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Dyson, a maker of vacuum cleaners and air purifiers, will be reducing its UK workforce by more than a quarter by cutting around 1,000 jobs as…
At the World AI Conference held in Shanghai last week, SenseTime, one of China’s leading artificial intelligence companies, revealed its newest model, the SenseNova 5.5. The…
3D: Refers to three-dimensional objects, which have height, width, and length. Carnivores: Animals that primarily feed on other animals. Chemical: The scientific study of the composition,…
IIn 2006, I was fired from my job at EB Games. Looking back, it was a justified decision. One Sunday, I recorded myself leaping over piles…
The magnificent tree frog (Litoria splendida) is normally green, but this mutant is blue J Barker/AWC A rare blue frog found in the Kimberley region of…
circle What if AI isn’t as great as we thought? What if its potential has been exaggerated to the point of being dangerous? Leading cancer experts…
At a test site in Amsterdam, self-cooling artificial turf was tested against regular artificial turf.Joris Forten By absorbing rainwater and allowing it to evaporate on hot…
ohOn Sunday, The Observer published a sensitive article about video game addiction, interviewing therapists who work in the field and affected families. Real, compulsive, life-altering addiction,…
Meta maintains its stance against paying media companies for news in Australia, arguing that it does not address the issue of misinformation and disinformation on Facebook…
The latest Surface tablet from Microsoft is expected to bring significant improvements, moving beyond just being faster, quieter, and more efficient. The key change is the…
Holly is a staff writer for BBC Science Focus, where she manages the popular Q&A section. She holds an MSc (Hons) in Geosciences (Space and Climate…
Michael Mosley This avant-garde science communicator is a colleague BBC Science Focus Contributor, Professor Giles Yeo. Cosmic String Cosmic strings would be the Holy Grail of…
Archaeologists used a new technique called Laser Ablation U-series (LA-U-series) to re-date some of the oldest cave paintings in the Maros-Pangkep region of South Sulawesi and…
The quasar, called RX J1131-1231, lies about 6 billion light-years away in the constellation Crater. This Webb image shows the galaxy RX J1131-1231 distorted by gravitational…
Dingoes are found across most of the Australian continent.Dominique Jeanmaire/Getty Images/iStockphoto Analysis of ancient dingo DNA suggests that Australia's native wild dogs arrived in two migration…
Wall Street New York Stock Exchange Hans Werner Rodrien / Alamy Cosmic ray particles, capable of penetrating even the densest buildings and underground structures, could provide…
A team of paleontologists from Kasetsart University, Mahasarakham University and Sirindhorn Museum have unearthed three fossilized teeth from a previously unknown non-tyrannosaurid tyrannosauroid dinosaur in northeastern…
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have detected trace amounts of hydrogen sulfide in the atmosphere of the Jupiter-sized exoplanet HD 189733b. Artist's impression…
No one doubts that Albert Einstein had a brilliant mind, but the Nobel Prize winner famous for his theories of special and general relativity wasn’t blessed…
Ultra-processed foods are often high in fat, sugar and saltGMVozd/Getty Images Nutrition advice is often fickle. In the 1990s, nutritionists blamed rising obesity rates on fat.…
Astronomers have used the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope to create a stunningly detailed image of NGC 3810, a spiral galaxy hosting a supernova. This Hubble Space…
Today, the South Bronx has the least amount of green space per capita in the city and is crisscrossed by power plants, waste dumps and freeways,…
Animals have been consuming alcohol for millions of years, and primates and humans have been digesting it for about 7 to 21 million years. Throughout human…
One of life's great challenges is dividing things up fairly. From sharing a tasty treat to dividing resources between countries, strategies for doing so can make…
Vehicles equipped with technology to collect data on building conditions Madeleine Cuff British city dwellers may have spotted a strange-looking vehicle driving around their neighborhood earlier…
Artistic depiction of the Ariane 6 rocketESA-D. Duclos What is Ariane 6? Ariane 6 is the latest model in the Ariane series of European satellite launch…
Agile: The ability to act quickly and change direction when necessary, with little skill and effort. The term is sometimes applied to sporting pursuits as well…
Array: A group of objects organized over a broad area. Sometimes, it is a systematic arrangement of devices for the coordinated gathering of information. An array…
In Australia, Tesla battery owners may lose a profitable revenue stream due to restrictions placed by a U.S. energy company on local third-party transactions for their…
angle: The distance (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or near the point where they meet. application: A particular use or…
The Emergence of British Nerdcore in Video Games: Hacked Gameboys, Compliment Battles, and Mr Blobby
circleA live jazz band plays Mario Kart, Full Orchestra Sonic plays. But there's an entire subgenre of video game music artists, who are happy to describe…
Shapewear, also known as body shaping underwear, has gained immense popularity in recent years. In a society that values appearance and self-image, shapewear is seen as…
Solar panels have become a common sight in suburban neighborhoods in California. However, the state’s ambitious clean energy vision has led to a unique challenge -…
The food pyramid is a visual representation of a balanced diet, showing the types and proportions of foods that contribute to overall health. Imagine a pyramid…
Recently, the James Webb Telescope (JWST) made a groundbreaking observation of a distant galaxy. These early galaxies challenge our understanding of galaxy formation and the physics…
A scammer calls and asks for a passcode, leaving Malcolm, an older man with a British accent, confused. “What business are you talking about?” Malcolm asks.…
NASCAR introduced a prototype electric race car over the weekend as part of their initiative to reduce emissions and electrify the sport.This move represents a major…
The West Coast is facing a dangerous heatwave that is expected to peak on Saturday, putting people at risk of health issues long after temperatures reach…
JAmes Muldoon is a lecturer in management at the University of Essex, Mark Graham is a professor at the Oxford Internet Institute and Callum Cantt is…
debtMark Aitken has been working on a photo series in Lapland for the past two years. The Presence of Absence”The work explores the delicate, sometimes eerie,…
