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World's first scalable, connected, photonic quantum com...

A team of engineers, physicists and computer specialists at Canadian company, Xa...

Sound is a primary issue in the lives of skateboarders,...

Sound plays a significant and often poignant part of skateboarders' relationship...

Constructed wetlands' carbon capture declines with age,...

Constructed wetlands do a good job in their early years of capturing carbon in t...

A delicate nanoflower that is downright deadly to bacteria

A carnation-like nanostructure could someday be used in bandages to promote woun...

With generative AI, chemists quickly calculate 3D genom...

Every cell in your body contains the same genetic sequence, yet each cell expres...

A 'city-killer' asteroid might hit Earth—how worried sh...

A colossal explosion in the sky, unleashing energy hundreds of times greater tha...

Gene pools are getting dangerously shallow for many spe...

Before species go extinct, their populations often shrink and become isolated. H...

Many animals and plants are losing their genetic divers...

Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, w...

An orchid uses a finger-like appendage to pollinate itself

More than 130 years after a fungus-eating orchid species was discovered, the pur...

Dinosaurs may have first evolved in the Sahara and Amaz...

Many think dinosaurs first emerged on land well south of the equator that now fo...

Giant sloths lived alongside humans in South America fo...

South American megafauna, from giant sloths to camel-like creatures, survived th...

Trump-backed Stargate Project could strain the US energ...

The Stargate Project aims to build huge data centres for AI development – but th...

Electric cars now last as long as petrol and diesel cou...

Records from UK vehicle safety tests show that the average lifespan of an electr...

The surprising science that reveals what it takes to wi...

As the finale of the UK series approaches this evening, these are the best tacti...

This optical illusion expands as you stare at it - and ...

Using a computer model of the retina, researchers have been able to trace the ca...

Why China's DeepSeek is threatening to disrupt the AI i...

The new AI model from China's DeepSeek performs on a level with leading US model...

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