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Pigs with human brain cells and biological chips: how lab-grown hybrid lifeforms bamboozle scientific ethics

Pigs with human brain cells and biological chips: how lab-grown hybrid lifeforms bamboozle scientific ethics

Earlier this month, scientists at the Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health...

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Virtual influencers: meet the AI-generated figures posing as your new online friends – as they try to sell you stuff

Virtual influencers: meet the AI-generated figures posing as your new online friends – as they try to sell you stuff

The future of influence is here: a digital avatar that captivates millions of adoring...

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Dopamine is a brain chemical famously linked to mood and pleasure

Dopamine is a brain chemical famously linked to mood and pleasure

but researchers have found multiple types of dopamine neurons with different functions

Society
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Qatar sends aid planes to Libya flood zone

Qatar sends aid planes to Libya flood zone

Two aircrafts of the Qatari Air Bridge for flood victims in east Libya arrived on...

Politics
Ex-Qatar PM: Gulf nations should work with Silk Road and India-MidEast-Europe corridor

Ex-Qatar PM: Gulf nations should work with Silk Road and India-MidEast-Europe corridor

The former Prime Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim, hailed the new economic...

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Jamais vu: the science behind eerie opposite of déjà vu

Jamais vu: the science behind eerie opposite of déjà vu

Repetition has a strange relationship with the mind. Take the experience of déjà...

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Heating and cooling space habitats isn’t easy – one engineering team is developing a lighter, more efficient solution

Heating and cooling space habitats isn’t easy – one engineering team is developing a lighter, more efficient solution

China, India and the U.S. have all achieved landing on the Moon in the 2020s

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Alzheimer’s disease is partly genetic − studying the genes that delay decline in some may lead to treatments for all

Alzheimer’s disease is partly genetic − studying the genes that delay decline in some may lead to treatments for all

Diseases that run in families usually have genetic causes. Some are genetic mutations...

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Can at-home DNA tests predict how you’ll respond to your medications? Pharmacists explain the risks and benefits of pharmacogenetic testing

Can at-home DNA tests predict how you’ll respond to your medications? Pharmacists explain the risks and benefits of pharmacogenetic testing

Have you ever wondered why certain medications don’t seem to work as well for you...

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NASA report finds no evidence that UFOs are extraterrestrial

NASA report finds no evidence that UFOs are extraterrestrial

NASA’s independent study team released its highly anticipated report on UFOs on...

Health
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Qatar Engages in WHO's Standing Committee on Health Emergency Preparedness and Response

Qatar Engages in WHO's Standing Committee on Health Emergency Preparedness and Response

On the 13th and 14th of September, the State of Qatar actively participated in the...

Society
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What caused the floods in Libya and why are they so bad?

What caused the floods in Libya and why are they so bad?

A catastrophic flood has killed thousands of people in the eastern Libyan city of...

Politics
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Iran ready to implement Qatar-mediated prisoner swap deal with US

Iran ready to implement Qatar-mediated prisoner swap deal with US

Iran is ready to implement a Qatar-mediated deal with the United States, its Foreign...

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‘My home city was destroyed by war but I will not lose hope’ – how modern warfare turns neighbourhoods into battlefields

‘My home city was destroyed by war but I will not lose hope’ – how modern warfare turns neighbourhoods into battlefields

It has been almost 12 years since I left my city. And I have never been able to...

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How to prove you’ve discovered alien life – new research

How to prove you’ve discovered alien life – new research

In the past few decades, several phenomena have led to excited speculation in the...

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Heat waves have a cost. Here’s why it’s important to quantify it

Heat waves have a cost. Here’s why it’s important to quantify it

Among the extreme weather events we are now experiencing, including floods, severe...

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