A robot can hold a squash, pumpkin or melon in one hand, while it is peeled by the other A robot can hold a squash, pumpkin or melon in one hand, while it is peeled by the other A robot can hold a squash, pumpkin or melon in one hand, while it is peeled by the …
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A robot can hold a squash, pumpkin or melon in one hand, while it is peeled by the other A robot can hold a squash, pumpkin or melon in one hand, while it is peeled by the other A robot can hold a squash, pumpkin or melon in one hand, while it is peeled by the …
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Biodegradable plastic that gets broken down into microplastics may decrease soil nitrogen levels more than conventional ones, which stunts plant growth Biodegradable plastic that gets broken down into microplastics may decrease soil nitrogen levels more than conventional ones, which stunts plant growth Biodegradable plastic that gets broken down into microplastics may decrease soil nitrogen levels more …
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The Perseverance rover has found some of the most promising hints of ancient Martian life yet, but we can’t know for sure until its samples are sent back to Earth The Perseverance rover has found some of the most promising hints of ancient Martian life yet, but we can’t know for sure until its samples …
Mars rover found a rock with possible signs of ancient life Read More »
AlphaProof, an AI from Google DeepMind, came close to matching the top participants in a prestigious competition for young mathematicians AlphaProof, an AI from Google DeepMind, came close to matching the top participants in a prestigious competition for young mathematicians AlphaProof, an AI from Google DeepMind, came close to matching the top participants in a prestigious …
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Ancient Egyptians may have relied on a vertical shaft that could be filled with water, along with a network of water channels and filtration structures, to build the Step Pyramid of Djoser 4500 years ago Ancient Egyptians may have relied on a vertical shaft that could be filled with water, along with a network of …
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Being immunised against shingles has been linked to a reduced dementia risk before and now a study suggests that the newer vaccine wards off the condition more effectively than an older one Being immunised against shingles has been linked to a reduced dementia risk before and now a study suggests that the newer vaccine wards …
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The gamma ray burst known as GRB221009A is the biggest explosion astronomers have ever glimpsed and we might finally know what caused the blast – the annihilation of matter and antimatter The gamma ray burst known as GRB221009A is the biggest explosion astronomers have ever glimpsed and we might finally know what caused the blast …
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Mouse pups have increased activity in certain neurons in the centre of their brains when they interact with their mothers, which is linked to them showing fewer signs of distress Mouse pups have increased activity in certain neurons in the centre of their brains when they interact with their mothers, which is linked to them …
A type of brain cell helps explain the calming influence of mothers Read More »
AlphaProof, an AI from Google DeepMind, came close to matching the top participants in a prestigious competition for young mathematicians AlphaProof, an AI from Google DeepMind, came close to matching the top participants in a prestigious competition for young mathematicians AlphaProof, an AI from Google DeepMind, came close to matching the top participants in a prestigious …
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