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What is emerging is not the end of trust but its reconfiguration.
The era of fully automated research has arrived.
How those claims about the air purifying qualities of plants stack up.
Japan has long been the global leader in the development and deployment of care robots.
Coral reefs underpin tourism and small fisheries, but are under threat from rising ocean temperatures.
China dominates the wind turbine market, but it wants to expand further.
What the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) does and how it shapes our climate.
Closing down oil wells can cause long-term damage, which is difficult to reverse.
There is a deeper side to the brain which weaves your memories, goals, beliefs and emotions into a continuous sense of self.
Who makes the best case?
Many people welcome technology that will improve road safety or reduce congestion. But the rollout has proved unsettling.
The element is used in everything from missiles to armoured vehicles.
Birds have dialects too.
A newly discovered fossil suggests octopuses up to 19 metres long may have hunted in Cretaceous seas.
And what it reveals about local ecosystems.
The robot, called Ace, held its own against elite players of the sport.
Birds didn’t just evolve from dinosaurs. They are dinosaurs.
Dinosaur wings seem to have originally been used not to fly but to attract a mate.
Do the birds singing in your garden or local park remind you of a musician?
Research suggests there may be ways to reduce the climate impact of flights by addressing the white trails they leave behind.
The recent capture of a Russian position using ground robots is a milestone for the use of machines in warfare.
Your brain doesn’t run out of space – it runs out of attention. The science of why two people can live the same moment and remember it very differently.
Could new populations of seals and porpoises attract the descendants of some of the large shark species that were thriving in this region 4-5 million years ago?
Independent tests suggest Mythos Preview is a major leap forward in the ability of AI to act as a truly autonomous agent.