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Cyborg hand finger pointing

Technology

Artificial finger can identify what common material things are made of

Smart finger uses sensors to detect substances such as glass, silicon and wood with more than 90 per cent accuracy, which could be useful for robotic manufacturing tasks

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Climate Activists Protest Congressional Baseball Game, Washington, d.c., United States - 28 Jul 2022

Environment

What does the Inflation Reduction Act mean for US carbon emissions?

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A cracked bitcoin token

Technology

If cryptocurrencies are unhackable, how do they keep getting stolen?

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A male Santa Marta sabrewing. The species was rediscovered in Colombia's Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in July 2022. The hummingbird had not had a documented sighting in 12 years. It was only the second time the hummingbird has been documented since it was first collected in 1946. (Photo by Yurgen Vega/SELVA/ProCAT)

Life

Hummingbird that was feared extinct is spotted in Colombian mountains

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A tortoise walking

Life

Early humans may have wiped out many turtles millions of years ago

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Transfusing the blood of an old mouse into a younger rodent could age the latter animal

Health

Transfusing blood from an old mouse to a younger mouse causes ageing

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Listronotus elongatus,a South American weevil

Environment

How weevils have become weapons in UK’s fight against invasive plants

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A woman plays Wordle on its official website on her iPhone

Physics

Quantum computers would be better at Wordle than classical ones

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2F8Y7GF Spacetime Scifi Digital Arts concept, Twist clock time distortion warp on space bended curved as hole represent Space and Times of Einstein Theory

Physics

Can we build a quantum clock that is entirely quantum?

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TOPSHOT - An attending physician listens to the breathing of a patient who is recovering after admission to an intensive care unit (ICU) in the coronavirus (COVID-19) patient nursing department of The HMC Westeinde Hospital in The Hague on April 4, 2020. (Photo by Remko DE WAAL / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT (Photo by REMKO DE WAAL/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Health

One in 8 people got long covid after infection early in the pandemic

Researchers estimated the prevalence of long covid using survey data from the Netherlands in the early stages of the pandemic

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Health

Vaccinating less than half of high-risk men may stop monkeypox spread

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Environment

European wildfires have released a record amount of carbon

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Life

Mice produce rat sperm with technique that could help conservation

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Physics

Quantum computer can simulate infinitely many chaotic particles

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