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Mice brains.

AI predicts unknown brain neurons that scientists then find in real mice

Artificial intelligence has successfully predicted the existence of previously unknown neuron types…
The robots appear black and silvery gray in the grayscale image, with tiny gray squares and rectangles on one side and plain gray on the back

World’s smallest programmable robots cost one penny and run for months

The world’s smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots have launched, able to sense…
A virtual medical collaboration.

Social media ‘cocktail’ helps surgeons solve cases in three hours

A global social media community is helping neurosurgeons diagnose complex pathologies and…
organised older woman.

Being organised cuts death risk by 10 per cent, major global study confirms

Your personality type effectively determines your lifespan, with organised individuals showing a…
Teens and chatbots

Experts warn of emotional risks as one in three teens turn to AI for support

Medical experts warn that a generation is learning to form emotional bonds…
millennials and technology.

Tech-savvy millennials suffer most anxiety over digital privacy risks

Digital concerns regarding privacy, misinformation and work-life boundaries are highest among highly…
Yuval Noah Harari

Harari warns of ‘alien’ AI oligarchs and is your brand really 67 cool?

TL;DR: Yuval Noah Harari warns that AI has evolved into an “alien…
Allen Telescope Array, Hat Creek Radio Observatory

Cosmic ‘twinkle’ of dead stars could help astronomers hunt for alien life

A 10-month stare-down with a spinning stellar remnant has revealed how the…
JFK assassination.

Right-wing voters more susceptible to conspiracies but logic fails both sides

People who lean politically to the right are more likely to fall…
Narcissism.

UK ranks among least narcissistic nations while US fails to crack top 10

Britons are among the least self-absorbed people in the world, ranking 51st…