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Technology

Could electric race cars soon be faster than Formula 1?

The electric cars of the Formula E racing championship can accelerate faster than Formula 1 cars and their top speeds are catching up – but battery capacity would let them down in a head-to-head

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Life

The strange science behind cat cuteness

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Earth

When rift lakes dry up it can cause earthquakes and eruptions

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Technology

AI power use forecast finds the industry far off track to net zero

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Humans

Mysterious holes in Andean mountain may be an Inca spreadsheet

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Life

James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA’s double helix, has died aged 97

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Space

Enceladus’s ocean may be even better for life than we realised

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Health

Having children plays a complicated role in the rate we age

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Technology

AI scientist claimed to do six months of research in just a few hours

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Environment

Australia is getting free electricity – will other countries follow?

As one of the most advanced solar nations in the world, Australia is well placed to experiment with giving people free power - and if it succeeds, other countries may look to copy its approach

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Space

A distant galaxy is being strangled by the cosmic web

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Space

We may never figure out where interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS came from

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Life

A three-legged lion has learned to hunt in a completely unexpected way

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Humans

Digital map lets you explore the Roman Empire’s vast road network

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