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When wolves hunt otters on this Alaskan island, deer suffer
This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like…
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This Korean robodog proves running on sand isn’t just for ‘Baywatch’
Legged robots have become definitively more agile in recent years, but often still remain limited by tricky terrain. One bot…
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Bears may self-medicate against ticks by rubbing against trees
Brown bears often scratch their backs on trees, leaving behind chemical signals to other bears. Now, it seems the act…
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Solar panel cleaning robot can be dropped off and picked up by drone
Dirty solar panels reduce global solar energy output as much as 5 per cent, but a start-up in Israel has…
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We drove the most powerful Honda in the US: a Civic
It might not be the first name that springs to mind when it comes to high-performance automobiles, but Honda has…
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We can reduce homelessness if we follow the science on what works
Decades of research have shown that focusing on housing, without making sobriety or mental health treatment a prerequisite, is the…
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Preterm babies have a similar BMI at adolescence to peers born at term
By the time premature babies reach 14 to 19 years of age, they have, on average, a similar body mass…
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The size of skin cancer cells may affect how they respond to treatment
Smaller melanoma skin cancer cells may be more vulnerable to drugs that block DNA repair, while larger cells might be…
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‘Historical’ AI chatbots aren’t just inaccurate—they are dangerous
In the grand and lengthy list of distasteful ideas, paywalling the ability to engage in “fun and interactive” conversations with…
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AI has designed bacteria-killing proteins from scratch – and they work
An AI was tasked with creating proteins with anti-microbial properties. Researchers then created a subset of the proteins and found…
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