Erin

Erin

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Could we ever decipher an alien language? Uncovering how AI communicates may be the key

Could we ever decipher an alien language? Uncovering how AI communicates may be the key

In the 2016 science fiction movie Arrival, a linguist is faced with the daunting...

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Plants and animals with bigger genomes grow less efficiently – new research helps explain why they never died out

Plants and animals with bigger genomes grow less efficiently – new research helps explain why they never died out

All living things have a blueprint provided by the DNA that is stored in every one...

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How close are we to an accurate AI fake news detector?

How close are we to an accurate AI fake news detector?

The next level AI tools will personalise detection of false content as well as protecting...

Politics
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What Trump’s victory means for Ukraine, the Middle East, China and the rest of the world

What Trump’s victory means for Ukraine, the Middle East, China and the rest of the world

Friends and foes alike are going to use the remaining months before Trump returns...

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Svalbard Global Seed Vault evokes epic imagery and controversy because of the symbolic value of seeds

Svalbard Global Seed Vault evokes epic imagery and controversy because of the symbolic value of seeds

Today, seed banks around the world are doing much of the work of saving crop varieties...

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Osteoporosis, the silent disease, can shorten your life − here’s how to prevent fractures and keep bones healthy

Osteoporosis, the silent disease, can shorten your life − here’s how to prevent fractures and keep bones healthy

Osteoporosis cannot be completely cured, but certain lifestyle and dietary factors...

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Too many kids face bullying rooted in social power imbalances — and educators can help prevent this

Too many kids face bullying rooted in social power imbalances — and educators can help prevent this

Being at school among peers and friends can be exciting and positive for many children...

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The lasting scars of war: How conflict shapes children’s lives long after the fighting ends

The lasting scars of war: How conflict shapes children’s lives long after the fighting ends

The impact of these wars on children is vast and multifaceted. The trauma inflicted...

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Did a Canadian developer really invent bitcoin? A new HBO show explores an intriguing theory

Did a Canadian developer really invent bitcoin? A new HBO show explores an intriguing theory

Several attempts to unmask Nakamoto have been made before

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Valencia floods: Our warming climate is making once-rare weather more common, and more destructive

Valencia floods: Our warming climate is making once-rare weather more common, and more destructive

These storms are formed in the same way as Atlantic hurricanes or typhoons in China....

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Carl Sagan’s scientific legacy extends far beyond ‘Cosmos’

Carl Sagan’s scientific legacy extends far beyond ‘Cosmos’

Sagan was an unequaled science communicator, astute advocate and prolific writer....

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How wasted heat from our bodies could generate green energy

How wasted heat from our bodies could generate green energy

If you’ve ever seen yourself through a thermal imaging camera, you’ll know that...

Politics
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Donald Trump wins US election – what the expert says

Donald Trump wins US election – what the expert says

The United States has made its choice. At just before 8am GMT (3am Florida time)...

Society
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The scale of fraud against seniors is huge, and still growing — here’s why

The scale of fraud against seniors is huge, and still growing — here’s why

With technology evolving rapidly, the amount of fraud against seniors is increasing...

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Talking to dead people through AI: the business of ‘digital resurrection’ might not be helpful, ethical… or even legal

Talking to dead people through AI: the business of ‘digital resurrection’ might not be helpful, ethical… or even legal

This phenomenon, which has been dubbed “digital resurrection”, involves using advanced...

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Apophis: a new European space mission could get up close with a large asteroid that’s set to brush by Earth

Apophis: a new European space mission could get up close with a large asteroid that’s set to brush by Earth

Luckily, Apophis won’t hit Earth in 2029. Instead, it will pass by Earth safely...

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