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Simulations of Australopithecus hominins’ anatomy suggest that when they gave birth, they may have exerted tremendous pressure on their pelvic floors, putting them at risk of tearing ...

Toys powered by AI show a worrying lack of emotional understanding. But we need to understand the risks and benefits of the technology so the industry can be regulated, not outright banned ...

The story of a wildflower that adapted to a severe drought in California raises hopes that evolution will come to the rescue ...

Two popular quantum computing algorithms for problems in chemistry may have very limited use even as quantum hardware ...

Deep canyons in the Andes are the perfect location to catch the most energetic particles in the universe. Carlos ...

Strong magnets tend to be large and power-hungry, but a new design has produced a powerful magnet that fits in the palm of ...

Teenagers are being bombarded with highly targeted commercial content on TikTok, despite an EU law that prohibits profiling ...

Two mass strandings involving hundreds of dolphins in Argentina probably happened because the pods were being hunted by orcas ...

Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in ...