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Why Trump's order targeting 'woke' AI may be impos...
President Trump signed an executive order requiring companies with US government contracts to make t...
Record marine heatwaves may signal a permanent shi...
Fierce marine heatwaves were recorded globally in 2023 and 2024, and some researchers now believe th...
Why a tech start-up wants to pump your faeces deep...
Start-up Vaulted Deep, which has funding from Microsoft, says storing human waste deep underground c...
Thousands of seadragons are dying in Australia's t...
An algal bloom in South Australia has caused mass deaths of many species since March - now researche...
Our brain's mitochondria may play a crucial role i...
Textbooks say that mitochondria exist to supply cells with energy, but experiments in fruit flies su...
The time you take an oral exam could affect whethe...
Midday seems to be the optimal time to take an oral exam at university, which could be due to studen...
Walking 7000 steps a day seems to be enough to kee...
Many people like to check that they have walked 10,000 steps over the course of a day, but falling s...
Remarkable set of tracks suggests different dinosa...
Late Cretaceous dinosaur tracks found in Canada might have been made by different species walking to...
The secret to what makes colours pop on dazzling s...
Hidden layers of colour in the plumage of tanagers and some other songbirds explain what makes them ...
Homo naledi's burial practices could change what i...
If ancient humans with brains a third the size of our own buried their dead, as some archaeologists ...
Simple skincare routine could stop babies developi...
Keeping a baby's skin moisturised could significantly reduce their risk of eczema - but perhaps only...
AI helps reconstruct damaged Latin inscriptions fr...
Google DeepMind and historians created an AI tool called Aeneas that can predict the missing words i...
Spectacular Triassic reptile had an early kind of ...
A 247-million-year-old fossil reptile boasted an enormous crest on its back made from feather-like a...
What were ancient humans thinking when they began ...
Claims that a small-brained hominin called Homo naledi buried its dead raise intriguing questions ab...
Gold can be heated to 14 times its melting point w...
With fast heating, sheets of gold can shoot past the theoretical maximum temperature a solid can hav...
AI beats goalkeepers at predicting which way penal...
By analysing videos of penalty kicks, a deep learning model was able to predict whether a shot would...
Ancient ‘terror birds’ may have been no match for ...
A 13-million-year-old leg bone from an enormous flightless bird carries crocodilian tooth marks, sho...
Cleaner air has increased the number of city heatw...
Reducing air pollution is critical for improving public health, but it has brought big climate trade...
