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Detector on sea floor spots highest energy neutrino
A detector sitting on the sea floor off the coast of Italy has made a remarkable...
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Next wave artificial intelligence closer to autonomous AI
In pursuit of creating artificial intelligence that can “think” more like a person, researchers have developed...
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Early Earth’s cycles influenced the chemistry of the first life
A team of researchers say their latest attempts to understand how molecules chemically reacted to form...
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New forensic AI tool to determine biological sex from skull
Researchers at the CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool...
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Southeast Asia’s peatlands and mangroves could be key to reducing carbon emissions
Conserving and restoring Southeast Asia’s peatlands and mangroves could mitigate more than 50% of the region’s...
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Globally shark attacks are declining
International data shows 2024 was an exceptionally calm year for shark attacks on humans. The International...
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New AI decision tool improves hospital efficiency
A new artificial intelligence-driven approach to more efficiently free up hospital beds will likely be rolled...
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Deep-sea anomaly could unlock secrets of Earth’s past
A European-Australian research team has stumbled upon an unexpected accumulation of the rare radioactive isotope Beryllium-10...
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Microstructures in pterosaur bones inspire aircraft engineering and a “revolution” in palaeo-biomimetics
It is common for engineers to be inspired by nature. Now, researchers say we might be...
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Endangered kowaris in South Australia 4x their population
In a welcome spot of good news, researchers at Arid Recovery in South Australia have discovered...
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3 decades of inner core research turns new page in textbook
A team of geophysicists using seismic data from more than three decades of earthquakes have found...
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Remarkably well-preserved plesiosaur fossil from Germany shows they had turtle-like skin
A 183-million-year-old plesiosaur fossil found in Germany has preserved soft tissue which reveals that the ancient...
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Scientists successfully find wombat and rabbit burrows using satellite imagery
Scientists have been able to use satellite imagery to find the warrens of wombats and rabbits...
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Astronomers find Einstein ring a “stone’s throw” away from Earth
A serendipitous image taken by the European Space Agency’s Euclid telescope allowed astronomers to spot a...
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Atomic clocks and lasers could help find dark matter
How do you look for something that doesn’t absorb, reflect, or emit light? A team of...
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Ice quakes discovered kilometres inside Greenland ice stream
A previously unknown phenomenon discovered deep inside the ice streaming from the Greenland ice sheet will...
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Australian and "Swiftie" interest in NFL Super bowl
What can we expect from Monday’s Super Bowl? Emeritus Professor David Rowe, from Western Sydney University’s...
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Hubble spots ‘bullseye’ galaxy with 9 rings
Astronomers have discovered a massive galaxy, LEDA 1313424, with the most rings ever seen. The ring...
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Mantis shrimps withstand their own punches, this is how
Mantis shrimps dole out a punch powerful enough to break mollusc shells and even crack aquarium...
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da Vinci studies of anatomy dont get recognition they should
The mere mention of Leonardo da Vinci evokes genius. We know him as a polymath whose...
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Seaweed valued by agriculture more prolific than thought
Scientists have closed the data gap that will transform the cultivation of Asparagopsis, a seaweed set...
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New study: crowd behaviour predicted by fluid physics
Scientists from France and Spain have applied the maths of fluid dynamics to human crowds, creating...
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Early human blood groups changed after leaving Africa, led to Neanderthal demise
Early humans underwent adaptive genetic changes in their blood groups after leaving Africa, according to new...
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US dodged bird flu pandemic in 1957 but will it do it again?
In recent months, Americans looking for eggs have faced empty shelves in their grocery stores. The...