Sinking plankton poo could help store more carbon in the ocean
[ad_1] When the faecal matter produced by plankton sinks, it carries carbon from shallow waters to long-term storage deep in the ocean – now, researchers
UK spurns European invitation to join ITER nuclear fusion project
[ad_1] Inside the construction of the ITER reactor The UK government has declined an invitation to become an official member of the ITER nuclear fusion
Elon Musk sues OpenAI and asks court to decide on artificial general intelligence
[ad_1] Elon Musk is worried about the pace of AI development Chesnot/Getty Images Elon Musk has asked a court to settle the question of whether
The best new sci-fi this month from prolific Adrian Tchaikovsky to Hugo-winning Hao Jingfang
[ad_1] A female robot is created to be the perfect girlfriend for her owner in Sierra Greer’s novel Annie Bot Alamy Stock Photo From Adrian
Crypt review: Alice Roberts on murder and mayhem in the Middle Ages
[ad_1] Above and below: London’s Crossrail excavations unearthed victims of the Black Death MOLA/Getty Images CryptAlice Roberts (Simon & Schuster) ANOTHER year, another really good
Does 23andMe’s decline show genetic-based medicine has been overhyped?
[ad_1] 23andMe’s genetic testing kit involves people sending off a saliva sample Kristoffer Tripplaar / Alamy Until recently, the US firm 23andMe seemed to symbolise
How will AIs like ChatGPT affect elections this year?
[ad_1] More than half the world’s population, including India, the US and UK, will have the chance to vote for new governments in 2024 WOJTEK
1 in 8 people worldwide has obesity
[ad_1] Obesity rates are rising around the world Shutterstock/Rostislav_Sedlacek More than a billion people worldwide – or roughly 1 in 8 – has obesity, making
A simple trick can make a dog treat a stranger as their friend
[ad_1] If an unfamiliar person spends 15 minutes following a dog, it tends to follow them back in a possible sign of friendship [ad_2] Source
Miso paste made in space opens a new frontier for fermented foods
[ad_1] A fermentation experiment on the International Space Station produced miso paste with a flavour distinct from two samples that were fermented on Earth [ad_2]