Why does my hair turn green from the swimming pool?
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Earthquakes and other natural hazards are a risk everywhere – here’s how people are preparing in the US and around the world
Disasters can happen anywhere. Some places are more prone to hazards such as earthquakes, flooding…
Easing job jitters in the digital revolution
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What are ‘mule addresses’? Criminologists explain how vacant properties serve as depots for illegal online purchases
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Spending time in space can harm the human body − but scientists are working to mitigate these risks before sending people to Mars
When 17 people were in orbit around the Earth all at the same time on…
Why bringing people back from the dead with AI is just an extension of our grieving practices
Generative AI – which encompasses large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT but also image and…
Meet the AI-generated figures posing as your new online friends – as they try to sell you stuff
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Tests that diagnose diseases are less reliable than you’d expect. Here’s why
You feel unwell, and visit your doctor. They ask some questions and take some blood…
What happens if you need to pee while you’re asleep?
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question…