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Hot news: abandoned bird’s nest ‘still there’, reports professor

[ad_1] Nest: still abandoned Brace yourselves. That abandoned bird’s nest is still seated in the mouth of the large, ancient, carved stone human face hanging

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New Quiet Place movie adds to irrational fears over marauding aliens

[ad_1] I have been dreading the premiere of A Quiet Place: Day One, the just-released prequel to the movie franchise featuring blind but keen-hearing predatory

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Physicists figured out the ideal container size for pistachio shells

[ad_1] Scientists have optimised pistachio storage Milovan Radmanovac/Alamy Shelling your favourite snack nuts just got a lot easier: physicists have worked out the exact size

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Blue whale mother caught feeding her calf on video for first time ever

[ad_1] The first-ever footage of a blue whale calf suckling, filmed by a snorkeller in East Timor in South-East Asia, has been released. “It is

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Making roofs white or reflective is the best way to keep a city cool

[ad_1] If London’s roofs were white, it would help keep the city cool in a heatwave NagyxMe/Imago/Alamy Painting rooftops white or covering them with a

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Flower farm could supply nickel for electric vehicle batteries

[ad_1] The start-up Metalplant harvests nickel-accumulating flowers Courtesy of MetalPlant On a recent afternoon in northern Albania, workers gathered armfuls of freshly cut shrubs covered

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The best science non-fiction books of 2024 so far, from Helen Scales to Allison Pugh

[ad_1] luza studios/Getty Images Embrace the rat race Readers of New Scientist aren’t known for their pursuit of mindless pleasure. Many of you are dedicated

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Mind-reading AI recreates what you’re looking at with amazing accuracy

[ad_1] Top row: original images. Second row: images reconstructed by AI based on brain recordings from a macaque. Bottom row: images reconstructed by the AI

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Trimeresurus cyanolabris: Blue-lipped green viper is new to science

[ad_1] Trimeresurus cyanolabris is new to science Nick Poyarkov A multicoloured venomous snake found in dry tropical forests in central Vietnam has been recognised as

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Quantum computers may work better when they ignore causality

[ad_1] A quantum phenomenon that muddles the rules of cause and effect could make quantum computers better at performing certain operations [ad_2] Source link