Science
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Fossil proteins may soon reveal how we’re related to Australopithecus
Reconstruction of Lucy, the most famous skeleton of Australopithecus afarensis MLouisphotography/Alamy This is an extract from Our Human Story, our…
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Maybe NASA’s SLS should be cancelled – but not by Elon Musk
The Space Launch System at Kennedy Space Center in Florida in 2022 NASA/Joel Kowsky NASA’s enormous rocket, the Space Launch…
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Older people in England are more satisfied after covid-19 pandemic
The pandemic may have changed people’s outlook on life DisobeyArt / Alamy The covid-19 pandemic gave older people in England…
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How studying babies’ minds is prompting us to rethink consciousness
My first memory is of my family moving house when I was 3 years old. I can picture the removal…
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Cybersecurity experts fear Elon Musk’s DOGE may enable quantum hackers
Elon Musk heads the Trump administration’s government efficiency task force, DOGE Ken Cedeno/UPI/Shutterstock Cybersecurity experts are racing to preserve vital…
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How PsiQuantum plans to build world’s largest quantum computer by 2027
A PsiQuantum silicon wafer containing thousands of quantum devices PsiQuantum On a large table in front of me is some…
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Quantum computers have finally arrived, but will they ever be useful?
The race is on to build a useful quantum computer There has never been a better time to be in…
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People are starting to trust AI more – and view it as more human-like
People are trusting AI more and more J Studios/Getty Images People are becoming more trusting of and warm towards AI…
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CAR T-cell therapy could help prevent clogged arteries
A build-up of plaque in arteries can lead to cardiovascular conditions SEBASTIAN KAULITZKI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Genetically engineered immune cells could…
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UK facility starts sucking CO2 out of seawater to help the climate
Weymouth Bay on England’s south coast, where SeaCURE is sucking carbon dioxide out of seawater Heidi Stewart/Alamy At the back…
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