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'A dangerous proposition': How AI is warping the social fabric and the ways we collectively imagine the future
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What is the roundest animal?
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Science word of the day: Neuroplasticity
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'RNA can do things which we have never seen before': New study challenges assumptions about what RNA was up to at the dawn of life
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Robot dog can climb stairs, navigate a forest and bound over logs thanks to new, rapid AI training technique
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Tobacco companies are pushing nicotine pouches on teens — and we need to act now to stop them
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Scientists are deep-freezing koala eggs and sperm to protect the species from extinction
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Was Einstein wrong about anything?
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Diagnostic dilemma: An 83-year-old man went to the hospital because of very itchy skin. It turned out he had a rare form of syphilis.
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Dirty 'button' unearthed by metal detectorist turns out to be a rare 900-year-old coin from Norway's last Viking king, Magnus Barefoot
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