watch as SpaceX begins...
SpaceX’s powerful Starship rocket is due to make another launch attempt on 20 April after the first ...
How smart is ChatGPT really – and how do we judge ...
Following claims that an AI has shown "sparks of artificial general intelligence", what are we to ma...
Geoengineering the seas could be catastrophic for ...
Proposed methods of removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by increasing the alkalinity of seaw...
Songbirds sing out of tune if they don't practise ...
If zebra finches are prevented from singing for two weeks, they sing at a lower pitch – but they soo...
Beetles that receive less care as larvae may becom...
An experiment with beetles suggests that those deprived of nurture in their early life may devote mo...
Big animals move more slowly than small ones to av...
The long-distance speed of animals that weigh more than a tonne is limited not by their bulk but by ...
We know how kids learn to read, so why are we fail...
Researchers are finally getting to grips with how children's brains pick up reading. Now the challen...
Artificial intelligence: 5 questions answered that...
What actually is a neural network and are AIs conscious? Here are five important questions about art...
How to stop procrastinating and start getting thin...
Procrastination can steal hours of our time, but the latest research has some answers about how to r...
How this moment for AI will change society forever...
There is no doubt that the latest advances in artificial intelligence from OpenAI, Google, Baidu and...
Kelp forests capture nearly 5 million tonnes of CO...
Towering underwater kelp forests generate a potential value of $500 billion each year by providing a...
Surrounding tumours with brown fat could starve th...
Tumours in mice had reduced growth after brown fat, which burns sugars and other fuel that tumours n...
AI helps cyclists work out how much to eat during ...
Cycling teams are beginning to plan their riders' diets using statistical models that analyse data o...
Vikings left Greenland after growing ice sheet cau...
The increasing mass of the Greenland ice sheet caused local sea level to rise more than 3 metres aft...
Amber fossils reveal dinosaurs and beetles had sym...
Remains preserved in amber from 105 million years ago are the oldest evidence of a mutually benefici...
How indoor air pollution affects your health and w...
The latest evidence suggests that indoor air quality can be as bad as a city street at rush hour. Th...
Great Pacific Garbage Patch hosts stable community...
Arthropods and molluscs dwelling on plastic and other rubbish in the middle of the Pacific Ocean see...
SpaceX launch cancelled: Why didn't Elon Musk's St...
The first test of Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, was due to take place on 17 April b...
