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Category: Science
Atlantic Ocean water began warming the Arctic as early ...
A sediment core from Svalbard has revealed a sudden influx of warm water in the Arctic in 1907, which is evidence of a process tha...
AI has learned to read the time on an analogue clock
Artificial intelligence trained on computer-generated images of clocks taken from different angles has succeeded in learning to re...
Most cryptocurrency trades may be people buying from th...
An analysis has found that wash trading, a form of market manipulation, is rife on unregulated crypto exchanges
Mammoth ivory pendant is oldest decorated jewellery fou...
A pendant carved with mysterious dots unearthed in a Polish cave is thought to be over 40,000 years old
Feeding pet dogs just once a day might keep them health...
Survey responses from more than 24,000 dog owners in the US suggest that dogs fed once a day are less likely to get age-related di...
Soft yet strong gel keeps its shape after being run ove...
A gel with similar properties to shatterproof glass could have applications in soft robots and prosthetics
Megafauna extinctions led to more grassland fires world...
Continents that lost the most large grazing herbivores over the past 50,000 years have seen the biggest increases in grassland and...
Fix the Planet newsletter: Can small nuclear power go b...
Small modular reactors are being pitched as an affordable and fast way to decarbonise power grids but questions about the technolo...
Our global agreement on AI could reduce bias and survei...
Nearly 200 countries have signed up to UNESCO's agreement on the ethics of artificial intelligence. This could help make the techn...
Merging black holes may create bubbles that could swall...
The area between a pair of large black holes on the verge of colliding could provide the conditions to create dangerous bubbles of...
3D-printed 'living ink' is full of microbes and can rel...
A living ink made entirely from bacterial cells can be 3D-printed to make structures that release anti-cancer drugs or mop up toxi...
Trees cool the land surface temperature of cities by up...
An analysis of satellite data from 293 cities in Europe has found that trees have a big cooling effect while other green spaces do...