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We may have seen a ‘dirty fireball’ star explosion for the first time

An incredibly powerful flash of X-rays spotted by the Einstein Probe telescope appears to be a kind of explosion first theorised more than 30 years ago

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Technology

How worried should you be about an AI apocalypse?

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An illustration of an enzyme called RNA polymerase replicating viral RNA

Health

Multipurpose anti-viral pill may treat colds, norovirus, flu and covid

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Life

Surprise fossil discoveries push back the evolution of complex animals

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Life

Bumblebees surprise scientists by showing a sense of rhythm

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Nelson Dellis holds his trophy after winning the annual USA Memory Championships in New York in 2011

Mind

Unprecedented insight into memory champion’s brain reveals his tricks

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Space

We may have just glimpsed the universe’s first stars

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Space

Historic Artemis II launch sends astronauts bound for the moon

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Life

Tobacco plant altered to produce five psychedelic drugs

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Dust rising from combine during crop harvesting, no-till technology professional occupation.

Environment

The Iran war is exposing the huge risks in our food system

No matter where you get your food from, a good chunk of your diet is ultimately reliant on fossil fuels. We already need to change this to tackle climate change, but the Iran war and resulting oil shortage is showing the urgent need to rethink food

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Physics

CERN upgrade: Inside the world’s largest scientific experiment

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Technology

The first quantum computer to break encryption is now shockingly close

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Life

Male octopuses have a favourite arm that they mostly use for sex

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Health

Virus from marine animals is causing weird eye problems in people

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