Erin

Erin

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Health
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Migraine: A common headache disorder that is underdiagnosed and undertreated

Migraine: A common headache disorder that is underdiagnosed and undertreated

Migraine is a common chronic health condition and a leading cause of disability...

Technology
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Giving AI direct control over anything is a bad idea – here’s how it could do us real harm

Giving AI direct control over anything is a bad idea – here’s how it could do us real harm

The release of the advanced chatbot ChatGPT in 2022 got everyone talking about artificial...

Science
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Meg 2: the truth about the extinct mega shark – and why even this ridiculous film could inspire future palaeontologists

Meg 2: the truth about the extinct mega shark – and why even this ridiculous film could inspire future palaeontologists

Otodus megalodon, the biggest shark of all time, has long captured the imaginations...

Society
Qatar: slackline champion sets new record 185m above ground

Qatar: slackline champion sets new record 185m above ground

A new slackline world record has been set in the Middle East, 185m above Qatar's...

Society
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Hiring refugees is not just ‘doing a good thing’ – research shows it can also help businesses

Hiring refugees is not just ‘doing a good thing’ – research shows it can also help businesses

The global refugee population is more than 26 million people, according to some...

Science
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Antarctica is missing a chunk of sea ice bigger than Greenland – what’s going on?

Antarctica is missing a chunk of sea ice bigger than Greenland – what’s going on?

Deadly heatwaves, raging wildfires and record global temperatures are upon us. But...

Society
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The oil industry has succumbed to a dangerous new climate denialism

The oil industry has succumbed to a dangerous new climate denialism

If we have not been warned of the dangers of climate change this summer, we never...

Science
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Voyager 2 has lost track of Earth. Only one antenna in the world can help it ‘phone home’

Voyager 2 has lost track of Earth. Only one antenna in the world can help it ‘phone home’

In 1977, five years before ET asked to “phone home”, two robotic spacecraft began...

Science
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How your genes may determine whether you can be an endurance athlete

How your genes may determine whether you can be an endurance athlete

For some of us, no matter how consistently we train, running never seems to get...

Society
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Nuclear war would be more devastating for Earth’s climate than cold war predictions – even with fewer weapons

Nuclear war would be more devastating for Earth’s climate than cold war predictions – even with fewer weapons

Christopher Nolan’s biopic of J. Robert Oppenheimer has revived morbid curiosity...

Science
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How swarming animals can help humans and AI make better decisions

How swarming animals can help humans and AI make better decisions

The word swarm often carries negative connotations – think biblical plagues of locusts...

Science
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X marks the unknown in algebra – but X’s origins are a math mystery

X marks the unknown in algebra – but X’s origins are a math mystery

Even though x is one of the least-used letters in the English alphabet, it appears...

Science
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How does ice cream work? A chemist explains why you can’t just freeze cream and expect results

How does ice cream work? A chemist explains why you can’t just freeze cream and expect results

Ice cream seems like a simple concept. Take some dairy, add some sugar and flavours,...

Science
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Viral room-temperature superconductor claims spark excitement – and skepticism

Viral room-temperature superconductor claims spark excitement – and skepticism

Last week, a group of South Korean physicists made a startling claim. In two papers...

Research
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A 140-year-old Tassie tiger brain sample survived two world wars and made it to our lab. Here’s what we found

A 140-year-old Tassie tiger brain sample survived two world wars and made it to our lab. Here’s what we found

Researchers often think how and when their results will be published. However, many...

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