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Walking shark found in Papua New Guinea is new to ...
Hemiscyllium dudgeonae is the tenth recorded species of walking shark, which use their pectoral fins...
Autism may have two distinct subtypes that vary by...
Evidence is mounting that there are distinct subtypes of autism, and now, scientists have found that...
Arctic Ocean reaches tipping point that could be d...
Disappearing sea ice is letting more sunlight in the Arctic Ocean and boosting phytoplankton growth,...
Technology is changing our perspective on nature –...
Inspired by Ariel Waldman’s docuseries Life Unearthed, columnist Annalee Newitz explores how microsc...
Has the answer to life's origins been hiding in ou...
The surprising discovery of mysterious blobs inside our cells is revolutionising our understanding o...
Sperm have been made magnetic to allow IVF inside ...
IVF could be done inside the body using sperm that have been magnetised, allowing them to be directe...
The social media ban is an experiment – here’s how...
Scientists have long grappled with how to measure the effect of social media on children. Now, the U...
Inside the start-up aiming for a giant leap in rob...
Physical Intelligence is drawing on the broad knowledge of large language models to help robots unde...
Are useful and error-free quantum computers only t...
Quantum computing firm QuEra says it plans to make a fault-tolerant quantum computer and offer it to...
We may have finally solved cosmology's chicken-or-...
Galaxies and their supermassive black holes evolve together, but which came first is an ongoing ques...
The relationship recession is even bigger for Gen ...
We know that members of Gen Z are less likely to be in a steady relationship than millennials were a...
Killer robots are here – we must finally decide wh...
We can no longer ignore the growing threat of fully autonomous weapons. The world must either act to...
Quantum computer quickly mines cryptocurrency whil...
A superconducting quantum computer is part of a network that is mining an experimental cryptocurrenc...
How to sparkle in conversation with strangers
In the face of loneliness, many people are turning to AI chatbots for companionship – but research s...
First working nuclear clock heralds a new era in t...
A clock based on radioactive thorium atoms realises a long-held ambition, demonstrating a technology...
Global map reveals the vast scale of underground f...
Our soils are teeming with networks of fungi, and we're starting to understand how important they ar...
Have we finally worked out how Venus flytraps snap...
It was widely thought that the movement of water through Venus flytrap cells caused the trap to clos...
El Niño has started and the weather could get weir...
Global weather agencies have declared that El Niño has begun, and models show it is more likely than...
