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My research team used 18 years of sea wave records to learn how destructive ‘rogue waves’ form – here’s what we found
Rogue waves have captivated the attention of both seafarers and scientists for decades. These are…
new fossils rewrite the penguin story and affirm NZ as a cradle of their evolution
Remarkable new fossil discoveries in New Zealand are driving a significant reassessment of our understanding…
‘Australiana’ images made by AI are racist and full of tired cliches, new study shows
Big tech company hype sells generative artificial intelligence (AI) as intelligent, creative, desirable, inevitable, and…
A third of EU enterprises advertise online – News articles
In 2024, 32.6% of the enterprises in the EU used paid internet advertising. Among the…
Older Americans are using AI − study shows how and what they think of it
Artificial intelligence is a lively topic of conversation in schools and workplaces, which could lead…
Grok 4’s new AI companion offers up ‘pornographic productivity’
The most controversial AI platform is arguably the one founded by Elon Musk. The chatbot…
Does AI really boost productivity at work? Research shows gains don’t come cheap or easy
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being touted as a way to boost lagging productivity growth. The…
Why being open about science can make people trust it less
When people trust science, they can make better decisions, follow helpful rules and work together…
Genomics can help insect farmers avoid pitfalls of domestication
Insects are becoming increasingly popular to grow on farms as feed for other animals, pet…