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AI chatbots miss urgent issues in queries about women’s health
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Northern Greenland ice dome melted before and could melt again
A glacier near the edge of the Greenland ice sheet in the…
A strange kind of quantumness may be key to quantum computers’ success
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Fossil analysis adds to debate over how earliest known hominin walked
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Gargantuan black hole may be a remnant from the dawn of the universe
Primordial black holes are hypothesised to have formed shortly after the big…
Our verdict on The Player of Games: Iain M. Banks is still a master
The Book Club has been reading Iain M. Banks’s The Player of…
The duo kite-skiing 4000 kilometres across Antarctica for science
Matthieu Tordeur, Heïdi Sevestre and the bust of Vladimir Lenin at the…
Benefits of mRNA cancer vaccines could exceed $75 billion in US alone
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Inside world’s ultimate X-ray machine before it becomes more powerful
An illustration of an electron beam traveling through a niobium cavity, a…
