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Dwarf planet Quaoar has a weirdly big ring of debr...
Quaoar, a dwarf planet in our solar system, has a ring of debris orbiting it that is far further out...
Google Bard advert shows new AI search tool making...
A promotion for Google's AI search tool Bard shows it making a factual error about the James Webb Sp...
Loofah-inspired gel purifies contaminated water wi...
A material that sucks up water while leaving behind contaminants such as oils, metals and microplast...
The hunt for dark matter: The universe's mysteriou...
In pursuit of dark matter, researchers are doing everything from burying vats of xenon deep undergro...
Will the UK's new science and tech department achi...
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, headed by Michelle Donelan, is intended to sh...
Ultrasound illusion could make buttons on a touchs...
A wave of ultrasound that briefly levitates your finger off a plate of glass can make it feel as if ...
Wildfires burning in Chile are among the deadliest...
Fires in central and southern Chile, exacerbated by extreme temperatures and megadrought, have led t...
What a meandering moose says about US wildlife pro...
To prevent extinctions and protect habitats, the US has started building wildlife corridors around m...
AI is listening in on gamer chat for toxic and abu...
Artificial intelligence is being used to detect harassment in verbal communications for gaming and V...
AI search heats up as Google and Baidu race to lau...
Google Bard and Baidu's Ernie Bot are set to go head-to-head with OpenAI's ChatGPT as tech giants ra...
2000-watt challenge: How to reduce your energy use...
In theory, it’s possible to live well while using energy at a rate of just 2000 watts – a quarter of...
Millions of coronavirus mutations offer a new insi...
Using publicly available SARS-CoV-2 sequences, researchers have revealed the genetic sites that must...
15 million people live in possible flood path for ...
Glacial lakes can cause flooding if an ice or rock dam holding back the water fails, putting an esti...
High-dose vitamin D may prevent pre-diabetes becom...
An analysis of three trials found that taking a high dose of vitamin D as little as once a week prev...
Monk parakeets have unique ‘voices’ that may ident...
A small parrot species is the first bird known to have multiple vocalisations that are unique to spe...
Genes for Gaucher disease may have protected Jewis...
The gene variants that lead to Gaucher disease helps immune cells kill tuberculosis bacteria, at lea...
The surprising benefits of mild paranoia – and how...
Psychologists are forging a new understanding of paranoia, which has led to the idea we evolved the ...
Robotic hand pokes food and water to tell if they ...
A robotic hand with a tiny sensor on one of its fingers can detect potentially harmful mercury ions ...
