The next space race is not about making rockets faster, bigger or more capacious, but about reusing them reliably and cheaply ...

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Feverish babies in hospital are often assumed to have a serious bacterial infection and are treated with antibiotics. But a ...

The AI company Anthropic has announced that its Claude large language model has discovered a system reminiscent of CRISPR, ...

It isn't easy to demonstrate that a new geometric shape can actually exist in the real world, but one researcher argues that ...

Grim warnings of the existential risk posed by AI are all over the news, but there is very little evidence to back them up ...

Higher temperatures around the world due to the record-breaking El Niño will lead to an estimated 450,000 extra deaths by ...

Henley Spiers took the top award in the annual contest, with shots of guillemots, penguins and a protective tawny frogmouth ...

Uncertainty about when or even if the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a vital ocean current, might collapse has ...

Feedback digs into important work done in New Zealand into the movements of cats, which found – to no one's great surprise – ...

Philosophers have pondered whether we live in a simulation for centuries. Now, Astronomer Royal for Scotland Catherine Heymans suggests a compelling rationale for why our reality might actually be syn ...

There has been a string of incidents reported over the past few months where AI agents have hacked companies. Now, a case ...