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Banning scary-sounding ideas can comfort but does more harm than good

Recent developments in AI and neurological research may prompt concern. However, placing outright bans on such research is unlikely to be the best solution - and may hold us back

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Health

Could brain freezing cure all disease – indirectly?

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Heart-shaped mollusc has windows that work like fibre optics

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We must use genetic technologies now to avert the coming food crisis

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Liverpool fans jostle for a look at the on-field VAR screen at Anfield stadium

Technology

The real reason VAR infuriates football fans and how to fix it

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Data centres may soon burn as much extra gas as California uses daily

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Technology

How a ride in a friendly Waymo saw me fall for robotaxis

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Technology

Tiny battery made from silk hydrogel can run a mouse pacemaker

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Environment

Nuclear waste tanker pilots futuristic aluminium sail

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I've been boosting my ego with a sycophant AI and it can't be healthy

Technology

I've been boosting my ego with a sycophant AI and it can't be healthy

Google’s NotebookLM tool is billed as an AI-powered research assistant and can even turn your text history into a jovial fake podcast. But it could also tempt you into narcissism and nostalgia, says Jacob Aron

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Society

What the US election will mean for AI, climate action and abortion

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Health

Next-generation technology is a critical mid-step in dementia care

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Technology

It's parents who are anxious about smartphones, not their children

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Society

Why we need to fight back against sexy Asian lady robots

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