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Camera lenses on the back of a smartphone

Technology

Wafer-thin cameras with long focal lengths are theoretically possible

Devices called spaceplates, which promise to squash the empty space out of cameras, theoretically work in full colour even if no one yet knows how to build one

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Image of a person using a smartphone to hack a computerr code in the dark

Technology

Secure computers can leak data by using speakers to shake smartphones

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Life

Deepwater Horizon oil spill linked to changes in dolphin gene activity

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Female Anopheles albimanus mosquito on human skin

Health

Malaria vaccine using live modified parasites shows promise in trial

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A man browsing videos on Youtube

Technology

Short animations could 鈥榠noculate鈥� YouTube users against fake news

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R1XNWN Rooftop gardens on modern office buildings in downtown Vancouver, BC, Canada

Humans

Why I love the proliferation of green roofs and living walls

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Space

JWST’s images of the cosmos should be for all, not just astronomers

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Life

Does your houseplant have feelings?

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Magic Mushroom Spores

Health

Psilocybin therapy seems to help some people give up drinking alcohol

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This mechanical integrated circuit material subtracts two numbers. The design process created by the research team can be extended to nearly any computational process that modern integrated circuits carry out. While these materials do not compete with conventional microprocessors, they will be integral to give engineered materials means to think.

Technology

Squishable computer runs calculations depending on how you squish it

A computer made using blocks of rubber with streaks of a rubber-silver compound performs simple calculations when squished

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Technology

Nanocrystals help water act like sponge to hold more oxygen than blood

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Technology

Fire-resistant aluminium-sulphur battery charges in under a minute

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Humans

Human ancestors may have walked on two legs 7 million years ago

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Space

NASA is finally ready to launch the huge SLS rocket for the first time

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