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Bird flu cases may be going undetected in US dairy...
Ten people in the US have been infected with a strain of bird flu called H5N1, but patchy surveillan...
Raindrop-powered generator harvests electricity fr...
A device that generates a small electrical current from falling raindrops is able to power lights an...
Planes are under attack from GPS jamming – can we ...
GPS jamming and spoofing has begun to affect transatlantic flights. Now the race is on to develop al...
AI can identify a child's sex based on their brain...
An AI can identify the sex of a 9 to 10-year-old child based on their brain scans, but may be less a...
Deep pit on moon may be entrance to cave that coul...
We may have finally found an entry point to the caves hidden beneath the moon’s surface, which could...
The physicist who wants to build a telescope bigge...
Alex Lupsasca plans to extend Earth's largest telescope network beyond the atmosphere with a space-b...
Is a vital ocean current just decades away from ca...
Two studies suggest the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation could collapse by the middle of ...
A microscopic diving board can cheat the second la...
Working with a tiny cantilever, physicists managed to violate the second law of thermodynamics, usin...
Your pupils change size as you breathe
Our pupils shrink and expand as we breathe in and out, but whether this affects vision is unclear
Denisovan DNA may help modern humans adapt to diff...
Highland and lowland populations in Papua New Guinea have different gene variants derived from Denis...
Russia is building ground-based kamikaze robots ou...
Hoverboards, or self-balancing scooters, are already used by hobbyists as a basis for robots, but no...
Last common ancestor of all life emerged far earli...
All life on Earth can trace its origin to LUCA, the last universal common ancestor – and now it seem...
Astronauts could drink their own urine with water-...
When astronauts go on a spacewalk, their urine is collected by what is essentially a large diaper be...
You can turn any random sequence of events into a ...
A set of mathematical equations can help turn apparently random observations into a clock – and then...
Laser helps turn an electron into a coil of mass a...
Researchers have reshaped single electrons into spiralling matter waves with distinct handedness tha...
Melting sea ice is hindering, not helping, Canadia...
Thick sea ice is flowing into the Northwest Passage, complicating predictions that melting ice due t...
Woolly mammoth DNA exceptionally preserved in free...
A complete genome has been extracted from a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth, which might bring us clo...
Menstrual pads that turn blood solid could reduce ...
Adding a polymer-alcohol mixture to menstrual pads causes blood to solidify, rather than being absor...
