Researchers have used a fungus and bacteria to create rigid, living structures similar to bone and coral, which could one day be used as a self-repairing building material Researchers have used a fungus and bacteria to create rigid, living structures similar to bone and coral, which could one day be used as a self-repairing building …
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Scientists have used an artificial circulatory system to create lab-grown chicken, which may improve its texture Scientists have used an artificial circulatory system to create lab-grown chicken, which may improve its texture Scientists have used an artificial circulatory system to create lab-grown chicken, which may improve its texture
Water falls on Earth every day as rain, and now scientists seem to have found a way of using it to create renewable electricity Water falls on Earth every day as rain, and now scientists seem to have found a way of using it to create renewable electricity Water falls on Earth every day as rain, …
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The colossal squid is the largest invertebrate on the planet, but it is also surprisingly elusive. An image of a 30-centimetre-long juvenile is our first glimpse of the animal in its natural habitat The colossal squid is the largest invertebrate on the planet, but it is also surprisingly elusive. An image of a 30-centimetre-long juvenile …
First ever confirmed image of a colossal squid in the deep ocean Read More »
In an early-stage trial, a single dose of a CRISPR treatment lowered cholesterol levels, possibly permanently In an early-stage trial, a single dose of a CRISPR treatment lowered cholesterol levels, possibly permanently In an early-stage trial, a single dose of a CRISPR treatment lowered cholesterol levels, possibly permanently
A decades-long stretch of extremely low precipitation in the 1500s may have spurred cultural changes among the Rapa Nui people that reduced time spent building statues, but not all archaeologists agree A decades-long stretch of extremely low precipitation in the 1500s may have spurred cultural changes among the Rapa Nui people that reduced time spent …
Drought may have sped the demise of Rapa Nui sculpture culture Read More »
Tests show that when people hear recordings of real voices and AI-created ones, they mostly fail to spot the fakes – raising concerns about scams involving counterfeit voices Tests show that when people hear recordings of real voices and AI-created ones, they mostly fail to spot the fakes – raising concerns about scams involving counterfeit …
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The Lyrids and Eta Aquarids meteor showers can both be seen starting in late April, with viewing opportunities in both the northern and southern hemispheres The Lyrids and Eta Aquarids meteor showers can both be seen starting in late April, with viewing opportunities in both the northern and southern hemispheres The Lyrids and Eta Aquarids meteor …
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Tests show that when people hear recordings of real voices and AI-created ones, they mostly fail to spot the fakes – raising concerns about scams involving counterfeit voices Tests show that when people hear recordings of real voices and AI-created ones, they mostly fail to spot the fakes – raising concerns about scams involving counterfeit …
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A massive research project will investigate the role of icebergs in driving melting of the Greenland ice sheet, a process that could trigger a catastrophic collapse of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation A massive research project will investigate the role of icebergs in driving melting of the Greenland ice sheet, a process that could trigger …
Drones and sensors could help predict ocean current shutdown Read More »