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Armed with scrub brushes, young scuba divers took to the waters of Florida’s Alligator Reef…
Worldcoin is scanning eyeballs to build a global ID and finance system. Governments are not impressed
Millions of people worldwide are lining up to stare into a silver sphere about the…
The evolutionary reasons humans love pets – and nine benefits of having one
We’ve all read stories about owners’ love for their pets, but you might be taken…
Internet shutdowns: here’s how governments do it
Senegal’s government has shut down internet access in response to protests about the sentencing of…
Virtual reality has negative side effects – new research shows that can be a problem in the workplace
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Looking back toward cosmic dawn − astronomers confirm the faintest galaxy ever seen
The universe we live in is a transparent one, where light from stars and galaxies…
how a visual chatbot can help people with chronic pain
Chronic or persistent pain is the main reason people seek medical care in Australia. Yet,…
Zebrafish are a scientist’s favorite for early-stage research – especially to study human blood disorders
Scientists have relied on animal models as an alternative to testing on human tissues and…
New neurotechnology is blurring the lines around mental privacy – but are new human rights the answer?
Neurotechnologies – devices that interact directly with the brain or nervous system – were once…
What are Hollywood actors and writers afraid of? A cinema scholar explains how AI is upending the movie and TV business
The bitter conflict between actors, writers and other creative professionals and the major movie and…