the real cognitive neuroscience behind the Apple TV+ show’s ‘severance procedure’
Severance, which imagines a world where a person’s work and personal lives are surgically separated,…
Study shows hot leaves can’t catch carbon from the air. It’s bad news for rainforests – and Earth
On the east coast of Australia, in tropical North Queensland, lies the Daintree rainforest –…
Madagascar supports more unique plant life than any other island in the world – new study
Researchers have long known that islands are hotspots for species diversity. But, until recently, there…
Over £7 million awarded to help AI boost growth in the UK – UKRI
Small businesses across the country will be helped to boost their productivity and efficiency through…
Why does a rocket have to go 25,000 mph to escape Earth?
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question…
Mass deportations don’t keep out ‘bad genes’ − they use scientific racism to justify biased immigration policies
Threats of mass deportations loom on the post-2024 election horizon. Some supporters claim these will…
Fertile land for growing vegetables is at risk — but a scientific discovery could turn the tide
A large proportion of the vegetables consumed in Québec are grown in the Montérégie region…
Tech companies are turning to ‘synthetic data’ to train AI models – but there’s a hidden cost
Last week the billionaire and owner of X, Elon Musk, claimed the pool of human-generated…
How AI could assist humans in expanding access to global literature and culture
News that Dutch publishing house Veen Bosch & Keuning (VBK) has confirmed plans to experiment…
Social media ‘soft girls’ depend on men for money – but Sweden once used state ‘influencers’ to urge women to get jobs
The idea of becoming a “soft girl” – a woman who embrace values that are…