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"an illustration of a baby daikon radish in a tutu walking a dog" "a lovestruck cup of boba" "a snail made of harp"
Amoeba-based computers could enable us to solve some hardcore problems.
More than 2,300 pieces of plastic were found in a digging site in Wales.
Some diseases just stink -- and cancer is one of them.
Human-eye type of device from Oregon State University picks human brains.
It's 80 times more efficient than the microprocessor you're using to read this.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, millions of office workers have been working remotely from home, their only contact with colleagues and managers through emails, daily Zoom meetings, and conference calls. As much as employees initially welcomed the freedoms remote work afforded, such as relaxed clothing during meetings or spending more time with family, many […]
Eco-friendly satellites might be coming soon.
Researchers turn to alginate bioink and 3D printers for breakthrough heart models.
The 'poverty line' concept is outdated and counterproductive.
DeepMind's AlphaFold claims to have solved a 50-year-old challenge of protein structure.
This enables the dragonfish to creep up on unsuspecting critters.
They're already up and running in China, and could expand elsewhere.
Geologically speaking, Ireland is not conducive to finding dinosaur fossils.
Mothballed on NASA’s shelves were the plans to view stars 13 billion years in the past. Now, a group of astronomers from the University of Texas at Austin want to dust off ideas for a moon-based telescope and try to put them to good use. The project was first tabled more than a decade ago […]
At this speed, it would go from Paris to Moscow in under three hours.
To build a moon base, you first need oxygen.
My pets already have them so why not?
The poor stay poorer.
It’s called “media multitasking,” and it may lead to poor attention and memory loss in young adults.
Dogs are not only our best friends but also our oldest ones.
It's like South Park but with real characters instead of animations. It's sassy -- sassy justice.
It's nice to see some fresh faces in the supercomputer race, but the old legends are hard to dethrone.
Well, this is unexpected.
Okay, how's this: nanana na na nana na nana? The Boxer by Simon and Garfunkel, obviously.
It's massive but sadly, it's not a real cat.
It's fast enough to screen light.
The future is here: it's AI versus the Gram.
Can robots play a part in producing art? This team believes so.
For different reasons, the two social media giants have taken punitive action against the US President.
Bright colors don't affect how people look at apps.
To say that plastic is a big problem is an understatement. Every corner of the Earth has been tainted with this pollution — we may not realize it, but we are even eating plastic. But scientists are not idling around. A team of researchers has created enzymes that also eat plastic, but that’s actually a […]
The world is still suffering from a shortage of effective masks -- reusing them a few times would be of excellent use.
Archaeologists were surprised to see how advanced the steel-making technology was.
This seemingly small difference adds up considerably owing to the rule of large numbers.
The resulting materials exhibit properties similar to leather, but are much better for the environment.
Researchers have programmed keratin sheets to always fold back to their designed shape -- not matter how complex.
Is the future finally here?
A close look at the content of speeches since 1873
The vessel was controlled remotely by an operator, using audio and video feeds.
Better watch out if you are a fish or you could lose your tongue
Better photosynthesis and water efficiency means more food for everybody.
Earthquakes usually come and go, but sometimes, they come back.
There's a common structure to most stories, going through three phases
Science -- because you can't prove there's magnetic pastry in space any other way.
Inequality isn't something new, playing a big role even in ancient societies.
AI is already nearing sci-fi territory.
This could complement medical workforce and act as a failsafe mechanism.
Biologists get a helping (non-biological) hand.
A vaccine against COVID-19 is urgently needed if we’re to stop the virus spreading and prevent potentially millions of further deaths. We’re now one step closer to that goal. We have published early results from our clinical trial of the vaccine ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (also known as AZD1222), designed by the University of Oxford and developed […]