Air quality: How does pollution affect your health?
Recent research is revealing how air pollution damages many parts of the body, who is most at risk and how…
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What is xAI, Elon Musk’s new AI company, and will it succeed?
Elon Musk has announced a new venture called xAI that plans to “understand the true nature of the universe”. Here’s…
Google launches $5m prize to find actual uses for quantum computers
Existing quantum computers can solve some problems faster than any ordinary computer, but none of those problems has any practical…
Why 2024 Abel prize winner Michel Talagrand became a mathematician
After losing an eye at the age of 5, the 2024 Abel prize winner Michel Talagrand found comfort in mathematics
Gene therapy enables five children who were born deaf to hear
Five children have had gene therapy to treat inherited deafness, this time in both ears, following the success of earlier…
Electric fields could mine rare earth metals with less harm
Smartphones, electric vehicles and wind turbines rely on environmentally destructive rare earth mining operations. Harnessing electric fields could ma
How to make great coffee with fewer beans, according to science
Physicists have determined that the ideal technique for pour-over coffee can use up to 10 per cent fewer beans to…
Major carbon sink may have vanished for a second year in a row
Record heat in 2024 caused ecosystems on land to emit nearly as much carbon dioxide as they took out of…
Asteroid Ryugu once had liquid water flowing through it
Samples retrieved from asteroid Ryugu indicate that it once had flowing water in far greater volumes than previously thought possible,…
Mice have been born from eggs derived from male cells
A method for turning male cells into egg cells in mice could one day be used to help men in…