Human scientists are still better than AI ones – for now
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Flint Dibble: The archaeologist fighting claims about an advanced lost civilisation
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Hospital hit by Hurricane Milton gets system to grab water from air
Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital was hit by Hurricane Milton earlier this…
Gravity may explain why Neanderthals failed to adopt advanced weaponry
Spear-throwing tools called atlatls allow humans to launch projectiles over great distances,…
There could be 30,000 species of earthworms wriggling around the world
There are probably many more earthworm species than those that have been…
This test could reveal whether gravity is subject to quantum weirdness
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Growing number of Earth’s ‘vital signs’ endangered by climate change
A wildfire burns in California on 30 July 2024David McNew/Getty Images A…
MDMA was hyped as a promising treatment for PTSD – what went wrong?
MDMA has long been used recreationally but it has faced obstacles getting…
Will semiconductor production be derailed by Hurricane Helene?
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Astronauts could one day end up eating asteroids
Samples from asteroid RyuguJAXA Future astronauts could eat a nutritionally perfect diet…