Science
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Why pilots are worried about plans to replace co-pilots with AI
A dangerous idea is stalking the world of passenger aviation: that of halving, sometime in the 2030s, the number of…
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Extreme weather could disrupt China’s renewable energy boom
The Three Gorges Dam in China is a major source of hydropower Costfoto/NurPhoto/Shutterstock China’s vast electrical grid buzzes with more…
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Ozempic weight loss is deemed less praiseworthy than lifestyle changes
The diabetes drug Ozempic can help people lose significant amounts of weight quickly Marc Bruxelle/Shutterstock Using Ozempic to lose weight,…
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It is time to close the autism diagnosis gender gap
If you are having a heart attack, you had better hope you are a man. Women are 50 per cent…
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Ice-monitoring drones set for first tests in the Arctic
Ilulissat Icefjord in Greenland, where the Sermeq Kujalleq glacier terminates Sean Gallup/Getty A team of scientists and engineers will head…
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The best retro games console is the one you played at age 10
The Nintendo game Super Mario Advance, a version of Super Mario Bros compatible with a more modern console NINTENDO Gamers…
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The best new sci-fi of April 2025 features an intriguing new novel from Sayaka Murata
April sees the release of a new space opera trilogy from Neal Asher Alamy Stock Photo When the sun is…
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Plant skin grafts could result in new kinds of vegetables
KeyGene’s new potato variety (centre) has the skin of Pimpernel (left) and the flesh of Bintje (right) Courtesy of KeyGene…
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The epic quest to redefine the second using the world’s best clocks
On a large table draped with hundreds of cables, a maze of mirrors and lenses bounces and guides a thin…
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Weekend workouts can be as valuable as exercising throughout the week
It may not matter how many days a week you exercise, as long as you do it Hugh Bao /…
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